PDMR and PCA shareholdings

RNS Number : 5531H

W.H. Ireland Group PLC

04 August 2021

 

WH Ireland Group Plc

("WH Ireland" or the "Company")

PDMR and PCA shareholdings

Philip Wale, Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Company that he has purchased 11,000 ordinary shares in the Company as set out below. Following these purchases, Phillip Wale owns 171,295 ordinary shares, representing 0.27 per cent. of the issued share capital in the Company.  

In addition, Stephen Ford, Head of Wealth Management, has informed the Company that he has sold 7,284 Ordinary Shares at price of 57.5p and immediately purchased such shares into his SIPP, managed by a third party (also for 57.5p per ordinary share). Accordingly, the total number of Ordinary Shares that Stephen Ford is deemed to be interested in remains unchanged at 479,217 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.77 per cent. of the issued share capital in the Company.  

The notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
a)	Name	Philip Wale
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	CEO
b)	Initial notification/amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	WH Ireland Group plc
b)	LEI	213800HB9TO5O4WD6S66
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 Identification code	Ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each GB0009241885
b)	Nature of the transaction	Market purchases
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 56.75p per share 11,000
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume  -  Price	11,000 56.75p
e)	Date of the transaction	3 August 2021
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1	Details of the PDMR
a)	Name	Stephen Ford
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	WH Ireland Group plc
b)	LEI	213800HB9TO5O4WD6S66
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 Identification code	Ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each GB0009241885
b)	Nature of the transaction	Transfer between connected accounts
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 57.5p 7,284
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume  -  Price	7,284 57.5p
e)	Date of the transaction	2 August 2021
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

For further information please contact:

WH Ireland Group plc	www.whirelandplc.com
Phillip Wale, Chief Executive Officer	[phone]
Canaccord Genuity Limited	www.canaccordgenuity.com
Emma Gabriel / Tom Diehl	[phone]
MHP Communications	[e-mail]
Reg Hoare / James Bavister	[phone]

 

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