PCA Shareholding

RNS Number : 5606R

Quarto Group Inc

06 July 2022

 

The Quarto Group, Inc.

(the "Company", "Quarto")

PCA shareholding

Quarto (LSE: QRT) announces that Montecristo 2019 S.r.l. (a company incorporated in Italy under registration number P. IVA 06943970480), a company closely associated with the Company's Non-Executive Director, Mr Andrea Giunti Lombardo, has acquired 956,500 shares of common stock of US$0.10 each as detailed in the notification below.

Following these transactions, the shareholding of Montecristo 2019 S.r.l. becomes 7,144,320 shares; the total shareholding over which Mr Giunti Lombardo has control becomes 9,134,320 shares (22.34% of the Company's issued share capital). 

NOTIFICATION FORM FOR SHARE TRANSACTIONS BY PDMRS AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED TO THEM

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)	Name	Montecristo 2019 S.r.l.
2.	Reason for the notification
(a)	Position/status	Person closely associated with a PDMR (Director: Andrea Giunti Lombardo)
(b)	Initial notification/ Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
(a)	Name	THE QUARTO GROUP INC.
(b)	LEI	549300BJ2WPX3QUATW58
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	Shares of Common Stock of par value US$0.10 each. ISIN: US74772E1001
(b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of shares.
(c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		£1.2846	444,500
		£1.2846	512,000
(d)	Aggregated information -  - Aggregated volume - Price	Volume: 956,500 shares Price: £1.2846
(e)	Date of the transaction	2022-07-06
(f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

The Legal Identifier of the Company is 549300BJ2WPX3QUATW58.

For further information, please contact:

The Quarto Group, Inc.
Michael Clarke, Company Secretary	[phone]

About The Quarto Group

The Quarto Group (LSE: QRT) creates a wide variety of books and intellectual property products, with a mission to inspire life's experiences. Produced in many formats for adults, children and the whole family, our products are visually appealing, information rich and stimulating.

The Group encompasses a diverse portfolio of imprints and businesses that are creatively independent and expert in developing long-lasting content across specific niches of interest.

Quarto sells and distributes its products globally in over 50 countries and 40 languages, through a variety of sales channels, partnerships and routes to market.

Quarto employs c.300 talented people in the US and the UK. The group was founded in London in 1976. It is domiciled in the US and listed on the London Stock Exchange. 

For more information, visit  quarto.com   or follow us on Twitter at  @TheQuartoGroup .

 

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