Grant of Options

RNS Number : 9174T
Pets At Home Group Plc
09 October 2014
 



9 October 2014

Notification of Transaction of PDMRs

 

Pets at Home Group Plc

 

(the "Company")

 

Grant of Options to PDMRs under the Company's Sharesave Plan (the "Sharesave Plan")

 

In accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.2R, the Company announces that each of the persons set out below, each being a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility (a "PDMR"), has on 8 October 2014 been granted an option (the "Option") to purchase ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") pursuant to the Sharesave Plan at an exercise price of £1.40 per Share.

 

The Sharesave Plan is a tax advantaged share option plan available to all of the Company's employees, subject to qualifying conditions.  The Options are, in normal circumstances, not exercisable until completion of a 3 years savings period, beginning on 1 December 2014 and will then be exercisable for a period of 6 months.  The exercise period will, therefore, in normal circumstances, be from 1 December 2017 to 31 May 2018.

 

Name of PDMR

Number of Shares over which Sharesave Option was Granted

Peter Pritchard

6,428

Sally Hopson

6,428

Philip Hackney

6,428

Ian Kellett

6,428

Nicholas Wood

6,428

 

As a result of the above, the PDMRs hold options/awards over the following (aggregate) number of ordinary shares granted under the Company's various share schemes:

 

Name of PDMR

Aggregate Number of Shares over which options/awards are held.

 

Peter Pritchard

363,570

Sally Hopson

312,550

Philip Hackney

251,325

Ian Kellett

332,958

Nicholas Wood

440,101

 

The Company was notified of the grant of the Options on 8 October 2014.

 

For further information please contact:

 

Louise Stonier

Legal Director and Company Secretary

Pets at Home Group Plc

Tel: 0161 486 3590

 


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