Grainger PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (6666W)
12 December 2019 - 8:43PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMGRI
RNS Number : 6666W
Grainger PLC
12 December 2019
Grainger plc
("Grainger" or the "Company")
GRAINGER PLC DEFERRED BONUS SHARE PLAN AND GRANT OF OPTIONS TO
DIRECTORS/PDMRs
The Company announces that it has made the following grants of
nil cost share options ("Options") over ordinary shares of 5p each
in the capital of the Company ("Shares") pursuant to the Deferred
Bonus Share Plan ("DBSP") on 10 December 2019. The DBSP includes
the compulsory deferral of 25% of any bonus payable to participants
into Options over Shares for a period of three years.
Grant of Options
On 10 December 2019, Grainger granted Options of a total of
48,466 Shares to its Executive Directors and Persons Discharging
Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") of the Company (as specified
in the table below).
Director Position No. of shares under 2019
DBSP
Helen Gordon Chief Executive Officer 16,429
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Vanessa Simms Chief Financial Officer 9,796
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Andrew Saunderson Director of Investments 10,676
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Director of Land and
Michael Keaveney Development 11,565
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Vesting of the Options is not subject to any performance
conditions and, subject to continued employment with Grainger, the
Options will normally become exercisable after the three-year
vesting period.
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements
of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons
discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely
associated with them.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Names Helen Gordon
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer, Director
b) Initial notification Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Grainger plc
b) LEI 2138007CEIRKZMNI2979
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 Ordinary Shares of 5p each in Grainger plc
of the financial
instrument,
type of instrument
b) Identification GB00B04V1276
code
c) Nature of the Grant of nil cost Options over Ordinary Shares pursuant
transaction to the Grainger plc Deferred Bonus Share Plan which
shall ordinarily vest and become exercisable from
the third anniversary of the grant date.
d) Price and volumes Price - Nil
Volume: 16,429 Ordinary Shares
d) Aggregated
information N/A
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 10 December 2019
transaction
f) Place of the Outside a trading venue
transaction
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Names Vanessa Simms
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer, Director
b) Initial notification Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Grainger plc
b) LEI 2138007CEIRKZMNI2979
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 Ordinary Shares of 5p each in Grainger plc
of the financial
instrument,
type of instrument
b) Identification GB00B04V1276
code
c) Nature of Grant of nil cost Options over Ordinary Shares pursuant
the transaction to the Grainger plc Deferred Bonus Share Plan which
shall ordinarily vest and become exercisable from
the third anniversary of the grant date.
d) Price and Price - Nil
volumes Volumes: 9,796 Ordinary Shares
d) Aggregated
information N/A
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 10 December 2019
transaction
f) Place of the Outside a trading venue
transaction
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Names Andrew Saunderson
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Director of Investments, PDMR
b) Initial notification Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Grainger plc
b) LEI 2138007CEIRKZMNI2979
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 Ordinary Shares of 5p each in Grainger plc
of the financial
instrument,
type of instrument
b) Identification GB00B04V1276
code
c) Nature of Grant of nil cost Options over Ordinary Shares
the transaction pursuant to the Grainger plc Deferred Bonus Share
Plan which shall ordinarily vest and become exercisable
from the third anniversary of the grant date.
d) Price and Price - Nil
volumes Volumes: 10,676 Ordinary Shares
d) Aggregated
information N/A
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 10 December 2019
transaction
f) Place of the Outside a trading venue
transaction
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Names Michael Keaveney
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Director of Land and Development, PDMR
b) Initial notification Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Grainger plc
b) LEI 2138007CEIRKZMNI2979
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 Ordinary Shares of 5p each in Grainger plc
of the financial
instrument,
type of instrument
b) Identification GB00B04V1276
code
c) Nature of Grant of nil cost Options over Ordinary Shares
the transaction pursuant to the Grainger plc Deferred Bonus Share
Plan which shall ordinarily vest and become exercisable
from the third anniversary of the grant date.
d) Price and Price - Nil
volumes Volumes: 11,565 Ordinary Shares
d) Aggregated
information N/A
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 10 December 2019
transaction
f) Place of the Outside a trading venue
transaction
Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making
notification.
Adam McGhin
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
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