27 Jul 2018 11:52
27 July 2018
Dart Group PLC
(the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Dart Group PLC, the Leisure Travel and Distribution & Logistics group, announces that Philip Meeson, Executive Chairman of the Company, on 25 July 2018, sold 500,000 ordinary shares of 1.25p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), at a price of 912.16 pence per Ordinary Share.
Following this transaction, Philip Meeson is interested in a total of 55,740,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 37.51% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation, provides further details.
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||
a) | Name | Philip Meeson | |
2 | Reason for the notification | ||
a) | Position/status | Executive Chairman | |
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial Notification | |
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
a) | Name | Dart Group PLC | |
b) | LEI | I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 | |
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 | Ordinary shares of 1.25p each | |
Identification code | GB00B1722W11 | ||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of ordinary shares | |
c) | Price(s) and volumes(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
£9.12163843 | 500,000 | ||
d) | Aggregated information | N/A single transaction | |
Aggregated volume | N/A single transaction | ||
Price | N/A single transaction | ||
e) | Date of the transaction | 25 July 2018 | |
f) | Place of the transaction | AIMX | |
For further information please contact:
Dart Group PLC Philip Meeson, Executive Chairman Gary Brown, Group Chief Financial Officer
| 0113 239 7817
|
Smith & Williamson Corporate Finance Limited Nominated Adviser David Jones / Katy Birkin
| 020 7131 4000 |
Canaccord Genuity Joint Broker Ben Griffiths / Antony Isaacs
| 020 7523 8000 |
Arden Partners Joint Broker Christopher Hardie
|
020 7614 5900 |
Buchanan Financial PR Richard Oldworth
| 020 7466 5000 |