Merlin Entertainments plc Director/PDMR Shareholding - DBP Vesting (3133U)
29 March 2019 - 12:30AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 3133U
Merlin Entertainments plc
28 March 2019
Merlin Entertainments plc
28 March 2019
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES
DEFERRED BONUS PLAN ("DBP") - VESTING OF 2016 AWARD
The following disclosure is made in accordance with Article
19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
The Company announces that, as a result of the relevant
employment period having being satisfied, the awards granted in
March 2016 under the Company's DBP vested on 25 March 2019.
Following such vesting, the following person ("PDMR") sold a
proportion of the shares in order to satisfy the relevant
employment taxes and fees arising on vesting at a price of 338.5
pence per share.
The following sets out the awards that vested on 25 March 2019,
the number of shares sold following such vesting and, following
such sale, the resulting beneficial holding in the Company to which
voting rights are attached for the person listed below:
PDMR Number of 2015 Number of Shares Beneficial Holding
DBP Awards vesting* sold to meet after sale
tax liabilities
Hans Aksel Pedersen 5,605 1,369 352,933 (0.035%)
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* includes accrued dividends
For further information please contact:
Matthew Jowett
General Counsel and Company Secretary
Merlin Entertainments plc
00 44 1202 634955
28 March 2019
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person
closely associated
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a) Name Hans Aksel Pedersen
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Managing Director - LEGOLAND Parks
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b) Initial Notification / Amendment Initial Notification
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3 Details of the issuer
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a) Name Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) LEI 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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 of the financial Deferred Bonus Plan Award over Ordinary
instrument, shares of 1 pence each
type of instrument
GB00BDZT6P94
Identification code
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b) Nature of the transaction Vesting of Deferred Bonus Plan Awards
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c) Price(s) and volumes Price(s) Volume(s)
NIL 5,605
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume n/a
- Price
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e) Date of the transaction 25 March 2019
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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g) Additional Information none
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person
closely associated
=== ==============================================================================================
a) Name Hans Aksel Pedersen
=========================================== =================================================
2 Reason for the notification
==============================================================================================
a) Position/status Managing Director - LEGOLAND Parks
=========================================== =================================================
b) Initial Notification / Amendment Initial Notification
=========================================== =================================================
3 Details of the issuer
==============================================================================================
a) Name Merlin Entertainments plc
=========================================== =================================================
b) LEI 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
=========================================== =================================================
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 of the financial Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
instrument,
type of instrument
GB00BDZT6P94
Identification code
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b) Nature of the transaction Sale of shares to satisfy employment
taxes following the vesting of a
Deferred Bonus Plan Award
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c) Price(s) and volumes Price(s) Volume(s)
GBP3.385 1,369
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume n/a
- Price
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e) Date of the transaction 25 March 2019
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange
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g) Additional Information none
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