Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8009S

Man Group plc

14 March 2019

 

14 March 2019

Man Group plc

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that, on 12 March 2019, ordinary shares of 3 ^3/7 US cents each in the Company were acquired by the individuals listed below, who are considered to be persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs"), pursuant to the vesting of conditional awards and the exercise of nil cost options granted under the Company's incentive plans. 

Following such exercise or vesting, certain PDMRs immediately sold shares as detailed below at a price of 135.70 pence per share.

Name	Role	Form of Award	Shares acquired under Award(s) / Option(s)	Total number of shares sold	Retained beneficial holding after sale
Luke Ellis	Chief Executive Officer, Man Group plc	Nil cost option	377,675	0	377,675
Mark Jones	Chief Financial Officer, Man Group plc	Nil cost option	47,726	0	99,569
		Conditional award	51,843
Jonathan Sorrell	President, Man Group plc	Conditional award	430,692	202,871	227,821
Robyn Grew	Chief Administrative Officer, Man Group plc	Nil cost option	210,769	99,280	111,489
Sandy Rattray	Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc	Nil cost option	196,044	353,827	0
		Conditional award	157,783

The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.

Enquiries:

Fiona Smart

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

[e-mail] 

Georgiana Brunner

Director of Communications

[phone]

[e-mail] 

Finsbury

Michael Turner

[phone]

[e-mail] 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Luke Ellis
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	This is an initial notification.
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.
	Identification code	GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 172,587 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 205,088 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2016 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 172,587 nil 205,088
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 377,675
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Mark Jones
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Financial Officer, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	This is an initial notification.
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.
	Identification code	GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 51,843 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the Laurel Heights LLP 2016 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 47,726 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2016 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 51,843 nil 47,726
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 99,569
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Jonathan Sorrell
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	President, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	This is an initial notification.
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.
	Identification code	GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 93,626 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the Man Group plc 2013 Deferred Executive Incentive Plan. Acquisition of 122,804 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the Man Group plc 2013 Deferred Executive Incentive Plan. Acquisition of 214,262 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the Man Group plc 2013 Deferred Executive Incentive Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 93,626 nil 122,804 nil 214,262
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 430,692
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Jonathan Sorrell
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	President, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	This is an initial notification.
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.
	Identification code	GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 135.70 202,871
d)	Aggregated information	135.70    202,871
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Robyn Grew
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Administrative Officer, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	This is an initial notification.
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.
	Identification code	GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 80,686 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 40,805 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2016 Deferred Share Plan Acquisition of 89,278 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2016 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 80,686 nil 40,805 nil 89,278
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 210,769
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Robyn Grew
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Administrative Officer, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	This is an initial notification.
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.
	Identification code	GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 135.70 99,280
d)	Aggregated information	135.70   99,280
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Sandy Rattray
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	This is an initial notification.
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.
	Identification code	GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 113,191 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the AHL Partners LLP 2016 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 44,592 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the AHL Partners LLP 2016 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 196,044 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group plc 2016 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 113,191 nil 44,592 nil 196,044
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 353,827
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Sandy Rattray
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	This is an initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents nominal value in Man Group plc.
	Identification code	GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 135.70 353,827
d)	Aggregated information	135.70   353,827
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

 

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