Last checked at 10 Mar 2020 07:00
10 March 2020
Franchise Brands plc
("Franchise Brands" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR shareholdings
Franchise Brands plc (AIM: FRAN), a multi-brand franchise business, has been notified that on 6 March 2020 certain directors acquired, in aggregate, 35,000 ordinary shares in the Company as follows:
Name | Title | No. of ordinary shares purchased | Price per share (p) | Total interest in ordinary shares now held | Total interest in ordinary shares now held as percentage of issued share capital |
Julia Choudhury | Corporate Development Director | 10,000 | 118.5p | 1,517,288 | 1.90% |
Colin Rees | Chief Information Officer | 25,000 | 118.99p | 323,507 | 0.41% |
Further details and the information required in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 are set out at the end of this announcement.
Enquiries:
Franchise Brands plc | + 44 (0) 1562 826705 |
Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman | |
Chris Dent, Chief Financial Officer Julia Choudhury, Corporate Development Director
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Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) | +44 (0) 203 328 5656 |
Jeremy Porter / Liz Kirchner
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Dowgate Capital Limited (Joint Broker) | +44 (0) 203 903 7715 |
James Serjeant / Colin Climie
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MHP Communications (Financial PR) | +44 (0) 203 128 8100 |
Katie Hunt |
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 | Julia Choudhury | ||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position/status | Corporate Development Director | ||||
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| Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
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| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | Franchise Brands plc | ||||
b) | LEI | 213800CFRX6CJ8LCKN37 | ||||
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| 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 0.5p each in Franchise Brands plc
Identification code (ISIN) for Franchise Brands plc ordinary shares: GB00BD6P7Y24 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares
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c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | n/a
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e) | Date of the transaction | 6 March 2020 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name | Colin Rees | ||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position/status | Chief Information Officer | ||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
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| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | Franchise Brands plc | ||||
b) | LEI | 213800CFRX6CJ8LCKN37 | ||||
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| 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 0.5p each in Franchise Brands plc
Identification code (ISIN) for Franchise Brands plc ordinary shares: GB00BD6P7Y24 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares
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c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | n/a
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e) | Date of the transaction | 6 March 2020 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | ||||
The information set out in this announcement is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.