Director and PDMR Dealing

RNS Number : 9591I

Likewise Group PLC

18 August 2021

 

18 August 2021

The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. Upon the publication of this announcement via a Regulatory Information Service, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.

Likewise Group plc

("Likewise", the "Group" or the "Company")

DIREctor & PDMR Dealing

Likewise Group plc (AIM:LIKE), the fast growing UK floor coverings distributor, announces that, pursuant to the Placing, Directors Tony Brewer, Paul Bassi and Andrew Simpson, alongside PDMRs Adrian Laffey, James Kellett and Tony Judge, purchased an aggregate of 4,000,000 Shares in the Company that were admitted to trading on AIM at 8.00 a.m. today.  

Following the Placing, the Directors and PDMRs are beneficially interested in the voting capital of the Company as follows:

Shareholder	Number of Placing Shares	Total Shares beneficially interested in	Percentage of voting rights
Tony Brewer	400,000	29,332,500	15.2%
Paul Bassi	2,200,000	5,000,000	2.6%
Andrew Simpson	400,000	19,400,000	10.1%
Adrian Laffey	200,000	6,642,500	3.5%
James Kellett	400,000	5,150,000	2.7%
Tony Judge	400,000	1,615,000	0.8%

Capitalised terms used but not defined in this announcement have the same meanings as set out in the Company's Admission Document dated 29 July 2021.

For further information, please contact:

Likewise Group plc Tony Brewer, Chief Executive Roy Povey, Chief Financial Officer	Tel: [phone]
Zeus Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker) Jordan Warburton / David Foreman / James Edis (Corporate Finance) John Goold (Corporate Broking)	Tel: [phone]
Ravenscroft Consultancy & Listing Services Limited (Joint Broker) Semelia Hamon (Corporate Finance)	Tel: [phone]
Novella Communications (Financial PR) Tim Robertson / Fergus Young	Tel: [phone]

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

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name:	Tony Brewer
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/Status:	Chief Executive Officer
b)	Initial Notification/Amendment:	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participation, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name:	Likewise Group plc
b)	LEI:	2138007L822RL2CXMV34
4.	Details of 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: Identification code:	Ordinary shares of £0.01 ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
b)	Nature of the transaction:	Purchase of Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s):	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		25 pence	400,000
d)	Aggregated volume: Price:	As above
e)	Date of the Transaction:	18 August 2021
f)	Place of the Transaction:	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name:	Paul Bassi
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/Status:	Non-Executive Chairman
b)	Initial Notification/Amendment:	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participation, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name:	Likewise Group plc
b)	LEI:	2138007L822RL2CXMV34
4.	Details of 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: Identification code:	Ordinary shares of £0.01 ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
b)	Nature of the transaction:	Purchase of Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s):	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		25 pence	2,200,000
d)	Aggregated volume: Price:	As above
e)	Date of the Transaction:	18 August 2021
f)	Place of the Transaction:	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name:	Andrew Simpson
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/Status:	Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial Notification/Amendment:	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participation, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name:	Likewise Group plc
b)	LEI:	2138007L822RL2CXMV34
4.	Details of 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: Identification code:	Ordinary shares of £0.01 ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
b)	Nature of the transaction:	Purchase of Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s):	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		25 pence	400,000
d)	Aggregated volume: Price:	As above
e)	Date of the Transaction:	18 August 2021
f)	Place of the Transaction:	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name:	Adrian Laffey
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/Status:	Mainstream Residential Director
b)	Initial Notification/Amendment:	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participation, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name:	Likewise Group plc
b)	LEI:	2138007L822RL2CXMV34
4.	Details of 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: Identification code:	Ordinary shares of £0.01 ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
b)	Nature of the transaction:	Purchase of Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s):	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		25 pence	200,000
d)	Aggregated volume: Price:	As above
e)	Date of the Transaction:	18 August 2021
f)	Place of the Transaction:	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name:	James Kellett
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/Status:	Mainstream Contract Director
b)	Initial Notification/Amendment:	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participation, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name:	Likewise Group plc
b)	LEI:	2138007L822RL2CXMV34
4.	Details of 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: Identification code:	Ordinary shares of £0.01 ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
b)	Nature of the transaction:	Purchase of Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s):	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		25 pence	400,000
d)	Aggregated volume: Price:	As above
e)	Date of the Transaction:	18 August 2021
f)	Place of the Transaction:	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name:	Tony Judge
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/Status:	Commercial Director
b)	Initial Notification/Amendment:	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participation, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name:	Likewise Group plc
b)	LEI:	2138007L822RL2CXMV34
4.	Details of 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: Identification code:	Ordinary shares of £0.01 ISIN: GB00BHNWH003
b)	Nature of the transaction:	Purchase of Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s):	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		25 pence	400,000
d)	Aggregated volume: Price:	As above
e)	Date of the Transaction:	18 August 2021
f)	Place of the Transaction:	London Stock Exchange

 

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