Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 7855E

Gym Group PLC (The)

09 July 2021

 

09 July 2021

THE GYM GROUP PLC ("THE COMPANY")

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and their Persons Closely Associated ("PCAs")  

Pursuant to the notification obligations in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation, the Company has been notified of the following transactions in Ordinary Shares of £0.0001 each in the Company ("Shares") by Directors/PDMRs and their PCAs:

Name	Position or status	Number of shares sold	Sale price per share	O rdinary shareholding following transaction(s)
Richard Darwin	Chief Executive Officer	325,000	278.46p	621,760
Charlotte Darwin	PCA of Richard Darwin	25,000	278.46p	100,000

In addition, Richard Darwin has transferred 89,242 shares to Charlotte Darwin, PCA.

Richard retains a substantial interest over 721,760 ordinary shares in the share capital of the Company, having not sold any shares in the Company (other than to meet tax and NI liabilities when exercising a share award) since its IPO in 2015. Richard also retains options over 843,256 shares in the Company under the Company's employee share schemes.

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")
a)	Name	Richard Darwin
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 Gym Group plc
b)	LEI	213800VCU9TBANZIN455
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 of 0.01 pence each ISIN: GB00BZBX0P70
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 278.46p 325,000
d)	Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	8/7/2021
f)	Place of the transaction	XLON

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")
a)	Name	Charlotte Darwin
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	PCA of Richard Darwin, 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 Gym Group plc
b)	LEI	213800VCU9TBANZIN455
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 of 0.01 pence each ISIN: GB00BZBX0P70
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 278.46p 25,000
d)	Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	8/7/2021
f)	Place of the transaction	XLON

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")
a)	Name	Richard Darwin
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 Gym Group plc
b)	LEI	213800VCU9TBANZIN455
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 of 0.01 pence each ISIN: GB00BZBX0P70
b)	Nature of the transaction	Transfer to PCA Charlotte Darwin
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 89,242
d)	Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	9/7/2021
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

For further information, please contact:

The Gym Group: Penny Hughes, Chairwoman Mark George, CFO	via Tulchan Communications
Tulchan Communications: James Macey White Elizabeth Snow Laura Marshall	[phone]

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