5th May 2020 11:42
5 May 2020
Hastings Group Holdings plc
Notification of Transactions by Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs")
Conditional awards over ordinary shares of £0.02 pence in Hastings Group Holdings plc (the "Company"), granted to the following PDMRs under the Hastings 2015 Bonus Deferral Plan (the "Awards") on 6 April 2017, vested on 16 March 2020. No consideration was paid for the grant of the awards, which were in relation to the deferred element of 2016 annual bonus entitlements.
These vested Awards, including accrued dividend equivalent entitlements, were released to recipients on 1 May 2020; details of the number of vested Shares, net of relevant tax and social security charges, released to each PDMR are shown below:
Name | Position | Net Number of Shares |
Gary Hoffman | Chair | 15,659 |
Tobias Van der Meer | CEO | 8,242 |
The release to Gary Hoffman was in relation to an Award granted to him whilst he was CEO, which was preserved at the time of his appointment as Chair in May 2018. The Award was included in the statement of unvested conditional share awards disclosed in the Company's Remuneration Report within the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2019 (page 110).
This notification is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.
Tony LeppardGroup Company Secretary[email protected]
John ArmstrongHead of Investor Relations[email protected]
Instinctif PartnersTim Linacre / Lewis Hill+44 (0) 207 457 [email protected]
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OR CONNECTED PERSONS
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
a) | Name | Gary Hoffman |
2 | Reason for the notification | |
a) | Position/status | Chair |
b) | Initial/Amendment notification | Initial |
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
a) | Name | Hastings Group Holdings plc |
b) | LEI | 213800NEVE8DLWEL2Y16 |
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 2 pence each
ISIN: GB00BYRJH519 |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Vesting of conditional award granted in April 2017 under the Hastings 2015 Bonus Deferral Plan in relation to the deferred element of 2016 annual bonus entitlement. Number of shares delivered, net of tax and social security charges. |
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
15,659 shares
£N/A |
d) | Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price |
15,659 shares
£N/A |
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 May 2020 |
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue |
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
a) | Name | Tobias van der Meer |
2 | Reason for the notification | |
a) | Position/status | CEO |
b) | Initial/Amendment notification | Initial |
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
a) | Name | Hastings Group Holdings plc |
b) | LEI | 213800NEVE8DLWEL2Y16 |
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 2 pence each
ISIN: GB00BYRJH519 |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Vesting of conditional award granted in April 2017 under the Hastings 2015 Bonus Deferral Plan in relation to the deferred element of 2016 annual bonus entitlement. Number of shares delivered, net of tax and social security charges. |
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
8,242 shares
£N/A |
d) | Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price |
8,242 shares
£N/A |
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 May 2020 |
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue |
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