Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9433S

Sage Group PLC

14 March 2019

 

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

14 March 2019

The Sage Group plc. (the Company)

Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

This announcement is made pursuant to Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.

The Company has been notified that the following ordinary shares of 1^4/77 each in the Company have been automatically acquired on behalf of the following persons, who are Directors and/or PDMRs of The Sage Group plc.. The Ordinary Shares were acquired automatically through the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) and are held in the Company's Employee Share Account.

Executive Committee Member	Number of Ordinary Shares Acquired	Date of Acquisition	Average price in pence	Resultant Total Shareholding
Stephen Hare	4,468	14 March 2019	675.4	319,450
Amanda Cusdin	85	14 March 2019	675.4	7,823
Robert Reid	1,808	14 March 2019	675.4	115,438

ANNEX

Notifications 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	Stephen Hare
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	The Sage Group plc.
b)	LEI	2138005RN5XYLTF8G138
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	Ordinary Shares
	Identification code	ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of Ordinary Shares through the Company's Dividend Reinvestments Plan (DRIP)
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			675.4p	4,468
d)	Aggregated information	N/A - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
e)	Date of the transactions	14 March 2019
f)	Place of the transactions	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Amanda Cusdin
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief People Officer
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	The Sage Group plc.
b)	LEI	2138005RN5XYLTF8G138
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	Ordinary Shares
	Identification code	ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of Ordinary Shares through the Company's Dividend Reinvestments Plan (DRIP)
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			675.4p	85
d)	Aggregated information	N/A - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
e)	Date of the transactions	14 March 2019
f)	Place of the transactions	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Robert Reid
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 Sage Group plc.
b)	LEI	2138005RN5XYLTF8G138
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	Ordinary Shares
	Identification code	ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of Ordinary Shares through the Company's Dividend Reinvestments Plan (DRIP)
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			675.4p	1,808
d)	Aggregated information	N/A - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
e)	Date of the transactions	14 March 2019
f)	Place of the transactions	London Stock Exchange

 

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