29 December 2021
dotdigital Group Plc
("dotdigital or the Company")
Grant of Options
dotdigital Group Plc (AIM:DOTD), the leading 'SAAS' provider of an omnichannel marketing automation and customer engagement platform, announces it granted George Kasparian, Finance Director and Company Secretary of the Company, 58,315 options over ordinary shares of 0.5 pence in the Company (the "Options") on 24 December 2021, pursuant to the dotdigital Performance Share Plan 2017.
The Options have a nominal exercise price and represent 0.02% of the Company's total voting rights. These become exercisable subject to hitting defined performance targets and continued employment. The performance measures are based on the Company's total shareholder return and earnings per share in 2024.
Following this grant of Options, the total number of options outstanding in the Company are 5,138,575, representing 1.7% of the Company's total voting rights.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by person discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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Name |
George Kasparian
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Reason for the notification |
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Position/status |
PDMR: Finance Director and Company Secretary |
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial Notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Name |
dotdigital Group plc |
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LEI |
2138006LZ7HHQ6DWFD42 |
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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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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each GB00B3W40C23 |
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Nature of the transaction
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Grant of options over Ordinary Shares
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
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N/A |
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Date of the transaction
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24 December 2021
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
For further information please contact:
dotdigital Group Plc
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Tel: 020 3953 3072 InvestorRelations@dotdigital.com |
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Alma PR (Financial PR) Josh Royston David Ison Kieran Breheny |
Tel: 020 3405 0210 dotdigital@almapr.co.uk |
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Canaccord Genuity (Nominated Advisor and Joint Broker)
Georgina McCooke Jonathan Barr, Sales |
Tel: 020 7523 8000 |
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finnCap (Joint Broker)
Rhys Williams, Sales |
Tel: 020 7220 0500 |
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N+1 Singer (Joint Broker)
Alex Bond, Corporate Finance |
Tel: 020 7496 3000 |
Prior to this announcement's release, the statement contained inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 596/2014 (MAR) (Market Abuse Regulation).