Auto Trader Group plc
12 July 2019
Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities
Transfer of shares to joint holding
Auto Trader Group plc (LSE: AUTO, "Auto Trader" or the "Company") was notified on 11 July 2019 that Ed Williams, Chairman, and his wife, Joanna Barkwill, had on that date each transferred 3,437,722 ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the capital of the Company into a joint holding for nil consideration.
Following the transfer, Mr. Williams' total holding of shares in the Company held jointly with his wife remains unchanged at 6,875,444 shares representing approximately 0.74% of the total issued shares in the Company.
Enquiries:
Auto Trader Group plc |
+44 (0)161 669 9888 |
This notification is in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 (3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014. The notification of dealing forms can be found below.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Ed Williams |
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2) |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chairman |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Auto Trader Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Transfer of shares to a joint holding with Joanna Barkwill |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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GBP0 |
3,437,722 |
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d) |
Aggregated information
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Aggregate Price |
Aggregate Volume |
Aggregate Total |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
11 July 2019 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
In the United Kingdom outside of a trading venue |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Joanna Barkwill |
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2) |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Person Closely Associated with the Chairman |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Auto Trader Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Transfer of shares to a joint holding with Ed Williams |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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GBP0 |
3,437,722 |
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d) |
Aggregated information
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Aggregate Price |
Aggregate Volume |
Aggregate Total |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
11 July 2019 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
In the United Kingdom outside of a trading venue |