Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0996Y

BrainJuicer Group PLC

28 February 2017

 

Press Release

28 February 2017

BrainJuicer Group PLC (AIM: BJU)

("BrainJuicer" or "the Company")

PDMR Shareholding

and

Exercise of Options

The Company announces that John Kearon, Chief Executive of the Company, sold 100,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company, on market, at a price of 700 pence per share. Following this transaction, John Kearon is beneficially interested in 3,320,209 Ordinary Shares, representing 27.1% of the voting rights of the Company.

The Company also announces that, following the exercise of share options by an employee option holder and a PDMR, it transferred a total of 45,500 Ordinary Shares which were previously held in treasury, to the option holder and PDMR. The PDMR, Susan Griffin, subsequently sold her 40,000 shares, on market, at a price of 715 pence per share.

Following the exercise of options, the Company now holds 961,989 Ordinary Shares as treasury shares and its total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights is now 12,264,784.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")
a)	Name	John Kearon
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	BrainJuicer Group PLC
b)	Legal Entity Identifier	n/a
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	Ordinary Shares
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of Ordinary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 700 pence 100,000 Ordinary Shares
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Aggregated price -     Aggregated total	N/A - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	27 February 2017 (UK)
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")
a)	Name	Susan Griffin
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	PDMR
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	BrainJuicer Group PLC
b)	Legal Entity Identifier	n/a
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	Options over Ordinary Shares
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of Options
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 94  pence 147.5 pence 21,936 Options 18,064 Options
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Aggregated price -     Aggregated total	40,000 Options in total
e)	Date of the transaction	27 February 2017 (UK)
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue
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	Ordinary Shares
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of Ordinary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 715 pence 40,000 Ordinary Shares
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Aggregated price -     Aggregated total	N/A - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	27 February 2017 (UK)
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

The Company can be found at www.brainjuicer.com.

For further information, please contact:

BrainJuicer Group PLC	[phone]
John Kearon, Chief Executive Officer
James Geddes, Chief Financial Officer
Canaccord Genuity Limited (Nomad)	[phone]
Simon Bridges / Emma Gabriel

 

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