For immediate release
2 December 2020
J D Wetherspoon plc
PDMR and Director Dealings
JD Wetherspoon plc, announces that it has been notified that Mr Tim Martin, Chairman, on 1st December 2020 sold 431,500 of the Company's ordinary shares at a price of £11.66 pence per share.
As a result of the transaction, Tim Martin's holding in the company now comprises 32,544,709 shares which is 27.03% of the issued share capital of the Company.
The information below, set out in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
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 |
Tim Martin |
2 |
Reason for notification |
|
a) |
Position / status |
Chairman |
b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial |
3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
|
a) |
Name |
JD Wetherspoon plc |
b) |
LEI |
213800CHWARFAAN7UB85 |
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 2 pence each |
|
Identification code |
GB0001638955 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of Shares |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) Volume(s) £11.66 431,500 |
d) |
Aggregated information |
N/A |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
2020-12-01 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, (XLON) |
Enquiries
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