Directors' Share Purchases

RNS Number : 6390R
Mercantile Ports & Logistics Ltd
25 September 2017
 

 

Mercantile Ports & Logistics Limited

("MPL" or the "Company")

Directors' Share Purchases

The Company announces that certain directors and their persons closely associated ("PCAs") have recently purchased an aggregate of 827,650 ordinary shares in the Company in the following amounts.

Director/ PCA

Position

Ordinary shares purchased

Price paid per share

Date of purchase

Jay Mehta

Director

306,375

8.16p

20/09/17

Andrew Henderson

Chief Financial Officer

61,275

8.16p

20/09/17

Lord Howard Flight

Non-Executive Director

100,000

8.00p

21/09/17

Laura Fitzgerald

PCA with John Fitzgerald, Non-Executive Director

260,000

7.5769p

20/09/17

The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") and persons closely associated ("PCAs") with them.

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Jay Mehta

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Director

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Limited

b)

 

LEI

 

 

N/A

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 nil par value



Identification code

ISIN: GG00B53M7D91



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Purchase of ordinary shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s)

Volume(s)




8.16p per share

306,375 shares




 

 

 



d)

 

Aggregated information



N/A - single transaction

- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

20 September 2017

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Andrew Henderson

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Limited

b)

 

LEI

 

 

N/A

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 nil par value



Identification code

ISIN: GG00B53M7D91



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Purchase of ordinary shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s)

Volume(s)




8.16p per share

61,275 shares




 

 

 



d)

 

Aggregated information



N/A - single transaction

- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

20 September 2017

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Lord Howard Flight

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Non-Executive Director

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Limited

b)

 

LEI

 

 

N/A

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 nil par value



Identification code

ISIN: GG00B53M7D91



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Purchase of ordinary shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s)

Volume(s)




8p per share

100,000 shares




 

 

 



d)

 

Aggregated information



N/A - single transaction

- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

21 September 2017

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Laura Fitzgerald

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Person closely associated with John Fitzgerald, Non-Executive Director

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Limited

b)

 

LEI

 

 

N/A

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 nil par value



Identification code

ISIN: GG00B53M7D91



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Purchase of ordinary shares into ISA

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s)

Volume(s)




7.5769p per share

260,000 shares




 

 

 



d)

 

Aggregated information



N/A - single transaction

- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

20 September 2017

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

- ENDS -

Enquiries:

MPL                                                    Pavan Bakhshi/Jay Mehta

                                                             C/O Redleaf Communications

             +44 (0) 20 382 4769 

 

Cenkos Securities plc                 Stephen Keys/Camilla Hume
(Nomad and Broker)                   +44 (0) 20 7397 8926

 

Redleaf PR                                      Charlie Geller/Fiona Norman
(Financial PR)                                +44 (0) 20 7382 4769

                                                            MPL@redleafpr.com 


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