Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (6930K)
29 August 2023 - 11:11PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 6930K
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
29 August 2023
29 August 2023
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Vesting and Exercise of awards under the Bloomsbury Publishing
Plc 2014 Performance Share Plan ("2014 PSP")
As noted in the Company's annual report and accounts, on 28
August 2023, the conditional share awards granted in August 2020
under the 2014 PSP vested in full based on the level of the
Company's achievement against relevant performance conditions.
Nigel Newton, Chief Executive and PDMR, acquired 243,947
ordinary shares of 1.25 pence in the Company ("Ordinary Shares")
(comprising 222,142 vested 2014 PSP shares and 21,805 dividend
equivalent shares, both for nil consideration).
Penny Scott-Bayfield, Group Finance Director and PDMR, acquired
152,375 Ordinary Shares (comprising 138,755 vested 2014 PSP shares
and 13,620 dividend equivalent shares, both for nil
consideration).
Following these transactions, the shareholdings of Mr Newton and
Ms Scott-Bayfield (including persons closely associated) in the
Company are as follows:
PDMR Total shareholding Percentage of the
in the Company Company's issued share
capital
1,668,616 Ordinary
Nigel Newton Shares 2.04%
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256,691 Ordinary
Penny Scott-Bayfield Shares 0.31%
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This vesting was satisfied through the transfer of shares from
the Bloomsbury Employee Benefit Trust.
Notifications
The relevant notifications set out below are provided in
accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market
Abuse Regulation.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Nigel Newton
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Executive
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b) Initial Initial notification
notification
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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b) LEI 213800ZL2PEC4C6UOQ53
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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
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a) Description Ordinary Shares of 1.25p Each
of the financial
instrument,
type of ISIN: GB0033147751
instrument
Identification
code
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b) Nature of 1. Vesting of 2014 PSP
the transaction 2. Receipt of dividend equivalent shares
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c) Price(s) Price No. of shares
and volume(s) 0p 243,947
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d) Aggregated 243,947 shares
information 0 pence
* Aggregated volume
* Aggregated price
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e) Date of 1. 29 August 2023
the transaction
2. 29 August 2023
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f) Place of London Stock Exchange
the transaction
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Penny Scott-Bayfield
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Group Finance Director
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b) Initial Initial notification
notification
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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b) LEI 213800ZL2PEC4C6UOQ53
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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
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a) Description Ordinary Shares of 1.25p Each
of the financial
instrument,
type of ISIN: GB0033147751
instrument
Identification
code
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b) Nature of 1. Vesting of 2014 PSP
the transaction 2. Receipt of dividend equivalent shares
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c) Price(s) Price No. of shares
and volume(s) 0p 152,375
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d) Aggregated 152,375 shares
information 0 pence
* Aggregated volume
* Aggregated price
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e) Date of 1. 29 August 2023
the transaction
2. 29 August 2023
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f) Place of London Stock Exchange
the transaction
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For further information, please contact:
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Maya Abu-Deeb, Group General Counsel & maya.abu-deeb@bloomsbury.com
Company Secretary
Hudson Sandler +44 (0) 20 7796 4133
Dan de Belder / Emily Brooker bloomsbury@hudsonsandler.com
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