Mears Group PLC
("Mears" or the "Company")
3 May 2016
Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R
The Company announces the following transactions in its ordinary shares of one pence each ("Shares"). In accordance with DTR 3.1.2R, on 29 April 2016 the following Directors and Connected Person exercised options over Shares received pursuant to the Mears Group PLC Share Plan (2013):
Director/Connected Person |
Date of transaction |
Number of options exercised |
Option price |
Number of Shares sold |
Sale price per Share |
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David Miles |
29 April 2016 |
203,367 |
Nil Cost Option |
203,367 |
£4.00 |
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Andrew Smith |
29 April 2016 |
135,578 |
Nil Cost Option |
135,578 |
£4.00 |
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Alan Long |
29 April 2016 |
110,927 |
Nil Cost Option |
110,927 |
£4.00 |
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Ben Westran |
29 April 2016 |
36,975 |
Nil Cost Option |
36,975 |
£4.00 |
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The exercise of nil-cost options creates a charge to income tax and national insurance which will be settled from the proceeds of share sale.
Following the above transactions which occurred in London, the interests of the above named Directors and Connected Person are as follows:
Director/Connected Person |
Number of beneficially owned Shares |
Percentage of issued share capital in Company |
David Miles |
175,020 |
0.17% |
Andrew Smith |
110,000 |
0.11% |
Alan Long |
36,230 |
0.04% |
Ben Westran |
23,415 |
0.02% |
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.4.
Mears Group PLC
David Miles, Chief Executive Officer |
Tel: +44(0)7778 220185 |
Andrew Smith, Finance Director |
Tel: +44(0)7712 866 461 |
Alan Long, Executive Director |
Tel: +44(0)7979 966 453 |
www.mearsgroup.co.uk
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Buchanan
Richard Darby/ Sophie Cowles / Sophie McNulty |
Tel: +44(0)20 7466 5000 |
www.buchanan.uk.com
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