Director/PDMR Shareholding

Sage Group PLC

29 September 2023

 

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

29 September 2023

The Sage Group plc. ("Sage")

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")

This notification relates to transactions notified in accordance with Article 19(3) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

Sage was notified that on 28 September 2023 Walid Abu-Hadba, Chief Product Officer and PDMR, purchased 8,209 ordinary shares of 1^4/77 pence each in Sage at a price of £9.762 per share. The purchased shares are held in his broker account, which is held jointly with his PCA, Hala Rashid.

On the same date Aaron Harris, Chief Technology Officer and PDMR, sold 100,000 ordinary shares of 1^4/77 pence each in Sage at a price of £9.785 per share.

The resultant shareholding after the transaction for Walid Abu-Hadba is 189,395 ordinary shares of 1^4/77 pence each in Sage and for Aaron Harris is 330,466 ordinary shares of 1^4/77 pence each in Sage.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Walid Abu-Hadba
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Product 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
			£9.762	8,209
d)	Aggregated information	N/A - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
e)	Date of the transaction	28 September 2023
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Aaron Harris
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Technology 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	Sale of ordinary shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			£9.785	100,000
d)	Aggregated information	N/A - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
e)	Date of the transaction	28 September 2023
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

Name of contact:	Mohor Roy, Deputy Company Secretary
Telephone number of contact:	+ 44(0) 203 810 7200

 

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