2nd Dec 2025 18:15
2 December 2025
M&C SAATCHI PLC
(the "Company")
Director and PDMR Shareholding
The Company was notified on 1 December 2025 that Zaid Al-Qassab, Chief Executive Officer of the Company purchased 79,990 ordinary shares of one pence each in the Company (Ordinary Shares). at a price of £1.25 per Ordinary Share on 1 December 2025.
As a result of the transaction, Mr Al-Qassab's beneficial interest in the Company, amounts to a total holding of 177,128 Ordinary Shares in the Company and represents approximately 0.14% of the issued share capital of the Company.
The following notifications, made pursuant to Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details.
1. | Details of the persons discharging managerial responsibilities | ||
(a) | Name: | Zaid Al-Qassab | |
2. | Reason for the notification | ||
(a) | Position / status: | Chief Executive Officer | |
(b) | Initial notification / amendment: | Initial notification | |
3. | Details of the issuer | ||
(a) | Name: | M&C SAATCHI PLC | |
(b) | LEI: | 213800XBLFQZ1T1KBA87 | |
4. | Details of the transaction(s) | ||
(a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument: Identification code: | One pence ordinary shares
ISIN GB00B01F7T14 | |
(b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares | |
(c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volumes(s) |
£1.25 | 79,990 | ||
(d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume: Aggregated price: |
79,990 £99,987.50 | |
(e) | Date of the transaction | 1 December 2025 | |
(f) | Place of transaction | London Stock Exchange | |
M&C Saatchi | +44 (0)20-7543-4500 |
Zaid Al-Qassab, Chief Executive Officer | |
Simon Fuller, Chief Financial Officer | |
Thomas Fahey, Head of Investor Relations | |
Headland Consultancy | +44 (0)20-3805-4822 |
Rob Walker / Charlie Twigg / James Waters |
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Panmure Liberum - Nominated adviser and joint broker | +44 (0)20-3100-2000 |
Edward Mansfield, Will King |
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Deutsche Numis - Joint broker | +44 (0)20-7260-1000 |
Nick Westlake, Iqra Amin |
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About M&C Saatchi
M&C Saatchi is a creative solutions company with specialist expertise and creativity in helping our clients grow by maximising the reach and potential of their brands. It does this through its regional-first operating model with five core specialisms - Advertising, Issues, Passions, Consulting and Media - which it leverages in an integrated go-to-market approach. It has significant global reach, with major hubs in the UK, Europe, Middle East, APAC and the Americas and is supported by global shared services. M&C Saatchi is headquartered in London and listed on the FTSE AIM index of the London Stock Exchange.
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