Last checked at 10 Jun 2019 16:15
Experian plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding
10 June 2019 - Experian plc (the "Company"), the global information services company, hereby notifies the market of the following attached individual notifications, relating to the acquisition and sale of shares following the vesting of Experian Co-Investment Plan and Experian Performance Share Plan awards made in 2016 to (1) Brian Cassin, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, (2) Lloyd Pitchford, the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, and (3) Kerry Williams, the Chief Operating Officer of the Company, and the subsequent sale of certain of those shares (including to cover tax and social security).
Following the acquisitions and sales outlined in the individual notifications, Mr Cassin, Mr Pitchford and Mr Williams have retained interests in Experian plc ordinary shares of 550,308, 270,568 and 124,627 respectively.
The notifications were made under article 19.1 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation ('MAR'). This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19.3 of MAR.
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1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Natural Person | Brian Cassin |
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2 - Reason for the notification
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Position/status | Director and Chief Executive Officer |
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Initial notification / Amendment | Initial Notification |
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3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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Full name of the entity | Experian plc |
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Legal Entity Identifier code | 635400RXXHHYT1JTSZ26 |
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4 - Details of the transaction(s)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
| Ordinary shares of US 10 cents each in Experian plc |
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Identification Code | GB00B19NLV48 |
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Nature of transaction | (1) The acquisition of 435,343 shares following the vesting of awards made in June 2016 under the Experian Co-Investment Plan and the Experian Performance Share Plan; (2) the subsequent sale of 171,825 shares to cover tax and social security; and (3) the subsequent sale of 154,457 shares. The remainder of the shares acquired (109,061) are being retained. |
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Currency | GBP |
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Date of Transaction
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Place of transaction | Acquisition: Outside a trading venue Sale: XLON |
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1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Natural Person | Lloyd Pitchford |
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2 - Reason for the notification
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Position/status | Director and Chief Financial Officer |
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Initial notification / Amendment | Initial Notification |
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Full name of the entity | Experian plc |
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Legal Entity Identifier code | 635400RXXHHYT1JTSZ26 |
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4 - Details of the transaction(s)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
| Ordinary shares of US 10 cents each in Experian plc |
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Identification Code | GB00B19NLV48 |
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Nature of transaction | (1) The acquisition of 268,602 shares following the vesting of awards made in June 2016 under the Experian Co-Investment Plan and the Experian Performance Share Plan; (2) the subsequent sale of 106,034 shares to cover tax and social security; and (3) the subsequent sale of 119,087 shares. The remainder of the shares acquired (43,481) are being retained. |
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Date of Transaction
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Place of transaction | Acquisition: Outside a trading venue Sale: XLON |
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1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Natural Person | Kerry Williams |
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2 - Reason for the notification
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Position/status | Director and Chief Operating Officer |
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Initial notification / Amendment | Initial Notification |
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Full name of the entity | Experian plc |
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Legal Entity Identifier code | 635400RXXHHYT1JTSZ26 |
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4 - Details of the transaction(s)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
| Ordinary shares of US 10 cents each in Experian plc |
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Identification Code | GB00B19NLV48 |
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Nature of transaction | (1) The acquisition of 364,376 shares following the vesting of awards made in June 2016 under the Experian Co-Investment Plan and the Experian Performance Share Plan; (2) the subsequent sale of 173,745 shares to cover tax and social security; and (3) the subsequent sale of 190,631 shares. |
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Date of Transaction
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Place of transaction | Acquisition: Outside a trading venue Sale: XLON |
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Experian
Ronan Hanna Deputy Company Secretary +353 (0) 1 846 9128
About Experian
Experian is the world's leading global information services company. During life's big moments - from buying a home or a car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business by connecting with new customers - we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence. We help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organisations to prevent identity fraud and crime.
We have 17,200 people operating across 44 countries and every day we're investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation to help all our clients maximise every opportunity. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
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