Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2350M

System1 Group PLC

20 January 2021

 

Press Release

20 January 2021

System1 Group PLC (AIM: SYS1)

 ("System1", or "the Company", or "the Group")

Directors Dealings, Exercise of Options and Total Voting Rights  

The Company announces the following directors' dealings:

· John Kearon, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, has sold 43,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 172.50 pence per Ordinary Share;

· Stefan Barden, Chief Operating Officer of the Company, purchased 31,000 Ordinary Shares, at a price of 172.50 pence per Ordinary Share; and

· Chris Willford, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, purchased 12,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of 172.50 pence per Ordinary Share.

In addition, an ex employee has exercised share options over 56,568 Ordinary Shares.

A total of 56,568 Ordinary Shares which were previously held in treasury have been utilised to satisfy the exercise of the share options.

Following the above, the Company now holds 510,421 Ordinary Shares as treasury shares and its total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights is now 12,716,352, which may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, System1 Group PLC under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Following the above directors' dealings:

· Mr. Kearon holds 2,918,235 Ordinary Shares, representing 22.95 per cent. of the Company's total voting rights;

· Mr. Barden holds 815,639 Shares, representing 6.41 per cent. of the Company's total voting rights; and

· Mr. Willford holds 27,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.21 per cent. of the Company's total voting rights.

The notifications set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation. 

The Company can be found at  www.system1group.com .

For further information, please contact:

System1 Group PLC	Tel: [phone]
John Kearon, Chief Executive Officer
Chris Willford, Chief Financial Officer
Canaccord Genuity Limited	Tel: [phone]
Simon Bridges / Andrew Potts

Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014

1.	Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities ("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	System1 Group PLC
b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800TDLR42C3Q9ZB74
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 GB00B1GVQH21
b)	Nature of the transaction	(a)  Sale of ordinary shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 172.50 pence 43,000 shares
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price - Aggregated total	Not applicable
e)	Date of the transaction	19 January 2021
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

 

Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014

1.	Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") / person closely associated with them ("PCA")
a)	Name	Stefan Barden
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Chief Operating Officer
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	System1 Group PLC
b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800TDLR42C3Q9ZB74
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 GB00B1GVQH21
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 172.50 pence  31,000 shares
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price - Aggregated total	Not applicable
e)	Date of the transaction	19 January 2021
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

 

Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014

1.	Details of the Person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") / person closely associated with them ("PCA")
a)	Name	Chris Willford
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Chief Financial Officer
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	System1 Group PLC
b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800TDLR42C3Q9ZB74
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 GB00B1GVQH21
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 172.50 pence  12,000 shares
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price - Aggregated total	Not applicable
e)	Date of the transaction	19 January 2021
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

 

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