Dealing by Person Closely Associated

RNS Number : 9113V

Sage Group PLC

02 February 2017

 

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

2 February 2017

The Sage Group plc (the Company)

Transaction by Person Closely Associated with a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Disclosure under Articles 19(3) and 19(6) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation

On, 2 February 2017 Mrs Lucinda Jayne Cowley notified the Company that, on 2 February 2017, she purchased 1000 ordinary shares of 1^4/77 pence each in the Company at a price of 619.475 pence per share.  Mrs Cowley's total holding is now 2,000 shares.

Mrs Cowley is a person closely associated with Steve Hare, Chief Financial Officer of the Company.

The attached notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further detail.

ANNEX

Template for notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Lucinda Jayne Cowley
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PCA of 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	The Sage Group plc
b)	LEI	2138005RN5XYLTF8G138
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
	Identification code	ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03
b)	Nature of the transaction	Share purchase
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price	Volume
			619.475 pence	1,000
d)	Aggregated information	N/A - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
e)	Date of the transaction	2 February 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

 

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