23 November 2018
ECSC Group plc
("ECSC" or the "Company" or the "Group")
Director/PDMR/PCA Shareholdings
ECSC Group plc (AIM: ECSC), the provider of cyber security services, announces that, following an agreement reached as part of their divorce settlement, on 21 November 2018 Ravinder Bahra, a person closely associated (PCA) with Ian Mann, transferred 600,000 ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") to Ian Mann, the Company's Chief Executive Officer and a person discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMR).
Following this transfer, Ian Mann has substantially increased his holding in the Company and now has an interest in 2,248,690 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to approximately 24.8 per cent. of the issued share capital and voting rights of the Company. Ravinder Bahra will retain an interest in 1,119,068 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to approximately 12.3 per cent. of the issued share capital and voting rights of the Company.
This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The FCA notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, are appended further below.
Enquiries:
ECSC Group plc David Mathewson (Non-Executive Chairman) Ian Mann (Chief Executive Officer) |
+44 (0) 1274 736 223 |
Allenby Capital (NOMAD and Broker) David Hart Nicholas Chambers |
+44 (0) 203 3285 656 |
For more information please visit the following: www.ecsc.co.uk
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons 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 |
Ian Mann |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Executive Officer |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
ECSC Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800CG9B473DGJDC94 |
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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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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in ECSC Group plc
Identification code (ISIN) for ECSC Group plc ordinary shares: GB00BYMJ4J99 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Transfer of Ordinary Shares from Ravinder Bahra to Ian Mann for nil consideration |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
21 November 2018 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside of trading venue |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Ravinder Bahra |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Person closely associated with Ian Mann, Chief Executive Officer |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
ECSC Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800CG9B473DGJDC94 |
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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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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in ECSC Group plc
Identification code (ISIN) for ECSC Group plc ordinary shares: GB00BYMJ4J99 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Transfer of Ordinary Shares from Ravinder Bahra to Ian Mann for nil consideration |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
N/A |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
21 November 2018 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside of trading venue |