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RNS Number : 0543L
Personal Group Holdings PLC
28 September 2016
Press Release 28 September 2016
Personal Group Holdings Plc
("the Company" or "the Group")
Directors purchase of shares - Dividend Reinvestment Plan
The Company has been today informed by Mike Dugdale, Chief
Financial Officer that, following payment of the third dividend for
the year ended 31 December 2016, he has purchased, on the 26
September 2016, 530 ordinary shares of 5 pence each at GBP4.77 per
share under the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
In addition, the dividend received into his ISA shareholding was
used to purchase a further 26 ordinary shares of 5 pence each on 27
September 2016 at GBP4.73 per share. Mike Dugdale's wife also holds
an ISA shareholding which received dividends which were used to
purchase a further 27 ordinary shares of 5 pence each at GBP4.73
per share on the same date.
Further to the commitment made by Mike Dugdale in January 2015
in respect of his directly held shares and June 2015 in respect of
his ISA shareholding, Mike remains committed to take part in the
dividend reinvestment plan in respect of his entire direct and
indirect ordinary shares, as set out above.
Following these transactions, Mike Dugdale has an interest in
54,338 ordinary shares of 5p each, including his wife's holding of
3,013 shares, representing in aggregate 0.178% of the issued
ordinary share capital of the Company.
Further detail is provided below in accordance with Article 19.3
of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) Name Mike Dugdale
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial
/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
Personal Group Holdings Plc
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b) LEI N/A
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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 Ordinary shares of 5p each
the financial
instrument, type
of instrument ISIN: GB0002760279
Identification
code
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b) Nature of the Purchase of shares under
transaction dividend re-investment plan
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
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GBP4.77 per
share 530
GBP4.73 per
share* 26
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*These shares were purchased
into his ISA
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
556 ordinary shares
- Price
Weighted average price per
share GBP4.7681295
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e) Date of the transaction 26 September 2016
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) Name Jennie Dugdale
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Person closely associated
with Mike Dugdale, Chief
Financial Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance
market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Name
Personal Group Holdings Plc
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b) LEI N/A
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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
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Description of Ordinary shares of 5p each
the financial
instrument, type
of instrument ISIN: GB0002760279
Identification
code
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Nature of the Purchase of shares under
transaction dividend re-investment plan
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
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GBP4.73 per
share* 27
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*These shares were purchased
into her ISA
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
N/A - single transaction
- Price
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e) Date of the transaction 26 September 2016
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange
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- ENDS -
For more information please contact:
Personal Group Holdings
Plc
Mark Scanlon / Mike Dugdale +44 (0)1908 605 000
Cenkos Securities Plc
Max Hartley / Stephen
Keys (Nomad) +44 (0)20 7397 8900
Russell Kerr (Sales)
Media enquiries:
Abchurch Communications
Julian Bosdet / Tim Thompson
Alex Shaw / Rebecca Clube +44 (0)20 7398 7700
Personalgp@abchurch-group.com www.abchurch-group.com
Notes to Editors
With over 30 years' experience of looking after its customers'
employees, Personal Group Holdings Plc (AIM: PGH) is a leading
provider of employee benefits and employee related insurance
products, offering benefits programmes to over 2 million employees
across the UK.
Personal Group has a unique approach to delivering employee
engagement, by combining technology with its face-to-face method of
communicating with employees. This approach assists clients with
the attraction, retention and motivation of their employees.
Included in this approach is the delivery of a range of insurance
products and services including hospital and convalescence plans,
death benefit and income protection, in addition to lifestyle
benefits including High Street savings and discounts, retail
offers, travel and holiday promotions and health and wellbeing
services.
Hapi, Personal Group's leading edge Employee Services platform
allows clients to build bespoke engagement, benefit and
communications programmes, which are made available to employees
through both websites and mobile apps. This platform allows for a
broader range of services, including holiday booking, electronic
payslips, reward and recognition and Employee Assistance programmes
to be accessed by employees in a simple and effective
interface.
The Group also supplies clients with home technology and
smartphone handsets via salary reduction schemes, offering the
latest computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones and other home
technology products through Lets Connect.
Personal Group has a strong client base across a wide range of
sectors, with particular expertise in transport, logistics,
domiciliary care, motor, retail, food production and manufacturing.
Over 520 clients, including Network Rail, DHL, JCT600, Four
Seasons, Two Sisters and Stagecoach, work with Personal Group in
delivering effective benefits, engagement and communications
programmes.
For further information, go to www.personal-group.com.
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