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Director/PDMR Shareholding

16th Jun 2014 16:51

RNS Number : 7450J
Johnston Press PLC
16 June 2014
 



16 June 2014

 

Johnston Press PLC

 

DIRECTORS'/PDMR SHAREHOLDINGS

 

Notification of transactions of directors/persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") and their connected persons.

 

In accordance with DTR 3.1.4R, Johnston Press plc (the "Company") announces that it was notified on 13 June 2014 (in accordance with DTR 3.1.2R) that the following acquisitions of the Company's ordinary shares of 1p each by directors of the Company and/or their connected persons took place in London that day. Each of these transactions took place pursuant to the 6.52 for 1 rights issue at 3 pence per new ordinary share announced by the Company on 9 May 2014.

 

Name

Number of nil paid rights disposed of (for tail swallowing)1

Ordinary shares acquired pursuant to rights issue

Total holding following rights issue

Total percentage of the issued share capital

Ian Russell

19,294,579

7,835,401

11,996,441

0.002%

Ashley Highfield

-

6,626,080

7,642,350

0.001%

Mark Pain

3,730,000

803,473

1,498,791

0.000%

Ralph Marshall

3,759,528

1,052,668

1,790,735

0.000%

Camilla Rhodes

2,555,895

511,178

981,588

0.000%

Kjell Aamot

2,236,709

2,114,008

2,781,296

0.001%

Stephen van Rooyen

-

307,444

354,598

0.000%

Peter McCall

649,163

129,833

387,3622

0.000%

 

1 Certain directors/PDMRs or their connected persons sold a proportion of their nil paid rights in order to finance the purchase of the remainder of their rights (tail swallowing).

 

2 Beneficial Interest: This includes shares held in trust under the Johnston Press Share Incentive Plans to satisfy awards under those plans (open to all eligible employees in the United Kingdom).

 

END

 

Enquiries

For further information contact:

Ashley Highfield, Chief Executive Officer +44 (0) 20 7612 2610

David King, Chief Financial Officer +44 (0) 20 7612 2602

Media enquiries:

Jane Muirhead, Group Head of PR +44 (0) 20 7612 2616

 

Buchanan

Richard Oldworth/Sophie McNulty/Clare Akhurst

 +44 (0) 20 7466 5000

 

 

 

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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