Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3081U

Compass Group PLC

28 July 2015

 

COMPASS GROUP PLC

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS

Compass Group PLC (the "Company") announces the following changes in the interests of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares of 10 5/8 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares"):

1.   On 27 July 2015 Mrs Carol Arrowsmith, a Non-executive director of the Company received an additional 65 Shares through the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") at 1089.8678 pence each per Share.

Following this transaction, Mrs Arrowsmith's shareholding has increased to 7,503 Shares, representing 0.00045% of the Company's issued share capital (excluding treasury shares).

2.   On 27 July 2015 Mr John Bason, a Non-executive director of the Company received an additional 41 Shares through the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") at 1089.8678 pence each per Share.

Following this transaction, Mr Bason's shareholding has increased to 10,823 Shares, representing 0.00065% of the Company's issued share capital  (excluding treasury shares).

ENDS

Enquiries:

Compass Group PLC

[phone]

                Investors/Analysts:                          Mark J White, General Counsel & Company Secretary

                                                             Sandra Moura, Director of Investor Relations

Note to Editors

Compass Group PLC is a world-leading food and support services company, which generated annual revenues of £17.1 billion in the year to 30 September 2014.  It operates in over 50 countries, employs over 500,000 people and serves over 4 billion meals every year.  The Company specialises in providing food and a range of support services across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Healthcare & Seniors, Education, Defence, Offshore & Remote, Sports & Leisure and Vending with an established brand portfolio. 

 

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