Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2894M

PZ CUSSONS PLC

27 July 2017

 

27 July 2017  

PZ Cussons Plc (the "Company")  

Persons discharging managerial responsibility ('PDMR') shareholding  

On 27 July 2017 the following Directors of the Company and other persons discharging managerial responsibility ('PDMRs') were granted conditional awards ('Awards') under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan to acquire the following numbers of ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company as set out below.

Executive Director Number of shares Mr G A Kanellis 245,400 Mr C Davis 127,325 Mr B H Leigh 125,221
PDMR Number of shares Mr T Perman 86,028 Mrs C Doyle-Heffernan 71,513 Mr S Plant 36,388 Mr G Kostianis 74,487 Ms J Gillespie 53,959 Mr A Bergin 42,273

The Awards will ordinarily vest at nil cost on the third anniversary of grant subject to the grantee's continued employment and the attainment of performance targets, save that any Awards earned in excess of 100 per cent of base salary (on grant) will vest not at the end of the three year performance period but will be deferred and vest in equal amounts four years and five years after the date of grant. No consideration is payable in respect of the grant of the Award. 

This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	G A Kanellis
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	PZ Cussons Plc
b)	LEI	XB3CXKKKED7OMV80FY35
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1p each GB00B19Z1432
b)	Nature of the transaction	Conditional share award over ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company granted under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 245,400
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2017-07-27
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	C Davis
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Operating Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	PZ Cussons Plc
b)	LEI	XB3CXKKKED7OMV80FY35
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1p each GB00B19Z1432
b)	Nature of the transaction	Conditional share award over ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company granted under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 127,325
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2017-07-27
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	B H Leigh
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Financial Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	PZ Cussons Plc
b)	LEI	XB3CXKKKED7OMV80FY35
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1p each GB00B19Z1432
b)	Nature of the transaction	Conditional share award over ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company granted under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 125,221
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2017-07-27
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	T Perman
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Category and Brand Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	PZ Cussons Plc
b)	LEI	XB3CXKKKED7OMV80FY35
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1p each GB00B19Z1432
b)	Nature of the transaction	Conditional share award over ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company granted under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 86,028
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2017-07-27
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	C Doyle-Heffernan
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group HR Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	PZ Cussons Plc
b)	LEI	XB3CXKKKED7OMV80FY35
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1p each GB00B19Z1432
b)	Nature of the transaction	Conditional share award over ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company granted under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 71,513
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2017-07-27
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	S Plant
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Corporate Services Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	PZ Cussons Plc
b)	LEI	XB3CXKKKED7OMV80FY35
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1p each GB00B19Z1432
b)	Nature of the transaction	Conditional share award over ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company granted under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 36,388
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2017-07-27
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	G Kostianis
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Global Supply Chain Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	PZ Cussons Plc
b)	LEI	XB3CXKKKED7OMV80FY35
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1p each GB00B19Z1432
b)	Nature of the transaction	Conditional share award over ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company granted under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 74,487
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2017-07-27
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	J Gillespie
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Information Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	PZ Cussons Plc
b)	LEI	XB3CXKKKED7OMV80FY35
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1p each GB00B19Z1432
b)	Nature of the transaction	Conditional share award over ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company granted under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 53,959
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2017-07-27
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	A Bergin
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Commercial Finance Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	PZ Cussons Plc
b)	LEI	XB3CXKKKED7OMV80FY35
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 Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1p each GB00B19Z1432
b)	Nature of the transaction	Conditional share award over ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company granted under the PZ Cussons Performance Share Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 42,273
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	2017-07-27
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, MAIN MARKET (XLON)

Name of contact and telephone number for queries:  

Sam Plant  

Company Secretary, PZ Cussons Plc   

(T) (00) 44 (0)161 435 1000  

 

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