6 June 2022
National Grid plc ( ' National Grid ' or ' Company ' )
Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMR')
This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation ('MAR') and relates to a National Grid Retention Award Plan ('RAP') award and the National Grid US Employee Stock Purchase Plan ('ESPP') monthly purchase on behalf of PDMRs.
The RAP Award (the 'Award') will vest in six tranches on or after 1 June 2022, 1 March 2023, 1 June 2023, 1 March 2024, 1 June 2024 and 1 March 2025 respectively. The Award is conditional on continued employment and satisfactory conduct and performance. This award is subject to clawback and malus provisions.
In accordance with MAR the relevant Financial Conduct Authority ('FCA') notifications are set out below.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Adriana Karaboutis |
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief Information and Digital Officer |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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National Grid plc |
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b)
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LEI
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8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704 |
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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 |
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
American Depository Shares
US 6362744095 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Monthly purchase of securities under the National Grid US Employee Stock Purchase Plan |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2022.06.01 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Will Serle |
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief People & Culture Officer |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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National Grid plc |
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b)
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LEI
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8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704 |
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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 |
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 12 204/473p each
GB00BDR05C01 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Acquisition of a conditional award over securities, for nil consideration, under the RAP. This award is a buy-out incentive in respect of incentive arrangements put in place by Mr Serle's previous employer that were forfeited upon joining National Grid. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2022.06.01 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |