Connect Group PLC
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Connect Group PLC (the "Company") announces that it has been notified of the following transactions in the Company's ordinary 5p shares undertaken by directors / persons discharging managerial responsibility:
1. Purchase by Mark Cashmore (Executive Director, Group Chief Executive Officer) and by a person closely associated to Mr Cashmore, of a total of 25,380 ordinary 5p shares, on 26 April 2017, for a market price of £1.30.
The relevant notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
a) |
Name |
Mark Cashmore |
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Reason for the notification |
a) |
Position/status |
Executive Director, Group Chief Executive Officer |
b) |
Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
a) |
Name |
Connect Group PLC |
b) |
LEI |
2138004033ONVOOQXB02 |
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, type of instrument |
Ordinary 5p shares |
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Identification code |
ISIN: GB00B17WCR61 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase in the market of 12,690 ordinary shares |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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1.30 |
12,690 |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
n/a single transaction |
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- Aggregated volume |
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- Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
26 April 2017 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
a) |
Name |
Christine Cashmore |
2 |
Reason for the notification |
a) |
Position/status |
Person closely associated to Mark Cashmore, Executive Director and Group 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 |
Connect Group PLC |
b) |
LEI |
2138004033ONVOOQXB02 |
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, type of instrument |
Ordinary 5p shares |
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Identification code |
ISIN: GB00B17WCR61 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase in the market of 12,690 ordinary shares |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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1.30 |
12,690 |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
n/a single transaction |
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- Aggregated volume |
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- Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
26 April 2017 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market |
Alison Painter
Interim Deputy Company Secretary