23 Jun 2020 12:30
23 June 2020
LEI: 2138003EK6UAINBBUS19
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Funding Circle Holdings plc ("the Company")
Notification and Public Disclosure of Transaction in Shares by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR")
The following awards have been granted to Oliver White, a PDMR, under the Funding Circle Holdings plc 2018 Long Term Incentive Plan over ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in the Company:
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Β· an award of nil cost options with a one year vesting period, which it was agreed would be made to Mr White in connection with him agreeing to become a Director of the Company, in compensation for the forfeiture of his 2019 Vanquis Bank annual cash bonus (the Buyout Award); and
Β· an award of nil cost options made in accordance with the Company's Remuneration Policy (the 2020 LTIP Award).
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Full details of the above awards, including the performance conditions to be applied to the 2020 LTIP Award, will be disclosed in the Company's 2020 Directors' Remuneration Report.
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For further information on the Company's Remuneration Policy please see the 2018 Annual Report and Accounts at: https://corporate.fundingcircle.com/results-and-reports
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The following disclosures are made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.
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1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name: | Oliver White | ||||||
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: | Funding Circle Holdings plc | ||||||
b) | LEI: | 2138003EK6UAINBBUS19 | ||||||
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: Β Identification code: | Ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each Β Β GB00BG0TPX62 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction: | (i) Award of one year nil cost options under the Funding Circle Holdings plc 2018 Long Term Incentive Plan (the Buy Out Award) Β (ii) Award of three years nil cost options under the Funding Circle Holdings plc 2018 Long Term Incentive Plan (the 2020 LTIP Award) Β | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s): | Β
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d) | Aggregated information: Β Aggregated volume: Β Price: | Β Β 1,165,992 Β N/A | ||||||
e) | Date of the transaction: | 19 June 2020 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | The London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||||
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Media Enquiries:
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Funding Circle
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press@fundingcircle.comΒ (020 3667 2245)
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Headland
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Mike Smith (020 3805 4822)
Stephen Malthouse (020 3805 4822)
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