11 March 2013
THE VITEC GROUP PLC
Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs)
The Vitec Group plc ("the Company") announces that, on 8 March 2013, following the vesting of Long Term Incentive Plan awards made on 8 March 2010, the following transactions were undertaken by PDMRs in the ordinary shares of the Company. The disposal of ordinary shares by each of the PDMRs has been primarily to cover tax liabilities arising on the vesting of these awards.
Long Term Incentive Plan
Name |
Position |
Number of shares acquired for nil consideration |
Number of shares disposed (primarily to cover tax liabilities) |
Price per share at which shares sold |
Resultant holding of the Company's shares following vesting of LTIP |
Marco Pezzana |
PDMR |
7,787 |
3,349 |
£6.2225 |
13,427 ordinary shares (1,649)* |
Steve Shpock |
PDMR |
11,126 |
11,126 |
£6.2225 |
2,257 ordinary shares (2,257)* |
* The figures in brackets indicate the number of ordinary shares purchased in the market with funds provided by each individual and held by Computershare Trustees (Jersey) Limited, the Trustee used to hold shares in respect of awards made under The Vitec Group 2005 Deferred Bonus Plan.
Enquiries:
Jon Bolton
Group Company Secretary
020 8332 4600
A Snapshot of The Vitec Group
Vitec is an international Group principally serving customers in the Broadcast & Video, Photographic and Military, Aerospace and Government (MAG) markets. Listed on the London Stock Exchange with 2012 revenue of £345.3 million, Vitec is based on strong, well known, premium brands on which its customers worldwide rely. Vitec is organised in three Divisions: Videocom, Imaging and Services.
Videocom designs and distributes systems and products used in broadcasting and live entertainment, film and video production and MAG.
Imaging designs, manufactures and distributes equipment and accessories for photography and video.
Services provides equipment rental, workflow design and technical support to TV production teams and film crews.
More information can be found at: www.vitecgroup.com.