Last checked at 16 Apr 2021 17:37
S & U PLC
("S&U" or "the Company")
Exercise and Sale of Options, Director/PDMR Shareholding and Total Voting Rights
Exercise and Sale of Options
S&U announces that it has today received notice of the exercise of options over ordinary shares of 12.5p in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") granted under the Company's 2010 Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP"). Anthony Coombs (Chairman), Christopher Redford (Group Finance Director) and one other non-PDMR employee have exercised options over 5,000, 2,500 and 4,000 Ordinary Shares respectively. Of these exercised options, 9,500 Ordinary Shares, in addition to another 2,500 owned by Christopher Redford, were sold in the market at an average price of £23.56 per share.
In total, 9,500 Ordinary Shares will be admitted to trading pursuant to an existing block listing and will rank pari pasu with existing Ordinary Shares.
Transfer of shares
S&U has also been informed today that Tina Redford, wife of Christopher Redford and a PCA, will be transferring 1,500 Ordinary Shares for nil consideration to Christopher Redford.
Following these transactions the beneficial shareholding of Anthony Coombs is 1,340,342 Ordinary Shares and of Christopher Redford is 16,000 Ordinary Shares.
Total Voting Rights
Following the issue of these Ordinary Shares, the total number of voting rights in S&U is 12,145,260. This figure should be used by shareholders and other parties subject to disclosure obligations as the denominator for the calculations by which they determine if they are required to notify their interest in or a change to their interest in the share capital of S&U under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency rules.
The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| Name
| Anthony Coombs | ||||
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| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Chairman | ||||
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
| S&U PLC | ||||
b)
| LEI
| 213800QZ1X2A7J64SQ31
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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 | ordinary shares of 12.5p each
ISIN : GB0007655037 | ||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of ordinary shares | ||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume - Price
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 16/04/2021 | ||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| Outside a trading venue | ||||
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
| Name
| Anthony Coombs | ||||||
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| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Chairman | ||||||
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
| S&U PLC | ||||||
b)
| LEI
| 213800QZ1X2A7J64SQ31
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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 | ordinary shares of 12.5p each
ISIN : GB0007655037 | ||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Sale of ordinary shares | ||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume - Price
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 14/04/2021, 16/04/2021 | ||||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange | ||||||
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
| Name
| Christopher Redford | ||||
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| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Director | ||||
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
| S&U PLC | ||||
b)
| LEI
| 213800QZ1X2A7J64SQ31
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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 | ordinary shares of 12.5p each
ISIN : GB0007655037 | ||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of ordinary shares | ||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume - Price
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 16/04/2021 | ||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| Outside a trading venue | ||||
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
| Name
| Christopher Redford | ||||||
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| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Director | ||||||
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
| S&U PLC | ||||||
b)
| LEI
| 213800QZ1X2A7J64SQ31
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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 | ordinary shares of 12.5p each
ISIN : GB0007655037 | ||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Sale of ordinary shares | ||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume - Price
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 14/04/2021, 16/04/2021 | ||||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange | ||||||
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
| Name
| Tina Redford | ||||
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| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| PCA, wife of Christopher Redford | ||||
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
| S&U PLC | ||||
b)
| LEI
| 213800QZ1X2A7J64SQ31
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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 | ordinary shares of 12.5p each
ISIN : GB0007655037 | ||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Transfer of ordinary shares | ||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume - Price
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 16/04/2021 | ||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| Outside a trading venue | ||||
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
| Name
| Christopher Redford | ||||
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| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Director | ||||
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
| S&U PLC | ||||
b)
| LEI
| 213800QZ1X2A7J64SQ31
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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 | ordinary shares of 12.5p each
ISIN : GB0007655037 | ||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Receipt of ordinary shares | ||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume - Price
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e)
| Date of the transaction
| 16/04/2021 | ||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| Outside a trading venue | ||||
Enquiries Anthony Coombs
| S&U plc | c/o SEC Newgate
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Financial Public Relations Bob Huxford, Tom Carnegie, Megan Kovach
| SEC Newgate | 020 7653 9848 |
Broker Adrian Trimmings, Andrew Buchanan, Rishi Shah
| Peel Hunt LLP | 020 7418 8900
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