10 January 2019
Polar Capital Holdings plc ("Polar Capital" or the "Company")
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)/Persons Closely Associated (PCAs)
The Group was notified on 10 January 2019 that Mr Brian Ashford-Russell, Non-Executive Director, sold 250,000 ordinary shares of 2.5p each ("Ordinary Shares") from his personal holding at 485.00p per share. Following this transaction Mr Ashford-Russell is interested in a total of 5,200,000 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 5.52% of the Company's issued share capital.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Name
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Brian Ashford-Russell |
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Reason for the notification
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Position/status
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Non-Executive Director |
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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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Name
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Polar Capital Holdings plc |
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LEI
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549300OXX7YE1947B825 |
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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 |
Ordinary Shares of 2.5p each |
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Identification code |
GB00B1GCLT25 |
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Nature of the transaction
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Sale |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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485.00 pence |
250,000 |
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Aggregated information |
Single transaction as in 4 c) above |
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- Aggregated volume |
250,000 |
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- Price |
485.00 pence
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Date of the transaction
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10-01-2019 |
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange, AIM, XLON |
Enquiries:
Polar Capital
Gavin Rochussen / John Mansell / Neil Taylor
+44 (0)207 227 2700