Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9699I

RIT Capital Partners PLC

06 April 2020

 

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	The Trustees of The Rothschild Foundation
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PCA to Hannah Rothschild, a Director of the Company who is also a Trustee of The Rothschild Foundation.
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	Receipt of Shares by way of a gift
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price Volume  Nil 200,000
d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - a single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	01 April 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR")/person closely associated ("PCA")
a)	Name	Hannah Rothschild
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Director 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	Gift of Shares to Charities Aid Foundation, a PCA of Hannah Rothschild
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price Volume  Nil 11,860
d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - a single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	02 April 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR")/person closely associated ("PCA")
a)	Name	Charities Aid Foundation
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PCA to Hannah Rothschild, a Director 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	Receipt of Shares by way of a gift
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price Volume  Nil 11,860
d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - a single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	02 April 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Following these transactions, Hannah Rothschild has advised the Company that her family interests in the Company comprise the following:

14,346,352 ordinary shares of £1.00 each (9.15% of the entire issued share capital) held beneficially.

15,193,064 ordinary shares of £1.00 each (9.69% of the entire issued share capital) held non-beneficially.

 

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