Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6718C

RIT Capital Partners PLC

18 June 2019

 

RIT CAPITAL PARTNERS PLC ("Company") 02129188

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM 

The information set out below is provided by the Company in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR")/person closely associated ("PCA")
a)	Name	Lord Jacob Rothschild
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chairman of the Company
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	RIT Capital Partners plc
b)	LEI	P31Q1NLTW35JJGHA4667
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 £1.00 each in RIT Capital Partners plc ("Shares")  ISIN number GB0007366395
b)	Nature of the transaction	Bequest of Shares from the estate of Lady Rothschild.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price Volume Nil 48,544
d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - a single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	17/06/2019
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR")/person closely associated ("PCA")
a)	Names	Estate of Lady Rothschild
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PCA to the Chairman, Lord Jacob Rothschild.
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	RIT Capital Partners plc
b)	LEI	P31Q1NLTW35JJGHA4667
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 £1.00 each in RIT Capital Partners plc ("Shares") ISIN number GB0007366395
b)	Nature of the transaction	Bequest of Shares to Lord Jacob Rothschild
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price Volume Nil 48,544
d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - a single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	17/06/2019
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue.

Following these transactions, Lord Rothschild has advised the Company that his interests in the Company comprise the following:

9,596,331 ordinary shares of £1.00 each (6.18% of the entire issued share capital) held beneficially.

19,067,873 ordinary shares of £1.00 each (12.27% of the entire issued share capital) held non-beneficially.

 

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