Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8384Z

Connect Group PLC

19 December 2017

 

Connect Group PLC

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Connect Group PLC (the "Company") announces that it has been notified of the following transactions in the Company's ordinary 5p shares undertaken by directors / persons discharging managerial responsibility:

1.   On 18 December 2017, sale (for a market price of £1.052 per share) by Mark Cashmore (Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer) of a total of 38,100 ordinary 5p shares and corresponding purchase (for a market price of £1.053 per share) of a total of 38,100 ordinary 5p shares by a custodian on behalf of the administrator of both Mr Cashmore's ISA and the ISA of a person closely associated with Mr Cashmore. Mr Cashmore and his closely associated person are the beneficial owner of the acquired shares in equal proportions.

The relevant notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Mark Cashmore
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director, 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	Connect Group PLC
b)	LEI	2138004033ONVOOQXB02
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 5p shares
	Identification code	ISIN: GB00B17WCR61
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of 38,100 ordinary shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			£1.052	38,100
d)	Aggregated information	n/a single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
e)	Date of the transaction	18 December 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, XLON

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Mark Cashmore
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director, 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	Connect Group PLC
b)	LEI	2138004033ONVOOQXB02
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 5p shares
	Identification code	ISIN: GB00B17WCR61
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of 38,100 ordinary shares by a custodian on behalf of the administrator of both Mr Cashmore's ISA and the ISA of Christine Cashmore, a person closely associated with Mr Cashmore.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
			Price(s)	Volume(s)
			£1.053	38,100
d)	Aggregated information	n/a single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
e)	Date of the transaction	18 December 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, XLON

Adele Duff

Deputy Company Secretary 

 

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