Director/PDMR Shareholding
Rotork plc (the "Company") announces that it has been notified of the following transactions in the Company's ordinary 0.5p shares undertaken by a person discharging managerial responsibility.
· The vesting of 179,088 of Jonathan Davis' nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan and the off market sale to the relevant employee benefit trust of 84,172 shares for PAYE and NI liabilities arising on vesting and an off market sale of a further 47,458 shares to the employee benefit trust and the transfer of the remaining 47,458 shares by the employee benefit trust to a person closely associated.
· The vesting of 67,958 of Grant Wood's nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan and the off market sale to the relevant employee benefit trust of 31,941 shares for PAYE and NI liabilities arising on vesting and an off market sale of a further 18,008 shares to the employee benefit trust and the transfer of the remaining 18,009 shares by the employee benefit trust to a person closely associated.
· The vesting of 61,600 of David Littlejohns nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan and the off market sale to the relevant employee benefit trust of 28,952 shares for PAYE and NI liabilities arising on vesting and an off market sale the remaining 32,648 shares.
The notifications set out below are povided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulations.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / closely associated person
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a)
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Name
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Jonathan Mark Davis |
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PDMR - Group Finance Director |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Rotork plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800AH5RZIHGWRJ718 |
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4
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary 0.5p shares |
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Identification code |
ISIN GB00BVFNZH21 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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The vesting of nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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Nil consideration |
179,088 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
n/a (single transaction) |
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- Price |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2019-03-22 (GMT) |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside a trading venue |
1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / closely associated person
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a)
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Name
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Jonathan Mark Davis |
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PDMR - Group Finance Director |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Rotork plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800AH5RZIHGWRJ718 |
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4
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary 0.5p shares |
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Identification code |
ISIN GB00BVFNZH21 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Sale of 84,172 shares to cover PAYE and NI liabilities arising on vesting of nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan and an off market sale of a further 47,458 shares. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£2.93 |
131,630 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
n/a (single transaction) |
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- Price |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2019-03-22 (GMT) |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside a trading venue |
1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / closely associated person
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a)
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Name
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Carol Elizabeth Davis |
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PCA with PDMR, Jonathan Mark Davis - Group Finance Director |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Rotork plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800AH5RZIHGWRJ718 |
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4
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary 0.5p shares |
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Identification code |
ISIN GB00BVFNZH21 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Transfer of shares by the employee benefit trust following vesting of Jonathan Davis' nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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NIL |
47,458 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
n/a (single transaction) |
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- Price |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2019-03-22 (GMT) |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside a trading venue |
1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / closely associated person
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a)
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Name
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Grant Hunter Wood |
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PDMR - Divisional Managing Director |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Rotork plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800AH5RZIHGWRJ718 |
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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
|
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary 0.5p shares |
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|
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Identification code |
ISIN GB00BVFNZH21 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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The vesting of nil cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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Nil consideration |
67,958 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
n/a (single transaction) |
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- Price |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2019-03-22 (GMT) |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside a trading venue |
1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / closely associated person
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a)
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Name
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Grant Hunter Wood |
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PDMR - Divisional Managing Director |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||||
a)
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Name
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Rotork plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800AH5RZIHGWRJ718 |
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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 0.5p shares |
|||
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|
||||
Identification code |
ISIN GB00BVFNZH21 |
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|
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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The sale to the relevant employee benefit trust of 31,941 shares for PAYE and NI liabilities arising on nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan and sale of a further 18,008 shares. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£2.93 |
49,949 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
n/a (single transaction) |
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- Price |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2019-03-22 (GMT) |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside a trading venue |
1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / closely associated person
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a)
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Name
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Elizabeth Claire Wood |
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PCA with PDMR, Grant Wood (Divisional Managing Director - Rotork Controls) |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
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a)
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Name
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Rotork plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800AH5RZIHGWRJ718 |
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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)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary 0.5p shares |
|||
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|
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Identification code |
ISIN GB00BVFNZH21 |
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|
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Transfer of shares by the employee benefit trust following vesting of Grant Wood's nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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NIL |
18,009 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
n/a (single transaction) |
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- Price |
|
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2019-03-22 (GMT) |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside a trading venue |
1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / closely associated person
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a)
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Name
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David Andrew Littlejohns |
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PDMR - Divisional Managing Director |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||||
a)
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Name
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Rotork plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800AH5RZIHGWRJ718 |
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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 0.5p shares |
|||
|
|
||||
Identification code |
ISIN GB00BVFNZH21 |
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|
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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The vesting of nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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Nil consideration |
61,600 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
|
|||
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|
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- Aggregated volume |
n/a (single transaction) |
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|
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- Price |
|
||||
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2019-03-22 (GMT) |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside a trading venue |
1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / closely associated person
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a)
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Name
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David Andrew Littlejohns |
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PDMR - Divisional Managing Director |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||||
a)
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Name
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Rotork plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800AH5RZIHGWRJ718 |
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4
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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)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary 0.5p shares |
|||
|
|
||||
Identification code |
ISIN GB00BVFNZH21 |
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|
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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The sale of 28,952 shares to cover PAYE and NI liabilities arising on vesting of nil-cost options granted in 2016 under The 2010 Rotork Long Term Share Incentive Plan and sale of the remaining 32,648 shares. |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
|
|
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£2.93 |
61,600 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
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|||
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- Aggregated volume |
n/a (single transaction) |
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- Price |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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2019-03-22 (GMT) |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside a trading venue |