Grant of Options

RNS Number : 6656J

dotDigital Group plc

30 June 2017

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                                     30 JUNE 2017

dotdigital Group plc

("dotdigital" or the "Company")

Grant of Options

dotdigital Group plc (AIM: DOTD), the leading provider of intuitive Software as a Service ("SaaS") and managed services to digital marketing professionals, is pleased to announce that pursuant to the Group's approved Enterprise Management Incentive Share Option Scheme, on 28 June 2017, the Company granted a total of 230,985 options over ordinary shares in the Company, representing 0.08% of dotdigital's total voting rights. The exercise price for these options is 68.5 pence, being the mid market closing price on 28 June 2017 and they will expire on 30 June 2022. These options are being granted to employees of the business, one of which is a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") as detailed below.

Following these grant of options, the total number of share options outstanding will be 2,540,145 representing 0.86% of dotdigital's total voting rights.

 For further enquiries please contact:

dotdigital Group plc Milan Patel, CEO & CFO	Tel: [phone]
Financial PR and Investor Relations Lisa Baderoon [e-mail]	Tel: [phone]
N+1 Singer (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) Shaun Dobson, Head of Corporate Finance Liz Yong, Corporate Finance	Tel: [phone]
finnCap (Joint Broker) Stuart Andrews, Corporate Finance	Tel: [phone]

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by person discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	George Kasparian
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PDMR : Director of Finance
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	dotdigital Group plc
b)	LEI	2138006LZ7HHQ6DWFD42
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 0.5 pence each  GB00B3W40C23
b)	Nature of the transaction	(i)    Grant of share options
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) (i) 68.5 pence (i)  65,000
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Exercise Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	28 June 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside of trading venue

 

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