Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 4177H

Barkby Group PLC (The)

24 March 2020

 

24 March 2020

The Barkby Group Plc

("Barkby or "The Group")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

The Barkby Group PLC (AIM:BARK), the diversified business group, announces, announces that on 24 March 2020, Rupert Fraser, Managing Director, purchased 17,500 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 16.2 pence per Ordinary Share (the "Purchase").

Following the Purchase, Rupert Fraser has a total beneficial holding of 1,764,713 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 1.3% of the Company's issued share capital.

Enquiries:  

finnCap Ltd (Nomad and Broker) Carl Holmes/Simon Hicks (corporate finance) Tim Redfern/Richard Chambers (ECM)	[phone]
Camarco (Financial PR) Jennifer Renwick/Jake Thomas	[phone]

Notes to editors

The Barkby Group PLC is a diversified group of high growth, high quality businesses run by an entrepreneurial and experienced management team. The existing wholly owned businesses within Barkby include; Commercial Property Development, Barkby Hospitality (comprising Barkby Pubs and Workshop Coffee) and Centurian Automotive. In addition to these businesses, Barkby has the right to participate in the upcoming fundraisings for two disruptive high growth private companies: Transcend Packaging, a sustainable and innovative paper packaging manufacturer aiming to eliminate single use plastic, and VivoPlex, a digital health company aiming to transform fertility treatment with precision medicine. Barkby's strategy is to accelerate and maximise opportunities within its existing businesses as well as continue to source and invest in cash generative, growth businesses with the ability to disrupt.

The information communicated in this announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014.

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:	Rupert Fraser
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status:	Managing Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment:	Initial Notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name:	The Barkby Group plc
b)	LEI:	213800X57YXZVILB9E84
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 £0.00860675675675676 GB00BL6TZZ70
b)	Nature of the transaction:	Purchase of Ordinary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s):	Price(s) pence Volume(s) 16.2p 17,500
d)	Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume: · Price:	Single transaction as in 4 c) above
e)	Date of the transaction:	24 March 2020
f)	Place of the transaction:	London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

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