Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0830L

Venture Life Group PLC

17 April 2018

 

Venture Life Group plc

("Venture Life" or "the Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Venture Life (AIM: VLG), the international consumer self-care group focused on developing, manufacturing and commercialising products for the self-care market announces that, on 16 April 2018, Gianluca Braguti, a Director of the Company, transferred a total of 2.3 million ordinary shares of 0.3p each in the Company for nil consideration, subject to the terms of a lock-in deed as described below, to his two sons and his former wife (the 'Locked-in Parties'). Following the transaction, Gianluca Braguti's beneficial interest is 4,785,459 ordinary shares representing 13.0 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital. 

The Locked-in Parties have agreed not to dispose of their holdings in the Company (the 'Locked-in Shares') for a period of 24 months commencing on the date when the relevant ordinary shares are registered in the name of a Locked-in Party (the 'Lock-in Period').  In addition, the Locked-in Parties have agreed to an orderly market arrangement whereby, following expiry of the Lock-in Period for as long as Gianluca Braguti is a Director of the Company, they will only dispose of their Locked-in Shares via the Company's broker. The Locked-In Parties have also agreed that, for as long as Gianluca Braguti is a Director of the Company, all voting rights attached to their Locked-in Shares will be exercised as directed by him. 

Enquiries

Venture Life Group PLC		[phone]
Jerry Randall, Chief Executive Officer
Adrian Crockett, Chief Financial Officer
Northland Capital Partners Limited (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)		[phone]
Matthew Johnson/Edward Hutton (Corporate Finance)
Bob Pountney (Corporate Broking)
Turner Pope Investments (TPI) Ltd (Joint Broker)		[phone]
Andy Thacker
Walbrook PR	[e-mail] or [phone]
Paul McManus/Anna Dunphy	[phone] / [phone]

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	Gianluca Braguti
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Venture Life Group plc
b)	LEI	213800S8CZUPLAB2KC70
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 of 0.3p each in Venture Life Group plc
b)	Identification code	GB00BFPM8908
c)	Nature of the transaction	Disposal
d)	Price and volumes	Price: nil consideration Volumes: 2.3 million Ordinary Shares
d)	Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume - Price	N/a
e)	Date of the transaction	16 April 2018
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

 

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