Last checked at 2 Oct 2023 17:45
2 October 2023
The Berkeley Group Holdings plc
(the "Company")
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Transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibilities
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Directors' Beneficial Shareholdings
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On 2 October 2023, options to acquire Shares granted under the 2011 LTIP vested.
The Company was notified on 2 October 2023 that the Directors detailed below had exercised their options to acquire Shares at an option exercise price of £5.30 per Share. The Company was also notified on 2 October 2023 that The Berkeley Group Holdings plc Employee Benefit Trust (the "EBT") had transferred Shares to those Directors net of the option exercise price and employee's income tax and national insurance contributions as detailed in the below table.Â
Vesting of 2011 LTIP
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Name of Director | Number of Shares received following exercise of Option | Percentage of Issued Share Capital | Total Beneficial Holding following Notification | Percentage of Issued Share Capital held beneficially following Notification | |
R C Perrins | a) 95,164[1] | a) 0.09% | a) 966,696 (R C Perrins) b) 340,838 (Mrs V W Perrins) | a) 0.91% b) 0.32% | Â |
R J Stearn | a) 31,060 | a) 0.03% | a) 152,855 (R J Stearn) b) 98,427 (Mrs J P Stearn) | a) 0.14% b) 0.09% | Â |
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[1] R C Perrins subsequently transferred 85,648 of the resultant Shares to his spouse, Mrs V Perrins.
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Vested options can be exercised up to and including 4 September 2026 subject to the rules of the 2011 LTIP.
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The Company was also notified on 2 October 2023 that, in accordance with the rules of the 2011 LTIP permitting 10% of Shares acquired on exercise of options to be sold each year, one Director had sold Shares following the exercise of their options as specified in the table below. The Shares were sold on 2 October 2023 at a price of £40.228747 per Share.
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Name of Director | Number of Shares sold | Percentage of Issued Share Capital | Total Beneficial Holding following Notification | Percentage of Issued Share Capital beneficially held following Notification |
R J Stearn | a) 3,106 | a) 0.00% | a) 149,749 (R J Stearn) b) 98,427 (Mrs J P Stearn) | a) 0.14% b) 0.09% |
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Sale of Shares by a Director of the Company
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The Company was also notified that on 2 October 2023 the following transaction was undertaken by one Director of the Company. These Shares were owned prior to today's vesting under the 2011 LTIP and are free of any sale restrictions.
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Name of Director / PCA | Number of Shares sold | Percentage of Issued Share Capital | Total Holding following Notification | Percentage of Issued Share Capital held following Notification |
R J Stearn | a) 9,500 | a) 0.01% | a) 140,249 (R J Stearn) b) 98,427 (Mrs J P Stearn) | a) 0.13% b) 0.09% |
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The Shares were sold on 2 October 2023 at £40.506988 per Share.
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The information set out above is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
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For further information please contact:
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Novella Communications                                             Â
Tim Robertson                                                            Â
T: 020 3151 7008
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Ann Dibben
Company Secretary
The Berkeley Group Holdings plc
Tel: 01932 868555
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LEI:Â Â Â Â Â 2138009OQSSLVVHQAL78
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The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation
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1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name | Robert Perrins | ||||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position / status | Chief Executive | ||||
b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial notification | ||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | The Berkeley Group Holdings plc | ||||
b) | LEI | 2138009OQSSLVVHQAL78 | ||||
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 5.4141p each ISIN: GB00BLJNXL82 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction(s) | 1.  Exercise of options over Ordinary Shares of 5.4141p each which vested under The Berkeley Group Holdings plc 2011 Long Term Incentive Plan resulting in the acquisition of Ordinary Shares net of the exercise price of £5.30 per Ordinary Share and employee's income tax and national insurance contributions. 2.  Transfer of Ordinary Shares of 5.4141p each to spouse, Mrs Vanessa Perrins. | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information -Â Â Â Â Aggregated volume -Â Â Â Â Price | n/a single transaction | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2023-10-02 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | ||||
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1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name | Richard Stearn | ||||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position / status | Chief Financial Officer | ||||
b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial notification | ||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | The Berkeley Group Holdings plc | ||||
b) | LEI | 2138009OQSSLVVHQAL78 | ||||
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 5.4141p each ISIN: GB00BLJNXL82 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction(s) | 1.  Exercise of options over Ordinary Shares of 5.4141p each which vested under The Berkeley Group Holdings plc 2011 Long Term Incentive Plan resulting in the acquisition of Ordinary Shares net of the exercise price of £5.30 per Ordinary Share and employee's income tax and national insurance contributions.  2.  Sale of Ordinary Shares  3.  Sale of Ordinary Shares | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information -    Aggregated volume -    Price | 1.        n/a single transaction2. & 3.:12,606£40.437538 | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2023-10-02 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | 1.  Outside a trading venue 2.  London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) 3.  London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) | ||||
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