SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC
9 May 2017
DIRECTOR / PDMR SHAREHOLDING: 2017 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE AWARDS
The Company confirms that on 4 May 2017, awards were made to Directors / Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility under the Spirent Long-term Incentive Plan as follows:
1. |
Details of PDMR / person closely associated |
|
Name |
Eric Hutchinson |
2. |
Reason for the notification |
a) |
Position / status |
CEO |
b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
a) |
Full name of the entity |
Spirent Communications plc |
b) |
Legal Entity Identifier Code |
213800HKCUNWP1916L38 |
4. |
Details of the transaction(s) |
a) |
Description of the financial instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 3 1/3 pence each GB0004726096 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Award of Performance Shares (nil-cost options) under the Spirent Long-term Incentive Plan |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
0.00 |
508,474 |
|
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - price |
508,474 0.00 |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
4 May 2017 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
1. |
Details of PDMR / person closely associated |
|
Name |
Paula Bell |
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) |
Full name of the entity |
Spirent Communications plc |
b) |
Legal Entity Identifier Code |
213800HKCUNWP1916L38 |
4. |
Details of the transaction(s) |
a) |
Description of the financial instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 3 1/3 pence each GB0004726096 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Award of Performance Shares (nil-cost options) under the Spirent Long-term Incentive Plan |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
0.00 |
279,661 |
|
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - price |
279,661 0.00 |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
4 May 2017 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
Following this notification, the individuals listed above hold options over the following total number of shares:
Director / PDMR |
Total number of shares over which options held |
Eric Hutchinson |
1,868,267 |
Paula Bell |
840,637 |
Enquiries
Michelle Balch Spirent Communications plc +44 (0)1293 767676
Deputy Company Secretary