Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1139E

Weir Group PLC

03 May 2017

 

3 May 2017

The Weir Group PLC

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated with them

The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that on 13 March 2017 Jon Stanton, PDMR, transferred 12,142 ordinary shares of 12.5p each in the Company from an Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Ltd account held in the name of his wife Rachel Stanton, to an Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Ltd account held in his own name. The shares were transferred as a gift at nil consideration.

This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation, further details below:

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated
a)	Name		Jon Stanton
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 Weir Group PLC
b)	LEI		549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
4.	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument                       Identification code	Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid GB0009465807
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of 12,142 ordinary shares of 12.5p from spouse.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £0 12,142
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	13 March 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated
a)	Name		Rachel Stanton
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status		PCA of Jon Stanton 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 Weir Group PLC
b)	LEI		549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
4.	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument                       Identification code	Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid GB0009465807
b)	Nature of the transaction	Transfer of 12,142 ordinary shares of 12.5p to spouse.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £0 12,142
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Price	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	13 March 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

For further information, please contact:

Christopher Morgan

Company Secretary

Telephone: [phone]

 

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