17th Mar 2026 18:16
London, 17 March 2026
Lion Finance Group PLC announces notifications of transactions of Directors / Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
1 | Details of the issuer or emission allowance market participant
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Full name of the entity
| Lion Finance Group PLC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Legal Entity Identifier code
| 213800XKDG12NQG8VC53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Reason for the notification
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Position/status
| Executive Director and CEO, Lion Finance Group PLC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Initial notification/ Amendment
| Initial Notification | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Is this a PDMR or PCA Submission | Submission for PDMR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name of natural person
| Archil Gachechiladze | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Details of the transaction(s)
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Transaction(s) summary table
Additional Information 40% of the shares vest immediately and 15% will vest on each of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth anniversaries of the start of the work year, subject to the terms of their service agreement, and each tranche is subject to a further two-year holding period.
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1 | Details of the issuer or emission allowance market participant
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Full name of the entity
| Lion Finance Group PLC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Legal Entity Identifier code
| 213800XKDG12NQG8VC53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Reason for the notification
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Position/status
| Deputy CEO, Corporate and Investment Banking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Initial notification/ Amendment
| Initial Notification | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Is this a PDMR or PCA Submission | Submission for PDMR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name of natural person
| Zurab Kokosadze | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Details of the transaction(s)
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Transaction(s) summary table
Additional Information 40% of the shares vest immediately and 15% will vest on each of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth anniversaries of the start of the work year, subject to the terms of their service agreement, and each tranche is subject to a further two-year holding period.
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1 | Details of the issuer or emission allowance market participant
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Full name of the entity
| Lion Finance Group PLC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Legal Entity Identifier code
| 213800XKDG12NQG8VC53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Reason for the notification
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Position/status
| Head of Mass Retail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Initial notification/ Amendment
| Initial Notification | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Is this a PDMR or PCA Submission | Submission for PDMR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name of natural person
| Giorgi Gureshidze | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Details of the transaction(s)
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Transaction(s) summary table
Additional Information 40% of the shares vest immediately and are subject to a six-month holding period, and 20% will vest on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the start of the work year, subject to the terms of their service agreement.
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For further information, please contact: Computershare Company Secretarial Services Limited, [email protected]
Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification: Computershare Company Secretarial Services Limited, Company Secretary
About Lion Finance Group PLC
Lion Finance Group PLC (LSE: BGEO LN) is an LSE listed company whose main subsidiaries provide banking and financial services focused in the high-growth Georgian and Armenian markets through leading, customer-centric, universal banks - Bank of Georgia in Georgia and Ameriabank in Armenia. By building on our competitive strengths, we are committed to driving business growth, sustaining high profitability, and generating strong returns, while creating opportunities for our stakeholders and making a positive contribution in the communities where we operate.
Legal Entity Identifier: 213800XKDG12NQG8VC53
For further information, please visit www.lionfinancegroup.uk or contact:
Sam Goodacre | Nini Arshakuni |
Adviser to the CEO | Head of Investor Relations |
+44 203 178 4034 | +44 203 178 4034 |
This news report is presented for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities
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