Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9286T

Unite Group PLC

09 October 2014

 



THE UNITE GROUP PLC

9 October 2014

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons

1.	Name of the issuer THE UNITE GROUP PLC	2.	State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, (ii) a disclosure made in accordance LR 9.8.6R(1) or (iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006). A TRANSACTION NOTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DTR 3.1.2 R
3.	Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director RICHARD SMITH	4.	State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A
5.	Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a nonbeneficial interest 3 ABOVE	6.	Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH
7.	Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them RICHARD SMITH	8.	State the nature of the transaction Acquisition of shares following: (a)  the exercise of 56,441 nil cost options (granted under the Unite Group plc 2011 Performance Share Plan and deducting 26,527 shares for income tax and employee national insurance liabilities in respect of these options); and (b)  the exercise of 5,298 HMRC Approved options (granted under the Unite Group plc 2011 Approved Employee Share Option Scheme); such options having vested on 5 October 2014.
9.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 35,212 ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH	10.	Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.017%
11.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A	12.	Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A
13.	Price per share or value of transaction Nil consideration for the nil cost options and 156.8p per share for the HMRC Approved Options.	14.	Date and place of transaction 8 October 2014 - UK
15.	Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 44,775 ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P    0.022%	16.	Date issuer informed of transaction 8 October 2014

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes

17.	Date of grant	18.	Period during which or date on which exercisable
19.	Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option	20.	Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
21.	Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise	22.	Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification
23.	Any additional information NONE	24.	Name of contact and telephone number for queries CHRISTOPHER SZPOJNAROWICZ COMPANY SECRETARY THE UNITE GROUP PLC TEL [phone]
Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification CHRISTOPHER SZPOJNAROWICZ COMPANY SECRETARY THE UNITE GROUP PLC TEL [phone] Date of notification 9 October 2014

 

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