William Hill PLC (the "Company")
19 June 2020
Director / PDMR Shareholding
The Company announces that today, certain Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMR's) of the Company, have acquired shares through a Company Placing as detailed in the table below:
| Director Name
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Number of shares
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Purchase price
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| Roger Devlin |
17,968 |
£1.28 |
| Ulrik Bengtsson |
30,000 |
£1.28 |
| Matt Ashley |
85,000 |
£1.28 |
| Mark Brooker |
2,734 |
£1.28 |
| Robin Terrell |
2,468 |
£1.28 |
| Gordon Wilson |
7,000 |
£1.28 |
| Simon Callander |
12,500 |
£1.28 |
The following information is given in accordance with Article 19.3 of the Market Abuse Regulation:
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| a)
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Name
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Roger Devlin |
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| 2
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Reason for the notification
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Position/status
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Chairman |
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| b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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| a)
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Name
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William Hill PLC |
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| b)
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LEI
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213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 |
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| 4
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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
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| a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
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| Identification code |
ISIN: GB0031698896 |
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SEDOL: 3169889 |
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| b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing |
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| c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£1.28 |
17,968 ordinary shares |
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| d)
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Aggregated information |
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| - Aggregated volume |
17,968 ordinary shares |
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| - Price |
£22,999 |
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| e)
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Date of the transaction
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19 June 2020 |
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| f)
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Place of the transaction
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London, UK |
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| 1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| a)
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Name
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Ulrik Bengtsson |
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| 2
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Reason for the notification
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| a)
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Position/status
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Chief Executive Officer |
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| b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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| 3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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| a)
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Name
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William Hill PLC |
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| b)
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LEI
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213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 |
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| 4
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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
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| a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
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| Identification code |
ISIN: GB0031698896 |
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SEDOL: 3169889 |
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| b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing |
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| c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£1.28 |
30,000 ordinary shares |
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| d)
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Aggregated information |
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| - Aggregated volume |
30,000 ordinary shares |
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| - Price |
£38,400 |
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| e)
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Date of the transaction
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19 June 2020 |
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| f)
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Place of the transaction
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London, UK |
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| 1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| a)
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Name
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Matt Ashley |
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| 2
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Reason for the notification
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| a)
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Position/status
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Chief Financial Officer |
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| b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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| 3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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| a)
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Name
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William Hill PLC |
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| b)
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LEI
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213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 |
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| 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
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| a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
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| Identification code |
ISIN: GB0031698896 |
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SEDOL: 3169889 |
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| b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing |
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| c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£1.28 per share |
85,000 ordinary shares |
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| d)
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Aggregated information |
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| - Aggregated volume |
85,000 ordinary shares |
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| - Price |
£108,800 |
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| e)
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Date of the transaction
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19 June 2020 |
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| f)
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Place of the transaction
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London, UK |
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| 1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| a)
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Name
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Mark Brooker |
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| 2
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Reason for the notification
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| a)
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Position/status
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Non-Executive Director |
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| b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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| 3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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| a)
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Name
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William Hill PLC |
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| b)
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LEI
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213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 |
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| 4
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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
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| a)
|
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
|
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| Identification code |
ISIN: GB0031698896 |
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SEDOL: 3169889 |
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| b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing |
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| c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£1.28 |
2,734 ordinary shares |
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| d) |
Aggregated information |
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| - Aggregated volume |
2,734 ordinary shares |
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| - Price |
£3,500 |
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| e) |
Date of the transaction
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19 June 2020 |
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| f) |
Place of the transaction
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London, UK |
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| 1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| a)
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Name
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Robin Terrell |
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| 2
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Reason for the notification
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| a)
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Position/status
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Non-Executive Director |
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| b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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| 3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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| a)
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Name
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William Hill PLC |
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| b)
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LEI
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213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 |
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| 4
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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
|
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| a)
|
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
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| Identification code |
ISIN: GB0031698896 |
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SEDOL: 3169889 |
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| b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing |
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| c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£1.28 |
2,468 ordinary shares |
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| d) |
Aggregated information |
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| - Aggregated volume |
2,468 ordinary shares |
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| - Price |
£3,159 |
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| e) |
Date of the transaction |
19 June 2020 |
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| f) |
Place of the transaction |
London, UK |
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| 1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| a)
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Name
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Gordon Wilson |
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| 2
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Reason for the notification
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| a)
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Position/status
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Non-Executive Director |
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| b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification |
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| 3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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| a)
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Name
|
William Hill PLC |
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| b)
|
LEI
|
213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 |
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| 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
|
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| a)
|
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
|
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| Identification code |
ISIN: GB0031698896 |
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SEDOL: 3169889 |
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| b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing |
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| c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£1.28 per share |
7,000 ordinary shares |
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| d)
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Aggregated information |
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| - Aggregated volume |
7,000 ordinary shares |
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| - Price |
£8,960 per ordinary share |
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| e)
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Date of the transaction
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19 June 2020 |
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| f)
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Place of the transaction
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London, UK |
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| 1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
|
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| a)
|
Name
|
Simon Callander |
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| 2
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Reason for the notification
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| a)
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Position/status
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General Counsel and Company Secretary |
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| b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial notification |
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| 3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||||
| a)
|
Name
|
William Hill PLC |
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| b)
|
LEI
|
213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 |
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| 4
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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, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
|
|||
| |
|
||||
| Identification code |
ISIN: GB0031698896 |
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| |
SEDOL: 3169889 |
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| b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing |
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| c)
|
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£1.28 |
12,500 ordinary shares |
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| d)
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Aggregated information |
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|||
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| - Aggregated volume |
12,500 ordinary shares |
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||||
| - Price |
£16,000 |
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| e)
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Date of the transaction
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19 June 2020 |
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| f)
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Place of the transaction
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London, UK |
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Enquiries:
Simon Callander
Company Secretary
William Hill PLC