Parity Group plc ("Parity" or the "Group")
Grant of options
Parity Group plc (AIM:PTY.L), the UK IT services group, announces that on 18 March 2014 Alastair Woolley, Finance Director, was awarded options ("Options") exercisable over Parity ordinary shares of 2p each ("Ordinary Shares"), with an exercise price of 21.12p.
Mr Woolley has been awarded 340,000 Options.
In order for the Options to vest, Parity must achieve a share price of at least 26.40p for a period of at least five consecutive days at any time between the date of grant and the day immediately preceding the commencement of the option period, being 18 March 2017 - 17 March 2024.
Alastair Woolley has been awarded 1.0m options over Ordinary Shares in aggregate.
In addition to the options above, Alastair Woolley holds 56 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0% of the issued share capital of the Group.
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