TIDMRCP

RNS Number : 1611S

RIT Capital Partners PLC

16 December 2016

RIT CAPITAL PARTNERS PLC ("Company")

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

The information set out below is provided by the Company in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR")/person closely associated 
       ("PCA") 
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 a)   Name                                                  Lord Jacob Rothschild 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                                        Chairman 
                                                             --------- 
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 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                        Initial notification 
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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                                                  RIT Capital Partners plc 
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 b)   LEI                                                   P31Q1NLTW35JJGHA4667 
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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 instrument, type of      Ordinary shares of GBP1.00 each in RIT Capital Partners 
      instrument                                            plc ("Shares") 
 
      Identification code 
 
                                                            ISIN number GB0007366395 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction                             Exercise of Share Appreciation Rights ("SARs") in respect 
                                                            of notional Shares in accordance 
                                                            with the terms of the J. Rothschild Capital Management 
                                                            Share Appreciation Rights Plan and 
                                                            consequent receipt of Shares. 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                 Date         SAR      SAR         Number       Number 
                                                               of grant     award    exercise    of           of 
                                                                            price    price       SARs         Shares 
                                                                                                 exercised    received 
                                                             -----------  -------  ----------  -----------  ---------- 
                                                              15 March 
                                                               2007        939p     1,823p      115,016      55,773 
                                                             -----------  -------  ----------  -----------  ---------- 
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 d)   Aggregated information                                Not applicable - a single transaction 
---  ----------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction                               16 December 2016 
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 f)   Place of the transaction                              Outside a trading venue. 
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 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR")/person closely associated 
       ("PCA") 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Names                    The Hon. N C J Rothschild 1979 Settlement 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status           PCA to the Chairman, Lord Jacob Rothschild, by virtue of it being a trust indirectly 
                                 controlled 
                                 him. 
                                -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
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 b)   Initial                  Initial notification 
      notification/Amendment 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
       or auction monitor 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                     RIT Capital Partners plc 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                      P31Q1NLTW35JJGHA4667 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 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        Ordinary shares of GBP1.00 each in RIT Capital Partners plc ("Shares") 
      financial instrument,     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
      type of instrument         ISIN number GB0007366395 
      Identification code       ------------------------- 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the            Sale of Shares 
      transaction 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)     Price    Volume 
                                 -------  ------- 
                                  1,826p   6,035 
                                 -------  ------- 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information   The sale of 6,035 Shares at a price of 1,826p 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the              15 December 2016 
      transaction 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the             London Stock Exchange 
      transaction 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR")/person closely associated 
       ("PCA") 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Names                    The Rothschild Foundation 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status           PCA to the Chairman, Lord Jacob Rothschild, who is the Patron and Chairman of the 
                                 Board of 
                                 Trustees of the Rothschild Foundation. 
                                -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial                  Initial notification 
      notification/Amendment 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
       or auction monitor 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                     RIT Capital Partners plc 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                      P31Q1NLTW35JJGHA4667 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 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        Ordinary shares of GBP1.00 each in RIT Capital Partners plc ("Shares") 
      financial instrument,     ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
      type of instrument 
                                  ISIN number GB0007366395 
      Identification code       ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the            Purchase of Shares 
      transaction 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)    Price    Volume 
                                -------  ------- 
                                 1,826p   6,035 
                                -------  ------- 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information   The purchase of 6,035 Shares at a price of 1,826p 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the              15 December 2016 
      transaction 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the             London Stock Exchange 
      transaction 
---  -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 

Following these transactions, Lord Rothschild has advised the Company that his family interests in the Company comprise the following:

10,185,018 ordinary shares of GBP1.00 each (6.56% of the entire issued share capital) held beneficially.

18,120,010 ordinary shares of GBP1.00 each (11.66% of the entire issued share capital) held non-beneficially.

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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