Ricardo PLC
Director / PDMR Shareholdings
6 June 2018
London
Purchase of shares
Ricardo PLC (the "Company") announces that on 5 June 2018 it received notification of the following transactions by Dave Shemmans, Chief Executive Officer, and his spouse Jodie Shemmans which were carried out on 5 June 2018:
· Dave Shemmans transferred a total of 10,000 ordinary shares of 25p each in the capital of the Company ("Shares") to his spouse, Jodie Shemmans, for nil consideration;
· Dave Shemmans sold 1,500 Shares at a price of £10.3361 per Share; and
· Jodie Shemmans sold 1,500 Shares at a price of £10.3361 per Share.
Following the above transactions, the total beneficial holding of Shares of Dave Shemmans is 101,085 Shares, representing approximately 0.189% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.
The following notification is intended to satisfy the Company's obligations under Article 19(3) of EU Regulation No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation).
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Dave Shemmans |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Executive Officer |
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b) |
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 |
Ricardo plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800ZNYAY35F4XB814 |
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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) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 25p each ("Shares") |
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Identification code |
GB0007370074 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Transfer of Shares to Jodie Shemmans, spouse of Dave Shemmans |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
Not applicable |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2018-06-05 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
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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) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 25p each ("Shares") |
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Identification code |
GB0007370074 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of Shares |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
Not applicable |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2018-06-05 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 25p each ("Shares") |
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Identification code |
GB0007370074 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of Shares by Jodie Shemmans, spouse of David Shemmans |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
Not applicable |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2018-06-05 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |