Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 5208U

Polar Capital Holdings PLC

29 March 2019

 

29 March 2019

Polar Capital Holdings plc ("Polar Capital" or the "Company")

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

The Company was notified on 19 March 2019 by Mr Brian Ashford-Russell, Non-Executive Director, that he proposed to gift 120,000 ordinary shares of 2.5p each ("Ordinary Shares") from his personal holding for nil consideration to two of his adult children. The Company has now been notified that this off market transaction has been completed.

Following this transfer, Mr Ashford-Russell is interested in a total of 4,930,000 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 5.21% of the Company's issued share capital.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Brian Ashford-Russell
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
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 Holdings plc
b)	LEI	549300OXX7YE1947B825
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 2.5p each
	Identification code	GB00B1GCLT25
b)	Nature of the transaction	Transfer of Ordinary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			Nil pence	120,000
d)	Aggregated information	Single transaction as in 4 c) above
	- Aggregated volume	120,000
	- Price	£Nil
e)	Date of the transaction	29-03-2019
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Enquiries:

Polar Capital

Gavin Rochussen / John Mansell / Neil Taylor

[phone]

 

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