4 Apr 2019 13:30
Merlin Entertainments plc
4 April 2019
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
PERFORMANCE SHARE PLAN (PSP) - VESTING OF 2016 AWARD
The following disclosure is made in accordance with Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
The Company announces that, as a result of the relevant performance conditions having being partially satisfied, the awards granted in April 2016 under the Company's PSP vested in part on 1 April 2019. The overall vesting percentage for these awards was 36.5%.
Following such vesting, the following persons (PDMRs) sold a proportion of the shares that vested in order to satisfy the relevant employment taxes and fees arising on vesting at a price of 340.26 pence per share.
The following sets out the awards that vested on 1 April 2019, the number of shares sold following such vesting and, following such sales, the respective beneficial holdings in the Company to which voting rights are attached for each of the persons listed below:
PDMR | Number of 2016 PSP Awards vesting* | Number of Shares sold to meet employment taxes and fees | Beneficial Holding after sale |
Mark Allsop | 24,826 | 11,698 | 141,032 (0.014%) |
Natalie Bickford | 29,171 | 29,171** | 0 (0%) |
Fiona Eastwood | 7,343 | 3,460 | 3,883 (0.000%) |
Mark Fisher | 32,287 | 15,213 | 2,319,218 (0.227%) |
John Jakobsen | 32,287 | 15,213 | 635,946 (0.062%) |
Matt Jowett | 29,171 | 13,745 | 15,426 (0.002%) |
Nick Mackenzie | 32,287 | 20,716 | 1,327,238 (0.130%) |
Fraser Montgomery | 14,482 | 6,824 | 127,120 (0.012%) |
Hans Aksel Pedersen | 24,836 | 6,064 | 371,705 (0.036%) |
Justin Platt | 24,847 | 11,708 | 111,765 (0.011%) |
Nick Varney | 120,288 | 63,913 | 6,737,072 (0.659%) |
* includes accrued dividends
** in addition to the shares sold to meet employment taxes and fees, all remaining shares were sold
For further information please contact:
Matthew Jowett
General Counsel and Company Secretary
Merlin Entertainments plc
00 44 1202 634955
4 April 2019
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
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a) | Name | Mark Allsop
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2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Chief Digital Marketing and Information Officer
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b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
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b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
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c) | Price(s) and volumes |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
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e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
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f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
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a) | Name | Mark Allsop
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2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Chief Digital Marketing and Information Officer
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b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
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c) | Price(s) and volumes |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
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e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
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f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
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a) | Name | Natalie Bickford
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2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Group HR Director
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b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
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e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
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f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Natalie Bickford
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2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Group HR Director
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b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
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c) | Price(s) and volumes |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
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e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
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f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
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a) | Name | Fiona Eastwood
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2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Managing Director Resort Theme Parks
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b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
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f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
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a) | Name | Fiona Eastwood
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2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Managing Director Resort Theme Parks
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b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
| ||||
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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Mark Fisher
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2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Chief Development Officer
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Mark Fisher
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Chief Development Officer
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
| ||||
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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | John Jakobsen
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2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Chief New Openings Officer
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | John Jakobsen
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Chief New Openings Officer
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Matt Jowett
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2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | General Counsel and Company Secretary
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Matt Jowett
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | General Counsel and Company Secretary
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Nick Mackenzie
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Managing Director Midway Attractions
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
| ||||
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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Nick Mackenzie
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Managing Director Midway Attractions
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Fraser Montgomery
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2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Commercial Director
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Fraser Montgomery
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Commercial Director
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
| ||||
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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Hans Aksel Pedersen
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Managing Director LEGOLAND Parks
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
| ||||
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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Hans Aksel Pedersen
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Managing Director LEGOLAND Parks
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
| ||||
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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Justin Platt
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Chief Strategy Officer
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
| ||||
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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Justin Platt
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Chief Strategy Officer
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
| ||||
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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
| ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
| ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
| ||||
g) | Additional Information | none
| ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
| |||||
a) | Name | Nick Varney
| ||||
2 | Reason for the notification
| |||||
a) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer
| ||||
b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
| ||||
3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
| ||||
b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
| ||||
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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
| ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Shares issued to PDMR following Performance Share Plan award vesting
| ||||
c) | Price(s) and volumes |
| ||||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
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e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
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f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
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a) | Name | Nick Varney
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2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer
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b) | Initial Notification / Amendment | Initial Notification
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3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
a) | Name | Merlin Entertainments plc
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b) | LEI | 549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007
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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
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00BDZT6P94
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b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to satisfy relevant employment taxes and fees following Performance Share Plan award vesting.
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c) | Price(s) and volumes |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
n/a
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e) | Date of the transaction | 1 April 2019
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f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange
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g) | Additional Information | none
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