Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 5110X

Compass Group PLC

24 November 2017

 

LEI: 2138008M6MH9OZ6U2T68

COMPASS GROUP PLC

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

Compass Group PLC (the "Company") announces the following change in the interests of a Director in ordinary shares of 11 1/20 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares").

On 24 November 2017 Gary Green, Chief Operating Officer, North America, sold 50,380 Shares at a price of 1509.8286 pence each per Share. Following this transaction, Gary Green's shareholding is 255,595 Shares, representing 0.01615% of the Company's issued share capital (excluding treasury shares).

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Gary Green
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	Compass Group PLC
b)	LEI	2138008M6MH9OZ6U2T68
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 11 1/20 pence each in Compass Group PLC ("Shares")
	Identification code	GB00BD6K4575
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			GBP 15.098286	50,380
d)	Aggregated information
	- Aggregated volume	50,380
	- Price -Total	GBP 15.098286 GBP 760,651.65
e)	Date of the transaction	24 November 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON

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Enquiries:

Compass Group PLC

[phone]

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

Note to Editors: Compass Group PLC is the world's leading food service company, which generated annual revenues of £22.6 billion in the year to 30 September 2017.  It operates in around 50 countries, employs over 550,000 people and serves over 5.5 billion meals a year.  The Company specialises in providing food and a range of support services across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Healthcare & Seniors, Education, Sports & Leisure and Defence, Offshore & Remote, with an established brand portfolio.

 

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