5th Sep 2018 15:04
Director/PDMR Shareholding
LONDON (UK), 5 September 2018 - JPJ Group plc (LSE: JPJ) (the "Company"), announces that it was notified on 4 September 2018 that Keith Laslop, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, exercised options under the JPJ Group plc Share Option Plan (the "JPJ Share Option Plan") as follows:
Director | Number of Options exercised | Exercise Price | Number of Ordinary shares held following the transaction | % of Company's issued share capital held |
Keith Laslop | 70,000 | £2.42 | 908,606 | 1.22% |
The shares received on exercise of these options will count toward Keith Laslop's shareholding requirement as a director, as outlined in the Company's remuneration policy that was voted for in favour by shareholders in June. The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014
1. | Details of PDMR | |||||
a) | Name | Keith Laslop | ||||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position / status | Chief Financial Officer | ||||
b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial notification | ||||
3. | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | JPJ Group plc | ||||
b) | Legal Entity Identifier | 213800J9SZ4YJ2RYMU17 | ||||
4. | Details of the transaction(s) | |||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Options over Ordinary Shares of £0.10 each | ||||
b) | Identification code | GB00BZ14BX56 | ||||
c) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of Options under the Jackpotjoy plc Share Option Plan | ||||
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 | 4 September 2018 (UK) | ||||
g) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | ||||
About JPJ Group plc
JPJ Group plc is the parent company of an online gaming group that provides entertainment to a global consumer base through its subsidiaries. JPJ Group plc currently offers bingo and casino games to its customers through its subsidiaries using the Jackpotjoy (www.jackpotjoy.com), Starspins (www.starspins.com), Botemania (www.botemania.es), Vera&John (www.verajohn.com), Costa (www.costabingo.com) and InterCasino (www.intercasino.com) brands. For more information about JPJ Group plc, please visit www.jpjgroup.com.
Enquiries:
JPJ Group plc
Jason Holden, Director of Investor Relations
+44 (0) 203 907 4032
Amanda Brewer, Vice President of Corporate Communications
+1 (0) 416 720 8150
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Andy Parnis
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