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22 Aug 2019 07:00
22 August 2019
Β GVC Holdings PLC
("GVC", "Group" or "Company")
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Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
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On 21 August 2019 the Company was notified that Directors had purchased Ordinary shares of β¬0.01 each ('Ordinary Shares') in the Company, on 20 and 21 August 2019, as set out below.
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Name | Shareholding prior to purchase | Number of Ordinary Shares purchased | Price Purchased | Existing LTIP awards | Total Share interest |
K Alexander | 666,666 | 833,334 | 588.17p | 1,022,126 | 2,522,126 |
R Wood | - | 18,000 | 578.37p | 226,087 | 244,087 |
J Anscombe | 5,169 | 12,000 | 588.17p | n/a | 17,169 |
P Bouchut | 18,000 | 9,000 | 588.17p | n/a | 27,000 |
P Isola | 19,335 | 16,800 | 588.17p | n/a | 36,135 |
V McDowell | 7,000 | 8,000 | 588.17p | n/a | 15,000 |
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Kenneth Alexander, GVC's CEO, commented:
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Notes to editors: The shares purchased by the Directors were traded cum dividend. The Company's ex-dividend date in respect of the 17.6p interim dividend for 2019 (declared on 15 August 2019) is 22 August 2019.
For further information:
GVC Holdings PLC
Paul Tymms, Director of Investor Relations and (investors@gvc-plc.com)
Corporate Communications
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Media enquiries
Buchanan Communications
David Rydell/Jamie Hooper Tel +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
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Transaction notification
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1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Kenneth Alexander | |||
b) | Position/status | CEO | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial Notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GVC Holdings PLC | |||
b) | LEI | 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28 | |||
3. | 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 transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of β¬0.01 each ('Ordinary Shares') Β ISIN: IM00B5VQMV65 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of 833,334 Ordinary Shares | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||
588.17p | 833,334 | ||||
d) | Aggregated information Β | Β Β | |||
Aggregated volume Price | 588.17p per share Total price Β£4,901,420.59 Β | 833,334 | |||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-08-21 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction Β | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | |||
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1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Robert Wood | |||
b) | Position/status | CFO | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial Notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GVC Holdings PLC | |||
b) | LEI | 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28 | |||
3. | 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 transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of β¬0.01 each ('Ordinary Shares') Β ISIN: IM00B5VQMV65 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of 18,000 Ordinary Shares | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||
578p | 18,000 | ||||
d) | Aggregated information Β | ||||
Aggregated volume Price | 578p per share Total price Β£104,040.00 | 18,000 | |||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-08-20 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction Β | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | |||
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1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Jane Anscombe | |||
b) | Position/status | Independent Non-Executive Director | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial Notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GVC Holdings PLC | |||
b) | LEI | 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28 | |||
3. | 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 transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of β¬0.01 each ('Ordinary Shares') Β ISIN: IM00B5VQMV65 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of 12,000 Ordinary Shares | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||
588.17p | 12,000 | ||||
d) | Aggregated information Β | ||||
Aggregated volume Price | 588.17p per share Total price Β£70,580.40 | 12,000 | |||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-08-21 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction Β | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | |||
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1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Pierre Bouchut | |||
b) | Position/status | Independent Non-Executive Director | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial Notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GVC Holdings PLC | |||
b) | LEI | 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28 | |||
3. | 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 transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of β¬0.01 each ('Ordinary Shares') Β ISIN: IM00B5VQMV65 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of 9,000 Ordinary Shares | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||
588.17p | 9,000 | ||||
d) | Aggregated information Β | ||||
Aggregated volume Price | 588.17p per share Total price Β£52,935.30 Β | 9,000 | |||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-08-21 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction Β | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | |||
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1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Peter Isola | |||
b) | Position/status | Independent Non-Executive Director | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial Notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GVC Holdings PLC | |||
b) | LEI | 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28 | |||
3. | 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 transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of β¬0.01 each ('Ordinary Shares') Β ISIN: IM00B5VQMV65 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of 16,800 Ordinary Shares | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||
588.17p | 16,800 | ||||
d) | Aggregated information Β | ||||
Aggregated volume Price | 588.17p per share Total price Β£98,812.56 | 16,800 Β | |||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-08-21 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction Β | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | |||
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1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Virginia McDowell | |||
b) | Position/status | Independent Non-Executive Director | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial Notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GVC Holdings PLC | |||
b) | LEI | 213800GNI3K45LQR8L28 | |||
3. | 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 transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of β¬0.01 each ('Ordinary Shares') Β ISIN: IM00B5VQMV65 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of 8,000 Ordinary Shares | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||
588.17p | 8,000 | ||||
d) | Aggregated information Β | Β Β | |||
Aggregated volume Price | 588.17p per share Total price Β£47,053.60 Β | 8,000 | |||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-08-21 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction Β | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | |||
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