29th Jun 2021 16:00
Director/PDMR Shareholding
LONDON (UK), 29 June 2021 - Gamesys Group plc (LSE: GYS) (the "Company"), announces that under the Company's Share Incentive Plan ("SIP") all eligible employees, including PDMRs, are invited to save up to £150 per month, which is then used to purchase ordinary shares (referred to as "Partnership Shares") in the Company. The Partnership shares are purchased at the market value of the shares on their acquisition date. For every Partnership Share purchased, the Company awards one additional ordinary share on behalf of the participant (referred to as "Matching Shares"). In addition, any dividend declared on Partnership and Matching shares are reinvested in shares (referred to as "Dividend Shares").
The Company has been notified by the Trustee of the SIP that the following Dividend Shares were allocated by the Trust on 25 June 2021 at a price of £18.4587 per share to the following PDMRs:
PDMR | Dividend Shares | Total SIP Interest |
Dan Talisman | 6 | 606 |
Tina Southall | 6 | 414 |
The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulations.
Notification of a Transaction
1. | Details of PDMR | |||
a) | Name | Dan Talisman | ||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||
a) | Position / status | Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary | ||
b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial notification | ||
3. | Details of the issuer | |||
a) | Name | Gamesys Group plc | ||
b) | Legal Entity Identifier | 213800J9SZ4YJ2RYMU17 | ||
4. | Details of the transaction(s) | |||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary Shares of £0.10 each | ||
b) | Identification code | GB00BZ14BX56 | ||
c) | Nature of the transaction | i. Purchase of Shares under the Company's Share Incentive Plan from proceeds of dividends.
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d) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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e) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
N/A - single transaction | ||
f) | Date of the transaction | 25 June 2021 | ||
g) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||
Notification of a Transaction
1. | Details of PDMR | |||
a) | Name | Tina Southall | ||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||
a) | Position / status | Chief People Officer | ||
b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial notification | ||
3. | Details of the issuer | |||
a) | Name | Gamesys Group plc | ||
b) | Legal Entity Identifier | 213800J9SZ4YJ2RYMU17 | ||
4. | Details of the transaction(s) | |||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary Shares of £0.10 each | ||
b) | Identification code | GB00BZ14BX56 | ||
c) | Nature of the transaction | i. Purchase of Shares under the Company's Share Incentive Plan from proceeds of dividends. | ||
d) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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e) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
N/A - single transaction | ||
f) | Date of the transaction | 25 June 2021 | ||
g) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||
About Gamesys Group plc
Gamesys Group plc is the parent company of an online gaming group that provides entertainment to a global consumer base. Through its subsidiaries, Gamesys Group plc currently offers bingo and casino games to its customers using brands which include Jackpotjoy (www.jackpotjoy.com), Virgin Games (www.virgingames.com), Botemania (www.botemania.es), Vera&John (www.verajohn.com), Heart Bingo (www.heartbingo.co.uk), Monopoly Casino (www.monopolycasino.com), Rainbow Riches Casino (www.rainbowrichescasino.com) and MEGAWAYS Casino (www.megawayscasino.com). For more information about Gamesys Group plc, please visit www.gamesysgroup.com.
Enquiries:
Gamesys Group plc
Dan Talisman, Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary
+44 (0)20 7478 8100
Finsbury
James Leviton
Robert Allen
+44 (0)20 7251 3801
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