9th Feb 2018 16:17
9 February 2018
Vianet Group
("Vianet", the "Group" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
James Dickson has been notified that as a result of an administrative error by his SIPP provider 12,760 ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the company ("Ordinary Shares"), were purchased at a price of £1.37 as a result of the dividend payment being reinvested on 2 February 2018. On realisation of the error the SIPP provider sold the 12,760 shares at a price of £1.23.
As a consequence of these transactions James Dickson's resultant holding in the Company remains unchanged at 4,889,259 shares in the Company which represents approximately 17.3% of the Company's issued share capital.
The Company makes the following disclosures 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)
| Name
| James Dickson | ||||
2
| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Non-Executive Chairman | ||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial | ||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
| Name
| VIANET GROUP PLC | ||||
b)
| LEI
| 2138007KAM1HB8E7E134 | ||||
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
Identification code
| Ordinary Shares of 10p each
ISIN: GB00B13YVN56
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b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of Ordinary Shares | ||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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N/A - single transaction
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2 February 2018 | ||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange, XLON | ||||
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
| Name
| James Dickson | ||||
2
| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Non-Executive Chairman | ||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial | ||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
| Name
| VIANET GROUP PLC | ||||
b)
| LEI
| 2138007KAM1HB8E7E134 | ||||
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
Identification code
| Ordinary Shares of 10p each
ISIN: GB00B13YVN56
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b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Sale of Ordinary Shares | ||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
N/A - single transaction
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 2 February 2018 | ||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange, XLON | ||||
For further information, please contact:
VIANET GROUP PLC | |
James Dickson - Chairman Mark Foster - CFO
| T: +44 (0)1642 358 800 |
Cenkos Securities (Nominated Adviser & Broker) | |
Stephen Keys / Camilla Hume
| +44 (0) 20 7397 8900 |
Related Shares:
Vianet Grp