Last checked at 10 Sep 2014 12:56
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Hays plc (the "Company")
In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a),the Company hereby notifies the market of the following.
Hays plc Deferred Annual Bonus Plan (the "Plan")
As required by the Company's Remuneration Committee, on 8 September 2011 PDMRs in the Company deferred 40% of their respective annual bonuses into rights to receive shares in the Company at the end of a three-year deferral period under the Rules of the Plan (the "Deferred Rights").
The Company was notified on 10 September 2014 that, following completion of the three year deferral period, the Deferred Rights (and Dividend Equivalent Shares, in accordance with the Rules of the Plan) were released to the PDMRs as detailed in the table below and on 9 September 2014 the number of shares shown were sold at the price of 129.21 pence per Ordinary share in the Company, in settlement of tax liabilities and for other purposes.
Name | Number of Shares Vested | Number of Shares Sold |
Alistair Cox* | 379,649 | 178,793 |
Paul Venables* | 277,127 | 130,511 |
Nicholas Cox | 148,267 | 69,826 |
Sholto Douglas-Home | 81,954 | 81,954 |
Nigel Heap | 241,820 | 241,820 |
Stephen Weston | 114,087 | 114,087 |
* Denotes a Director of the Company.
Chris Winters
Deputy Company Secretary
Hays plc
10 September 2014