Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2710T

National Grid PLC

16 July 2020

 

16 July 2020

National Grid plc ( ' National Grid '  or  ' Company ' )

Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMRs')

This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation ('MAR') and relates to the following Executive Directors and PDMRs being granted awards under the Company's Annual Performance Plan (APP) on 15 July 2020, which relates to a percentage of the award for 2019/20 being paid in shares, and which (after tax on the gross award) must be retained until the shareholding requirement is met, and in any event for two years after receipt. This award is subject to clawback and malus provisions.

As reported in the Company's 2019/20 Annual Report and Accounts, John Pettigrew will also donate 20% of his 2019/20 APP (net of tax) to a charity involved in the emergency COVID-19 response in the Company's US service territories.

For further details of the APP, please see the Company's 2019/20 Annual Report and Accounts.

In accordance with MAR the relevant Financial Conduct Authority ('FCA') notifications are set out below.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Andy Agg
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Financial Officer
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	National Grid plc
b)	LEI	8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704
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 Identification code	Ordinary shares of 12 204/473p each GB00BDR05C01
b)	Nature of the transaction	Under the National Grid plc Annual Performance Plan ("APP") Ordinary shares were purchased in the market, w hich relates to 50% of the APP for 2019/20 being paid in shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 8.808 15,794
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2020.07.15
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Jonathan Butterworth
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Managing Director, National Grid Ventures
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	National Grid plc
b)	LEI	8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704
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 Identification code	Ordinary shares of 12 204/473p each GB00BDR05C01
b)	Nature of the transaction	Under the National Grid plc Annual Performance Plan ("APP") Ordinary shares were purchased in the market, w hich relates to 33.33% of the APP for 2019/20 being paid in shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 8.808 2,764
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2020.07.15
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Andy Doyle
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Human Resources Officer
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	National Grid plc
b)	LEI	8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704
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 Identification code	Ordinary shares of 12 204/473p each GB00BDR05C01
b)	Nature of the transaction	Under the National Grid plc Annual Performance Plan ("APP") Ordinary shares were purchased in the market, w hich relates to 33.33% of the APP for 2019/20 being paid in shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 8.808 5,189
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2020.07.15
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Adriana Karaboutis
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Information and Digital Officer
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	National Grid plc
b)	LEI	8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704
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 Identification code	American Depository Shares US 636274409
b)	Nature of the transaction	Under the National Grid plc Annual Performance Plan ("APP") American Depositary Shares (ADS) were purchased in the market, w hich relates to 33.33% of the APP for 2019/20 being paid in shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) USD 55.020 2,139
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2020.07.15
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a Trading Venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Alison Kay
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group General Counsel & Company Secretary
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	National Grid plc
b)	LEI	8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704
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 Identification code	Ordinary shares of 12 204/473p each GB00BDR05C01
b)	Nature of the transaction	Under the National Grid plc Annual Performance Plan ("APP") Ordinary shares were purchased in the market, w hich relates to 33.33% of the APP for 2019/20 being paid in shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 8.808 4,521
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2020.07.15
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Badar Khan
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	President, National Grid US
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	National Grid plc
b)	LEI	8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704
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 Identification code	American Depository Shares US 636274409
b)	Nature of the transaction	Under the National Grid plc Annual Performance Plan ("APP") American Depositary Shares (ADS) were purchased in the market, w hich relates to 33.33% of the APP for 2019/20 being paid in shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) USD 55.020 2,567
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2020.07.15
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a Trading Venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	John Pettigrew
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	National Grid plc
b)	LEI	8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704
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 Identification code	Ordinary shares of 12 204/473p each GB00BDR05C01
b)	Nature of the transaction	Under the National Grid plc Annual Performance Plan ("APP") Ordinary shares were purchased in the market, w hich relates to 40% of the APP for 2019/20 being paid in shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 8.808 21,591
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2020.07.15
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Lucy Nicola Shaw
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director, UK
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	National Grid plc
b)	LEI	8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704
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 Identification code	Ordinary shares of 12 204/473p each GB00BDR05C01
b)	Nature of the transaction	Under the National Grid plc Annual Performance Plan ("APP") Ordinary shares were purchased in the market, w hich relates to 50% of the APP for 2019/20 being paid in shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 8.808 11,634
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2020.07.15
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Barney Wyld
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Corporate Affairs Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	National Grid plc
b)	LEI	8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704
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 Identification code	Ordinary shares of 12 204/473p each GB00BDR05C01
b)	Nature of the transaction	Under the National Grid plc Annual Performance Plan ("APP") Ordinary shares were purchased in the market, w hich relates to 33.3% of the APP for 2019/20 being paid in shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 8.808 3,497
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2020.07.15
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

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