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Auto Trader Group plc (the "Company")
15 July 2019
Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities
Auto Trader Group plc (LSE: AUTO, "Auto Trader" or the "Company") announces the following exercises of nil-cost options by PDMRs, and the subsequent sale of shares to cover tax and other deductions, which took place on 12 July 2019:
Director | Share scheme | Number of nil-cost options exercised | Number of shares sold | Sale price | Number of shares retained |
Trevor Mather | 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan | 53,5751 | 25,248 | £5.49 | 28,327 |
Nathan Coe | 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan | 26,5312 | 12,505 | £5.49 | 14,026 |
Catherine Faiers | 2018 Single Incentive Plan | 31,7623 | 14,970 | £5.49 | 16,792 |
1 Includes 1,513 rolled up dividend shares.
2 Includes 748 rolled up dividend shares.
3 Includes 427 rolled up dividend shares.
Following the transactions, the interests held in shares of each PDMR (including connected persons) are as follows:
Director | Number of shares | % of Company's issued share capital (excluding treasury shares) |
Trevor Mather | 11,623,031 | 1.252% |
Nathan Coe | 2,924,366 | 0.315% |
Catherine Faiers | 16,792 | 0.002% |
The Company was notified of the above transactions on 12 July 2019.
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
The notification of dealing forms can be found below.
Enquiries:
Auto Trader Group plcClaire Baty, Company Secretary | +44 (0)161 669 9888 |
Notification of dealing form | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Name | Trevor Mather | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Position/status | Director | ||||||||||||||||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Name | Auto Trader Group plc | ||||||||||||||||||||
b) | LEI | 213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 instrument, type of instrument. Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of nil-cost options, and sale of ordinary shares of 1 pence | ||||||||||||||||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 12 July 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | XLON | ||||||||||||||||||||
Notification of dealing form | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Name | Nathan Coe | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Position/status | Director | ||||||||||||||||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Name | Auto Trader Group plc | ||||||||||||||||||||
b) | LEI | 213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 instrument, type of instrument. Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of nil-cost options, and sale of ordinary shares of 1 pence | ||||||||||||||||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 12 July 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | XLON | ||||||||||||||||||||
Notification of dealing form | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Name | Catherine Faiers | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Position/status | Director | ||||||||||||||||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Name | Auto Trader Group plc | ||||||||||||||||||||
b) | LEI | 213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 instrument, type of instrument. Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of nil-cost options, and sale of ordinary shares of 1 pence | ||||||||||||||||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 12 July 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | XLON | ||||||||||||||||||||