19 Dec 2019 16:09
19 December 2019
LEI: 2138005C7REHURGWHW31
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River and Mercantile Group PLC ("the Company")
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NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF
PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES ("PDMRs")
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The Company announces that Kevin Hayes, Chief Financial Officer (a PDMR), sold 200,000 ordinary shares of 0.003 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 253p on 16 December 2019 and further sold 150,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of 254p on 17 December 2019.
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Following this notification, Kevin Hayes holds 438,705 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 0.51% of the total shareholding in the Company.
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Following these trades, on 18 December 2019 Kevin Hayes transferred 67,000 Ordinary Shares to his Self-Invested Personal Pension ("SIPP"). This transfer to his SIPP resulted in no change in the beneficial ownership by Mr Hayes of the Ordinary Shares of the Company.Â
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Formal notification in respect of the PDMR is set out below in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation.
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For further information please contact:
River and Mercantile Group PLC +44 (0)20 3327 5100
Sally Buckmaster, Senior Counsel and Group Company Secretary
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1  | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated  | ||||
a)  | Name   | Kevin Hayes  | |||
2  | Reason for the notification  | ||||
a)  | Position/status   | PDMR | |||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment   | Initial notification | |||
3  | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor  | ||||
a)  | Name   | River and Mercantile Group PLC | |||
b) Â | LEI Â Â | 2138005C7REHURGWHW31 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of £0.003 pence each  | |||
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Identification code | GB00BLZH7X42 | ||||
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b)  | Nature of the transaction   | Sale of Ordinary Shares | |||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 |  | Price(s) | Volume(s) |  | |
 |  | 253p | 200,000 |  | |
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d) Â | Aggregated information | Â | |||
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- Aggregated volume | 200,000 | ||||
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- Price | £506,000 | ||||
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e)  | Date of the transaction   | 16 December 2019 | |||
f)  | Place of the transaction   | London Stock Exchange | |||
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1  | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated  | ||||
a)  | Name   | Kevin Hayes  | |||
2  | Reason for the notification  | ||||
a)  | Position/status   | PDMR | |||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment   | Initial notification | |||
3  | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor  | ||||
a)  | Name   | River and Mercantile Group PLC | |||
b) Â | LEI Â Â | 2138005C7REHURGWHW31 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of £0.003 pence each  | |||
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Identification code | GB00BLZH7X42 | ||||
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b)  | Nature of the transaction   | Sale of Ordinary Shares | |||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 |  | Price(s) | Volume(s) |  | |
 |  | 254p | 150,000 |  | |
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d) Â | Aggregated information | Â | |||
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- Aggregated volume | 150,000 | ||||
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- Price | £381,00 | ||||
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e)  | Date of the transaction   | 17 December 2019 | |||
f)  | Place of the transaction   | London Stock Exchange | |||
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1  | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated  | ||||
a)  | Name   | Kevin Hayes  | |||
2  | Reason for the notification  | ||||
a)  | Position/status   | PDMR | |||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment   | Initial notification | |||
3  | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor  | ||||
a)  | Name   | River and Mercantile Group PLC | |||
b) Â | LEI Â Â | 2138005C7REHURGWHW31 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of £0.003 pence each  | |||
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Identification code | GB00BLZH7X42 | ||||
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b)  | Nature of the transaction   | 1. Sale of Ordinary Shares 2. Purchase of Ordinary Shares (SIPP) | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||
1. £2.545 | 1. 67,000 | ||||
2. £2.545 | 2. 67,000 | ||||
d) Â | Aggregated information | Price | Volume | Total | |
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- Aggregated volume | 1.£2.545 | 1. 67,000 | 1. 170,515 | ||
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- Price | 2.£2.545 | 2.67,000 | 2. 170,515 | ||
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e)  | Date of the transaction   | 18 December 2019 | |||
f)  | Place of the transaction   | London Stock Exchange | |||
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