Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6078H

Polar Capital Global Financials Tst

13 March 2018

Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc (the "Company")

Legal Entity Identifier: 549300G5SWN8EP2P4U41

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)/Persons Closely Associated (PCAs)

The Company was notified on 13 March 2018 that Mr Robert Kyprianou, Non-executive Chairman, bought 723 ordinary shares of 5p each ("Ordinary Shares") following an automatic dividend reinvestment for his personal holding at the aggregate price of 142.75p per share. Following this transaction Mr Kyprianou is interested in a total of 65,602 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 0.03% of the Company's issued share capital.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Robert Kyprianou
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-executive Chairman
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc
b)	LEI	549300G5SWN8EP2P4U41
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	Ordinary Shares of 5p each

	Identification code	GB00B9XQT119

b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition following dividend reinvestment
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			142.75 pence per share	723

d)	Aggregated information	Single transaction as in 4 c) above

	- Aggregated volume	723

	- Price	142.75 pence

e)	Date of the transaction	13-03-2018
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)