18 Jul 2017 07:00
SCISYS PLC ("SCISYS")
(AIM: SSY)
PDMR Dealing and Total Voting Rights
SCISYS PLC ("SCISYS"; AIM SSY), the supplier of bespoke software systems, IT-based solutions and support services to the Media & Broadcast, Space, Government, Defence and Commercial sectors, announces that, Christopher Cheetham, Financial Director of the company, and seven other employees of the company have today exercised 40,258 and 30,372 options over Ordinary Shares respectively (the "Exercise"). The Exercise is being satisfied by the issue of Ordinary Shares held in treasury.
Following the Exercise, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 28,993,672 (excluding the 92,403 Ordinary Shares held in treasury). This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company.
The details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated are outlined below.
For further information please contact:
SCISYS PLC | +44 (0)1249 466 466 | |
Mike Love | Chairman | |
Klaus Heidrich | Chief Executive Officer | |
Chris Cheetham
| Finance Director | |
finnCap (NOMAD & Broker) | +44 (0)20 7220 0500 | |
Julian Blunt
| Corporate Finance | |
Walbrook PR | +44 (0)20 7933 8780 | |
Tom Cooper/Paul Vann | +44 (0)797 122 1972 | |
tom.cooper@walbrookpr.com |
About SCISYS:
Employing around 500 staff, SCISYS group is a leading developer of Information and Communications Technology services, e-Business, web and mobile applications, editorial newsroom solutions and advanced technology solutions. The Company operates in a broad spectrum of market sectors including Media & Broadcast, Space, Government and Defence and Commercial sectors. SCISYS clients are predominantly blue chip and public sector organisations. Customers include the Environment Agency, the Ministry of Defence, Airbus Defence & Space, Arqiva, Vodafone, the European Space Agency, Eumetsat, the BBC, RNLI, Interflora and the National Trust. The Company has UK offices in Chippenham, Bristol, Leicester and Reading and German offices located in Bochum, Darmstadt and Munich. More information is available at www.scisys.co.uk.
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
a) | Name | Christopher Cheetham |
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 | SCISYS PLC |
b) | LEI | 213800F3DS1G1VBBCW63 |
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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 | |
a | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code | Ordinary Shares of 25p each
GB0001520757 |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of Options |
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | 40,258 Options over Ordinary Shares exercised |
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | N/A |
e | Date of the transaction | 14 July 2017 |
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON) |