7 Feb 2020 14:00
Royal Mail plc
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
Company Number: 8680755
LSE Share Code: RMG
ISIN: GB00BDVZYZ77
LEI: 213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70
7 February 2020
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.
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) | Name | Rico Back
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| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Group Chief Executive Officer
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b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial Notification | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
| Name
| Royal Mail plc | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
b)
| LEI
| 213800TC22U84G8Z2M70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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
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a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of £0.01 each in Royal Mail plc
GB00BDVZYZ77
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b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of Shares
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 6 February 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
For more information, please contact:
Investor Relations
John Crosse
Phone: 020 7449 8183
Email: investorrelations@royalmail.com
Media Relations
Beth Longcroft
Phone: 07435 768 549
Email: beth.longcroft@royalmail.com
Royal Mail press office out of hours: 020 7449 8246
Company Secretary
Mark Amsden
Phone: 020 7449 8289
Email: cosec@royalmail.com