Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1668G

Man Group plc

13 March 2020

 

Man Group plc

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that, on 12 March 2020, 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 102.05 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	736,636	-	841,080
		Conditional award	104,444
Mark Jones	Chief Financial Officer, Man Group plc	Nil cost option	140,622	-	582,461
		Conditional award	441,839
Robyn Grew	Group Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, Man Group plc	Nil cost option	936,197	670,925	707,111
		Conditional award	441,839
Sandy Rattray	Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc	Nil cost option	549,450	1,820,039	-
		Conditional award	1,270,589
Shanta Puchtler	Chief Executive Officer, Man Numeric	Nil cost option	211,660	211,660	-

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

Enquiries:

Alex Dee

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

Georgiana Brunner

Director of Communications

[phone]

[e-mail]  

Michael Turner

Finsbury

[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	2549003YWC1DW6LALB09
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	JE00BJ1DLW90
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 441,839 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2015 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 215,215 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 79,582 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 104,444 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the Man Group Ltd 2013 Deferred Executive Incentive Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 441,839 nil 215,215 nil 79,582 nil 104,444
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 841,080
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-12
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	2549003YWC1DW6LALB09
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	JE00BJ1DLW90
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 441,839 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the GLG Partners LLP 2015 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 50,081 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 90,541 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 441,839 nil 50,081 nil 90,541
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 582,461
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-12
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	Group Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, 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	2549003YWC1DW6LALB09
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	JE00BJ1DLW90
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 42,822 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 416,543 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 93,685 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 85,312 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan Acquisition of 297,835 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan Acquisition of 441,839 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the GLG Partners LLP 2015 Partner Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 42,822 nil 416,543 nil 93,685 nil 85,312 nil 297,835 nil 441,839
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 1,378,036
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-12
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	Group Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, 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	2549003YWC1DW6LALB09
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	JE00BJ1DLW90
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of shares to cover tax liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 102.05 670,925
d)	Aggregated information	102.05 670,925
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-12
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	2549003YWC1DW6LALB09
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	JE00BJ1DLW90
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 205,723 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 45,892 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan Acquisition of 297,835 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan Acquisition of 441,839 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the AHL Partners LLP 2014 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 141,121 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the AHL Partners LLP 2016 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 46,793 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the AHL Partners LLP 2016 Partner Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 640,836 shares pursuant to the vesting of an award granted under the AHL Partners LLP 2016 Partner Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 205,723 nil 45,892 nil 297,835 nil 441,839 nil 141,121 nil 46,793 nil 640,836
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 1,820,039
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-12
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	2549003YWC1DW6LALB09
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	JE00BJ1DLW90
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 102.05 1,820,039
d)	Aggregated information	102.05 1,820,039
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Shanta Puchtler
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer, Man Numeric
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	2549003YWC1DW6LALB09
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	JE00BJ1DLW90
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 38,794 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 99,173 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2016 Deferred Share Plan. Acquisition of 73,693 shares pursuant to the exercise of a nil cost share option granted under the Man Group Ltd 2018 Deferred Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 38,794 nil 99,173 nil 73,693
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 211,660
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Shanta Puchtler
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer, Man Numeric
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	2549003YWC1DW6LALB09
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	JE00BJ1DLW90
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 102.05 211,660
d)	Aggregated information	102.05 211,660
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-12
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

 

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