Last checked at 11 Mar 2019 11:41
GlobalData plc
("GlobalData" or the "Company")
PDMR Dealing
GlobalData today announces that it has received notification that on 8 March 2019, certain Directors of the Company exercised share options over ordinary shares in the Company ("Shares") and sold Shares on the same day, as set out in further detail in the below Notification of Dealing Forms. This exercise follows confirmation in the Company's Final Results announcement released on 25 February 2019 that the results for the year ended 31 December 2018 fulfilled the performance condition for the exercisability of 2.1 million employee share options.
To satisfy the exercise of options by Directors and other employees 1,999,583 Shares were transferred from the Company's employee benefit trust. The total voting rights in the Company remain unchanged at 118,113,869 with 190,000 Shares held in treasury.
This notification is made in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation.
ENQUIRIES
GlobalData Plc | 0207 936 6400 |
Mike Danson, Chief Executive | |
Graham Lilley, Group Financial Officer | |
N+1 Singer | 0207 496 3000 |
James Maxwell | |
James White | |
Hudson Sandler | 0207 796 4133 |
Nick Lyon |
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a)
| Name
| Bernard Cragg (Executive Chairman) | ||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| PDMR | ||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a)
| Name
| GlobalData plc | ||||||
b)
| LEI
| 2138005I669UO6PJXM24 | ||||||
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
Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1/14p each
GB00B87ZTG26 | ||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction | Exercise of share options and sale of Shares | ||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume - Price
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Not applicable
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 8 March 2019 | ||||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| Off market and London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON) | ||||||
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a)
| Name
| Graham Lilley (Chief Financial Officer) | ||||||
2
| Reason for the notification
| |||||||
a)
| Position/status
| PDMR | ||||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a)
| Name
| GlobalData plc | ||||||
b)
| LEI
| 2138005I669UO6PJXM24 | ||||||
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
Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1/14p each
GB00B87ZTG26 | ||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction | Exercise of share options and sale of Shares | ||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
| ||||||
d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume - Price
|
Not applicable
| ||||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 8 March 2019 | ||||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| Off market and London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON) | ||||||