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Royal Mail plc
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
Company Number: 8680755
LSE Share Code: RMG
ISIN: GB00BDVZYZ77
LEI: 213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70
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7 February 2020
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Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
Royal Mail plc (the "Company") received notification that on the 6 February 2020 the Director listed below traded in ordinary shares of one pence each in the capital of the Company as set out in the following table:
The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
1  | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
a) | Name | Rico Back  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2  | Reason for the notification  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
a)  | Position/status   | Group Chief Executive Officer  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment   |  Initial Notification | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3  | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
a)  | Name   | Royal Mail plc | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
b) Â | LEI Â Â | 213800TC22U84G8Z2M70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 £0.01 each in Royal Mail plc  GB00BDVZYZ77   | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction   | Purchase of Shares  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) Â Â |
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d)  | Aggregated information    | Â
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e)  | Date of the transaction   | 6 February 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
f)  | Place of the transaction   | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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For more information, please contact:
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Investor Relations
John Crosse
Phone: 020 7449 8183
Email:Â investorrelations@royalmail.comÂ
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Media RelationsÂ
Beth Longcroft
Phone: 07435 768 549
Email: beth.longcroft@royalmail.comÂ
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Royal Mail press office out of hours: 020 7449 8246
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Company Secretary
Mark Amsden
Phone: 020 7449 8289
Email: cosec@royalmail.com Â
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