8th Mar 2016 17:00
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
8 March 2016
SSP Group plc
(the "Company")
Notification of transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of Rule 3.1.4R of the FCA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules.
The Company was notified on 8 March 2016 by Computershare Trustees Limited, the trustee of the UK Share Incentive Plan ("UK SIP"), that on 7 March 2016 the persons set out in the table below, each being a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility (a "PDMR"), acquired ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Shares") under the Partnership Shares element of the UK SIP at a price of £2.885 per Share and were also awarded Shares at nil consideration under the Matching Share element of the UK SIP.
The UK SIP is a share plan available to all of the Company's UK employees, subject to qualifying conditions.
The number of Shares purchased by and awarded to PDMRs under the terms of the Plan is as follows:
Name of PDMR
| Number of Shares purchased - Partnership Shares | Number of Shares awarded - Matching Shares | Total Shares owned following notification (including Shares owned by their connected persons) |
Kate Swann | 44 | 22 | 4,602,937 |
Jonathan Davies | 44 | 22 | 1,309,301 |
Mark Angela | 44 | 22 | 982,260 |
Simon Smith | 43 | 21 | 817,734 |
For further information, please contact:
SSP Group plc
Helen Byrne, Company Secretary Tel: +44 (0) 207 543 3404
Related Shares:
SSP Group