Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 7739N

Polar Capital Holdings PLC

01 October 2021

 

1 October 2021

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 1 October 2021 that Mr Nicholas Farren, a person discharging managerial responsibilities, exercised a share option award under the Company's 2016 Sharesave Scheme (SAYE) (the "Scheme") as follows:

· 12,295 share options from share options granted in September 2016 at 244.0p per share

The Employee Benefit Trust (EBT) transferred 12,295 ordinary shares of 2.5p each ("Ordinary Shares") in full satisfaction of the option exercise to Mr Farren's nominated account.  

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Nicholas Farren
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	COO and person discharging managerial responsibilities
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	Exercise of Share Options under the 2016 Sharesave Scheme
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			244.0 pence	12,295
d)	Aggregated information	Single transaction as in 4 c) above
e)	Date of the transaction	01-10-2021
f)	Place of the transaction	Off-Market

Enquiries:

Polar Capital

Gavin Rochussen / John Mansell / Neil Taylor

[phone]

 

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