8th Sep 2017 13:00
8 September 2017
Countrywide plc
Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
Countrywide plc (the "Company") has been informed of the following acquisitions of ordinary shares in the Company by a director of the Company and person closely associated with them:
· Himanshu Raja purchased 10,592 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of £1.3487 per Ordinary Share on 6 September 2017; and
· Sarah Raja-Brown (a person closely associated with Himanshu Raja) purchased 89,408 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of £1.35 per Ordinary Share on 7 September 2017.
Following the above purchases, Himanshu Raja's interests in the Company's Ordinary Shares (excluding outstanding options and/or awards held under the Company's other employee share incentive plans) is 222,841 Ordinary Shares.
The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
Enquiries:
Gareth Williams
Company Secretary
Countrywide plc
01245 294005
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
1. | Details of the PDMR / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Himanshu Raja | ||||||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||||||
a) | Position / status | Group Chief Financial Officer (PDMR) | ||||||
b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Countrywide plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | 213800N1OX24ENZUIK30 | ||||||
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 £0.01 each in Countrywide plc
GB00B9NWP991 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Countrywide plc (notified on 7 September 2017) | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information | |||||||
- Aggregated volume | 10,592 | |||||||
- Price | £1.3487 per share | |||||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2017-09-06 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||||
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
1. | Details of the PDMR / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Sarah Raja-Brown | ||||||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||||||
a) | Position / status | PCA of Group Chief Financial Officer (PDMR) | ||||||
b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Countrywide plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | 213800N1OX24ENZUIK30 | ||||||
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 £0.01 each in Countrywide plc
GB00B9NWP991 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Countrywide plc (notified on 7 September 2017) | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information | |||||||
- Aggregated volume | 89,408 | |||||||
- Price | £1.35 per share | |||||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2017-09-07 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||||
Related Shares:
CWD.L