Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 5161N

Man Group plc

26 October 2016

 

 Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)

Man Group plc (the "Company") received notification on 25 October 2016 that Luke Ellis, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, had:

·     Exercised options to acquire, for nil consideration, 1,241,020 ordinary shares of 3^3/7 US cents each in the Company under the Man Group Deferred Share Plans.  Those shares were delivered to Luke Ellis on 25 October 2016.

·      Acquired 500,000 ordinary shares of 3^3/7 US cents each in the Company at a price of 125.711851 pence per share on 25 October 2016.

The following notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.

ENQUIRIES

Andrea Waters

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

[e-mail] 

Rosanna Konarzewski

Global Head of Communications and Marketing

[phone]

[e-mail] 

Finsbury

Michael Turner

[phone]

 [e-mail] 

1	Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Luke Ellis
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
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 33/7 US cents each in Man Group plc GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of share options for nil consideration under the Man Group Deferred Share Plans
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 1,241,020
d)	Aggregated information	Weighted Average Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total Price Nil 1,241,020 Nil
e)	Date of transaction	25 October 2016
f)	Place of transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Luke Ellis
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer, Man Group plc
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Man Group plc
b)	LEI	5493008DK8RTOTIUZN73
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 33/7 US cents each in Man Group plc GB00B83VD954
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of ordinary shares of 33/7 US cents
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £1.25711851 500,000
d)	Aggregated information	Weighted Average Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total Price £1.25711851 500,000 £628,559.26
e)	Date of transaction	25 October 2016
f)	Place of transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

 

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