30 May 2019 15:45
LEI: 2138008M6MH9OZ6U2T68
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COMPASS GROUP PLC
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NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
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Compass Group PLC (the "Company") announces the following change in the interests of Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares of 11 1/20 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares"):
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On 30 May 2019, Ireena Vittal, Non-Executive Director purchased 109 Shares in the Company at £17.9176 per Share.
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Following this purchase, Mrs Vittal's interests in Shares stands at 5,350 Shares, representing 0.00034% of the Company's issued share capital (excluding treasury shares).
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The following notifications have been made to the Financial Conduct Authority in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation in respect of the above:
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NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM |
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Ireena Vittal | ||||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | Non-executive director | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Compass Group PLC | ||||||
b) | LEI | 2138008M6MH9OZ6U2T68 | ||||||
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 11 1/20 pence each in Compass Group PLC ("Shares")   GB00BD6K4575 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Shares | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Â
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d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price Total | Â Â 109 GBP 17.9176 GBP 1,953.02 | ||||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 30 May 2019 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON |
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Enquiries:
Compass Group PLC
+44 (0)1932 573000
Investors/Analysts:
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Alison Yapp, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary
Kate Postans, Interim Investor Relations and Corporate Affairs Director
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Note to Editors: Compass Group PLC is the world's leading food service company, which generated annual revenues of £23.2 billion in the year to 30 September 2018. It operates in around 45 countries, employs and engages around 600,000 people and serves over 5.5 billion meals a year. The Company specialises in providing food and a range of support services across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Healthcare & Seniors, Education, Sports & Leisure and Defence, Offshore & Remote, with an established brand portfolio.
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