Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1663G

Man Group plc

13 March 2020

 

Man Group plc

Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that, on 13 March 2020, awards or options over ordinary shares of 3 ^3/7 US cents each in the Company were granted under the Company's incentive plans to the individuals listed below, who are considered to be persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs").

Name	Role	Form of Award	Shares under Award(s) / Option(s)
Luke Ellis	Chief Executive Officer, Man Group plc	Conditional award	3,008,979
		Nil cost option	302,581
Mark Jones	Chief Financial Officer, Man Group plc	Conditional award	1,709,647
		Nil cost option	171,474
Robyn Grew	Group Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, Man Group plc	Nil cost option	570,903
		Nil cost option (5yr)	781,553
Sandy Rattray	Chief Investment Officer, Man Group plc	Nil cost option (5yr)	781,553
Shanta Puchtler	Chief Executive Officer, Man Numeric	Nil cost option	409,195

Conditional awards have been granted under the Man Group plc 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan and will vest, subject to the satisfaction of performance conditions, three years after grant.  Shares subject to vested awards will then be delivered to participants two years later.

Nil-cost options have been granted under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan.  Options will become exercisable as to one third on each anniversary of grant and may be exercised up to the tenth anniversary of grant. Additional options, which will become exercisable on the fifth anniversary of grant, have been granted to Robyn Grew and Sandy Rattray and may be exercised up to the tenth anniversary of grant. Options which are held by participants subject to US tax will be exercised automatically as soon as they become exercisable.

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]

[e-mail]  

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 (i)	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	Grant of conditional award over 3,008,979 shares under the Man Group plc 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Prices(s)  Volume(s) Nil  3,008,979
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-13
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

4 (ii)	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	Grant of nil cost share option over 302,581 shares under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Prices(s)  Volume(s) Nil  302,581
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-13
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

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 (i)	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	Grant of conditional award over 1,709,647 shares under the Man Group plc 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 1,709,647
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-13
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

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	Grant of nil cost share option over 171,474 shares under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 171,474
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-13
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

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	Grant of nil cost share option over 570,903 shares under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 570,903
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-13
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

4 (ii)	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	Grant of nil cost share option over 781,553 shares under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 781,553
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-13
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

 

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	Grant of nil cost share option over 781,553 shares under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 781,553
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-13
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

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	Grant of nil cost share option over 409,195 shares under the Man Group plc 2019 Deferred Share Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 409,195
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2020-03-13
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

 

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