Director/PDMR Shareholding

Paragon Banking Group PLC

23 August 2023

 

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Nigel Stewart Terrington
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer (PDMR)
b)	Initial notification/ Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer
a)	Name	Paragon Banking Group PLC
b)	LEI code	213800S1TDKIB1IUTS72
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
	Transaction 1
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code Identification code	Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC GB00B2NGPM57
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of 55,302 nil-cost options granted under the Paragon Deferred Share Bonus Plan ("PDSBP")
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price Volume £0.00 55,302
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	23 August 2023
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue
	Transaction 2
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code Identification code	Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC GB00B2NGPM57
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of 26,045 shares to cover tax withholding obligations and dealing costs arising from the aforementioned exercise of an option under the PDSBP.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price Volume £5.037948 26,045
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	23 August 2023
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange - Main Market (XLON)
	Transaction 3
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code Identification code	Ordinary shares of £1.00 each in Paragon Banking Group PLC GB00B2NGPM57
b)	Nature of the transaction	Retention of 29,257 shares arising from the aforementioned exercise of an option under the PDSBP.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price Volume £0 29,257
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	23 August 2023
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

For further information, please contact:

Carolyn Sharpe, Deputy Company Secretary

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