18th Dec 2020 07:00
For immediate release | 18 December 2020 |
CareTech Holdings PLC
("CareTech" or "the Company")
PDMR Dealing
CareTech Holdings PLC (AIM: CTH), a pioneering provider of specialist social care and education services to adults and children in the UK, announces that John Ivers, Chief Operating Officer, has sold 57,000 ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares), held under the terms of the Company's Executive Shared Ownership Plan 2016 (the "Share Plan"), which was announced on 30 March 2016. The 57,000 Ordinary Shares issued pursuant to the Share Plan ("Plan Shares") and vested on 24 March 2019 following fulfilment of vesting criteria, have been sold by Mr Ivers at a price of 489 pence per Ordinary Share ("Sale"). Following the Sale, Mr Ivers' has 243,000 Ordinary Shares remaining under the Share Plan.
Following the Sale, Mr Ivers and his connected parties will have a total beneficial interest of 302,040 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.3% of the issued share capital of the Company.
The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") and persons closely associated ("PCAs") with them.
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
a) | Names | John Ivers |
2 | Reason for the notification | |
a) | Position/status
| Chief Operating 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 | CareTech Holdings PLC |
b) | LEI |
213800HI1AZG2GLBYF65 |
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| 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 | Ordinary Shares of 0.5 pence each |
b) | Identification code | GB00B0KWHQ09 |
c) | Nature of the transactions |
Sale of Plan Shares
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d)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | Price: 489 pence Volume: 57,000 |
d)
| Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | N/A
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e)
| Date of the transactions | 17 December 2020 |
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON) |
For further information, please contact:
CareTech Holdings PLC 01707 601800
Farouq Sheikh, Executive Chairman
Christopher Dickinson, Group Finance Director
Consilium Strategic Communications 020 3709 5700
Mary-Jane Elliott
Chris Welsh
Angela Gray
Panmure Gordon (Nomad and Joint Broker) 020 7886 2500
Emma Earl
Freddy Crossley
Charles Leigh-Pemberton
Numis (Joint Broker) 020 7260 1000
Jonathan Wilcox
James Black
Duncan Monteith
About CareTech
CareTech Holdings PLC is a leading provider of specialist social care services supporting around 5,000 adults and children with a wide range of complex needs in more than 550 day services the UK employing more than 10,000 staff; and an emerging presence in international markets.
Committed to the highest standards of care and care governance, CareTech's innovative Care Pathway covers Foster care, Children's Services, Adults Services and Technology Solutions.
CareTech, which was founded in 1993, began trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in October 2005 under the ticker symbol CTH.
For further information please visit: www.caretech-uk.com
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