Director/PDMR Shareholding - Correction

RNS Number : 4423D

Pennon Group PLC

06 July 2016

 

PENNON GROUP PLC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

6 JULY 2016

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons - Correction

A correction is required to the RNS announcement made on 5 July 2016, in respect of the award of shares to Elliot Rees by Pennon Share Plans (Guernsey) Limited pursuant to the deferred element of the Pennon Group Annual Incentive Bonus Plan.

The number of shares awarded to Mr Rees was 1,059, not 1,237 as previously stated. 

The corrected disclosure in respect of Mr Rees' transaction is provided below.  The other transactions announced on 5 July 2016 (in respect of deferred bonus awards made to Stephen Bird, Simon Catford, Alan Cumming, Susan Davy, Christopher Loughlin, Ian McAulay, Phillip Piddington, Paul Ringham and Louise Rowe) were disclosed correctly and have not been amended.

Annex DTR3

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.	Name of the issuer PENNON GROUP PLC	2.	State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, (ii) a disclosure made in accordance LR 9.8.6R(1) or (iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006). (i)
3.	Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director MR E REES	4.	State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A
5.	Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a nonbeneficial interest 1 HOLDING IN RESPECT OF (3) above	6.	Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares ORDINARY SHARES @ 40.7p
7.	Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them ELLIOT REES	8.	State the nature of the transaction AWARD OF SHARES BY PENNON SHARE PLANS (GUERNSEY) LIMITED PURSUANT TO THE PENNON GROUP ANNUAL INCENTIVE BONUS PLAN - DEFERRED ELEMENT.  USUALLY HELD IN TRUST FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS AND THEN VEST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE PLAN.
9.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 1,059	10.	Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) LESS THAN 0.01%
11.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed -	12.	Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) -
13.	Price per share or value of transaction £9.5014 PER SHARE	14.	Date and place of transaction 4 JULY 2016, LONDON, UK

15.

Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) LESS THAN 0.05%

16.

Date issuer informed of transaction 4 JULY 2016

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer

complete the following boxes

17.	Date of grant	18.	Period during which or date on which exercisable
19.	Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option	20.	Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
21.	Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise	22.	Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification
23.	Any additional information	24.	Name of contact and telephone number for queries H BARRETT-HAGUE   TEL:  [phone]

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification HELEN BARRETT-HAGUE - COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification    5 JULY 2016

Notes:    This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.3.

(1)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
(3)	An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

 

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