Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 4547F

Auto Trader Group plc

15 July 2019

 

Auto Trader Group plc (the "Company")

15 July 2019

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Auto Trader Group plc (LSE: AUTO, "Auto Trader" or the "Company") announces the following exercises of nil-cost options by PDMRs, and the subsequent sale of shares to cover tax and other deductions, which took place on 12 July 2019:

Director	Share scheme	Number of nil-cost options exercised	Number of shares sold	Sale price	Number of shares retained
Trevor Mather	2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan	53,5751	25,248	£5.49	28,327
Nathan Coe	2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan	26,5312	12,505	£5.49	14,026
Catherine Faiers	2018 Single Incentive Plan	31,7623	14,970	£5.49	16,792

¹ Includes 1,513 rolled up dividend shares.

² Includes 748 rolled up dividend shares.

³ Includes 427 rolled up dividend shares.

Following the transactions, the interests held in shares of each PDMR (including connected persons) are as follows:

Director	Number of shares	% of Company's issued share capital (excluding treasury shares)
Trevor Mather	11,623,031	1.252%
Nathan Coe	2,924,366	0.315%
Catherine Faiers	16,792	0.002%

The Company was notified of the above transactions on 12 July 2019.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

The notification of dealing forms can be found below.

Enquiries: 

Auto Trader Group plc Claire Baty, Company Secretary	[phone]

Notification of dealing form
1	Details  of  the  person  discharging  managerial  responsibilities  /  person  closely associated
a)	Name	Trevor Mather
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer
a)	Name	Auto Trader Group plc
b)	LEI	213800QLK9BZILB1DI86
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 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of nil-cost options, and sale of ordinary shares of 1 pence
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 53,575 549p 25,248
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Price	Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total n/a  - reported separately above
e)	Date of the transaction	12 July 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	XLON

Notification of dealing form
1	Details  of  the  person  discharging  managerial  responsibilities  /  person  closely associated
a)	Name	Nathan Coe
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer
a)	Name	Auto Trader Group plc
b)	LEI	213800QLK9BZILB1DI86
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 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of nil-cost options, and sale of ordinary shares of 1 pence
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 26,531 549p 12,505
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Price	Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total n/a  - reported separately above
e)	Date of the transaction	12 July 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	XLON

Notification of dealing form
1	Details  of  the  person  discharging  managerial  responsibilities  /  person  closely associated
a)	Name	Catherine Faiers
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer
a)	Name	Auto Trader Group plc
b)	LEI	213800QLK9BZILB1DI86
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 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of nil-cost options, and sale of ordinary shares of 1 pence
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 31,762 549p 14,970
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Price	Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total n/a  - reported separately above
e)	Date of the transaction	12 July 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	XLON

 

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