3 Oct 2023 15:52
Craneware plc
("Craneware" or the "Company")
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Vesting of Long Term Incentive Plan Awards
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3 October 2023 - The Board of Craneware plc (AIM: CRW.L), the market leader in automated Value Cycle solutions for the US healthcare market, announces that on 2 October 2023, under the terms of the Craneware plc Long Term Incentive Plan (2016) ("LTIP"), conditional awards of ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Shares") which were granted to three Directors of the Company and to the Company's Chief Legal Officer, who is also a person discharging managerial responsibility ('PDMR'), vested to the extent that certain performance conditions were satisfied.ÂÂ
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Director / other PDMR | Gross number of Shares from conditional share awards vested on 2 October 2023 | Number of shares withheld to satisfy tax liabilities on vesting of conditional share awards | Net number of Shares received from conditional share awards vested on 2 October 2023 | Percentage of issued share capital* of the Company |
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Keith Neilson (CEO) |  15,328 |  (8,632) |  6,696  |  0.019% |
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Craig Preston (CFO) |  11,393 |  (6,416) |  4,977  |  0.014% |
Isabel Urquhart (CPO) |  7,315 |  (4,120) |  3,195 |  0.009% |
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Eric Carter (CLO) |  9,793 |  (2,870) |  6,923 |  0.020% |
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*excluding 251,217 Ordinary Shares held in treasury.
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The net amount of Shares received by these three Directors and the other PDMR, as shown in the table above, from the vested LTIP awards was after payment of the associated tax liabilities. No consideration was payable by each of the three Directors or by the other PDMR to receive the Shares from these LTIP awards.
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The net number of Shares from these vested LTIP awards, as shown in the table above, received by each of the three Directors and the other PDMR are subject to a two year post-vesting holding period.
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Following this transaction, Keith Neilson holds 3,466,139 Shares which is 9.82% of the issued share capital* of the Company, Craig Preston holds 98,849 Shares which is 0.28% of the issued share capital* of the Company, Isabel Urquhart holds 11,495 Shares which is 0.033% of the issued share capital* of the Company and Eric Carter holds 15,835 Shares which is 0.045% of the issued share capital* of the Company. ÂÂ
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PDMR notification: Keith Neilson
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1.  Details of the Restricted Person / person closely associated with him or her
a) Name                                                    Keith Neilson
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2.  Reason for the notification
a) Position / status                                    CEO
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
a) Name                                                    Craneware plc
b) LEI                                                       213800O2CTJ1YFXNXG05
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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
instrument                                                    Ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of Craneware plc
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b) Identification code                                          ISIN GB00B2425G68
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c) Nature of the transaction                                   1) Vesting of conditional share award under the    Craneware plc Long Term Incentive Plan (2016)
                                                                        2) Surrender of Ordinary Shares to satisfy tax liabilities on vesting of conditional share award
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d) Price(s) and volume(s)                                    1) Volume(s) released from vested award 15,328,
Price(s) £0
2) Volumes(s) surrendered 8,632, Price(s) £14.90
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e) Aggregated information:
                                  i. Aggregated volume           1) 15,328
                                                                               2) 8,632
                                  ii. Price(s)                             1) £0
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f) Date of the transaction                                   2023-10-02
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      g) Place of the transaction                                Outside a trading venue
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PDMR notification: Craig Preston
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1.  Details of the Restricted Person / person closely associated with him or her
a) Name                                                    Craig Preston
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2.  Reason for the notification
a) Position / status                                    CFO
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
a) Name                                                    Craneware plc
b) LEI                                                       213800O2CTJ1YFXNXG05
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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
instrument                                                 Ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of Craneware plc
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b) Identification code                                 ISIN GB00B2425G68
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c) Nature of the transaction                        1) Vesting of conditional share award under the Craneware plc
                                                                            Long Term Incentive Plan (2016)
2) Surrender of Ordinary Shares to satisfy tax liabilities on vesting of conditional share award
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d) Price(s) and volume(s)                           1) Volume(s) released from vested award 11,393, Price(s) £0
2) Volumes(s) surrendered 6,416, Price(s) £14.90
e) Aggregated information:
                                  Â i. Aggregated volume   1) 11,393   ÂÂ
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                                   ii. Price(s)                   1)  £0
                                                               Â        Â      2) £14.90       ÂÂ
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f) Date of the transaction                         2023-10-02
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g) Place of the transaction                         Outside a trading venue
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PDMR notification: Isabel Urquhart
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1.  Details of the Restricted Person / person closely associated with him or her
a) Name                                                    Isabel Urquhart
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2.  Reason for the notification
a) Position / status                                    Chief People Officer
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
a) Name                                                    Craneware plc
b) LEI                                                       213800O2CTJ1YFXNXG05
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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
instrument                                                 Ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of Craneware plc
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b) Identification code                                 ISIN GB00B2425G68
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c) Nature of the transaction                        1) Vesting of conditional share award under the Craneware plc
                                                                            Long Term Incentive Plan (2016)
2) Surrender of Ordinary Shares to satisfy tax liabilities on  vesting of conditional share award
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d) Price(s) and volume(s)                           1) Volume(s) released from vested award 7,315, Price(s) £0
2) Volumes(s) surrendered 4,120, Price(s) £14.90
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e) Aggregated information:
                      Â i. Aggregated volume  Â       Â      1) 7,315  ÂÂ
                                                          Â         Â    2) 4,120    ÂÂ
                       ii. Price(s)                                 1) £0
                                                               Â        Â  Â 2) £14.90         ÂÂ
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f) Date of the transaction                         2023-10-02
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g) Place of the transaction                         Outside a trading venue
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PDMR notification: Eric Carter
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1.  Details of the Restricted Person / person closely associated with him or her
a) Name                                                    Eric Carter
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2.  Reason for the notification
a) Position / status                                    Chief Legal Officer
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
a) Name                                                    Craneware plc
b) LEI                                                       213800O2CTJ1YFXNXG05
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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
instrument                                                 Ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of Craneware plc
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b) Identification code                                 ISIN GB00B2425G68
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c) Nature of the transaction                        1) Vesting of conditional share award under the Craneware plc
                                                                            Long Term Incentive Plan (2016)
 2) Surrender of Ordinary Shares to satisfy tax liabilities on vesting of conditional share award
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d) Price(s) and volume(s)                           1) Volume(s) released from vested award 9,793, Price(s) £0
                                                                            2) Volumes(s) surrendered 2,870, Price(s) £14.90
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e) Aggregated information:
                       i. Aggregated volume               1) 9,793
                                                                       2) 2,870
                       ii. Price(s)                                 1) £0
                                                                          2) £14.90
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f) Date of the transaction                         2023-10-02
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g) Place of the transaction                         Outside a trading venue
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For further information, please contact:
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Craneware plc                                                                                     +44 (0)131 550 3100
Keith Neilson, CEO
Craig Preston, CFO
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Alma (Financial PR)                                                                            +44 (0)20 3405 0205
Caroline Forde, Joe Pederzolli, Kinvara Verdon                                      craneware@almapr.co.uk
Peel Hunt (NOMAD and Joint Broker)                                                  +44 (0)20 7418 8900
Neil Patel, Paul Gillam, Richard Chambers
Investec Bank PLC (Joint Broker)                                                        +44 (0)20 7597 5970
Patrick Robb, Henry Reast, Cameron MacRitchie
Berenberg (Joint Broker)                                                                     +44 (0)20 3207 7800
Mark Whitmore, Richard Andrews, Dan Gee-Summons
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About Craneware
The Craneware Group (AIM:CRW.L), the market leader in automated value cycle solutions, including 340B management, collaborates with U.S. healthcare providers to plan, execute, and monitor operational and financial performance so they can continue to deliver quality care to their communities. Customers choose The Craneware Group's Trisus data and applications platform as their key to navigating the journey to financially sustainable value-based care. Trisus combines revenue integrity, cost management, 340B performance, and decision enablement into a single, SaaS-based platform. Trisus Chargemaster secured top ranking in the Chargemaster Management category of the "2023 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services" and is part of an extensive value cycle management suite. The Craneware Group - transforming the business of healthcare.
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Learn more at www.thecranewaregroup.com
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