27 Dec 2019 07:00
Focusrite plc
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("the Company" or "the Group")
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Focusrite plc FY19 Discretionary Director Bonus (FY19 Bonus)
Director Share Dealings
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Focusrite plc (AIM:TUNE), the global music and audio products company that trades under the Focusrite and Novation brands,Β announces that on 20 December 2019Β it awarded ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the capital of the Company ("Shares") to Tim Carroll, CEO of the Company, and Jeremy Wilson, CFO of the Company (each Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")), as listed below.
Director | No. of Shares awarded |
Tim Carroll | 5,898 |
Jeremy Wilson | 7,853 |
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The Shares were awarded to each PDMR as part of the Company's annual bonus arrangements for the 2019 financial year. Each PDMR elected to convert a portion of their annual bonus into Shares, and in return received an award of further Shares on a 1:1 basis.
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Each PDMR may not ordinarily sell, transfer, assign or dispose of the Shares for a period of two years.
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The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014.
1 | DetailsΒ of the persons discharging managerial responsibilitiesΒ IΒ person closelyΒ associated | |||||
a) | Name | Tim Carroll Β | ||||
2 | ReasonΒ forΒ theΒ notification | |||||
a) | Position/status | Β Chief Executive Office | ||||
b) | InitialΒ notificationΒ /Amendment | Β Initial notification | ||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance marketΒ participant,Β auction platform,Β auctioneerΒ orΒ auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | Focusrite plc | ||||
b) | Legal Entity Identifier | 213800JJ51KA4LOTF736 | ||||
4 | DetailsΒ ofΒ theΒ transaction(s):Β sectionΒ toΒ beΒ repeated forΒ (i)Β eachΒ typeΒ ofinstrument;Β (ii)Β eachΒ typeΒ ofΒ transaction;Β (iii)Β eachΒ date;Β andΒ (iv)Β eachΒ placewhereΒ transactions haveΒ beenΒ conducted | |||||
a) | Description of the financialΒ instrument,Β typeΒ of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 0.1p each in Focusrite plc | ||||
IdentificationΒ code | GB00BSBMW716 | |||||
b) | NatureΒ ofΒ theΒ transaction | Acquisition of shares pursuant to Focusrite plc's annual bonus arrangements for the 2019 financial year | ||||
c) | Price(s)Β andΒ volume(s) | Β
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volumeΒ - PriceΒ | Not applicable - single transaction Β | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 20 December 2019 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | ||||
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1 | DetailsΒ of the persons discharging managerial responsibilitiesΒ IΒ person closelyΒ associated | |||||
a) | Name | Jeremy Wilson Β | ||||
2 | ReasonΒ forΒ theΒ notification | |||||
a) | Position/status | Β Chief Financial Officer | ||||
b) | InitialΒ notificationΒ /Amendment | Β Initial notification | ||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance marketΒ participant,Β auction platform,Β auctioneerΒ orΒ auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | Focusrite plc | ||||
b) | Legal Entity Identifier | 213800JJ51KA4LOTF736 | ||||
4 | DetailsΒ ofΒ theΒ transaction(s):Β sectionΒ toΒ beΒ repeated forΒ (i)Β eachΒ typeΒ ofinstrument;Β (ii)Β eachΒ typeΒ ofΒ transaction;Β (iii)Β eachΒ date;Β andΒ (iv)Β eachΒ placewhereΒ transactions haveΒ beenΒ conducted | |||||
a) | Description of the financialΒ instrument,Β typeΒ of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 0.1p each in Focusrite plc | ||||
IdentificationΒ code | GB00BSBMW716 | |||||
b) | NatureΒ ofΒ theΒ transaction | Acquisition of shares pursuant to Focusrite plc's annual bonus arrangements for the 2019 financial year | ||||
c) | Price(s)Β andΒ volume(s) | Β
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volumeΒ - PriceΒ | Not applicable - single transaction Β | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 20 December 2019 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | ||||
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Enquiries:
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Focusrite plc: | +44 1494 836301 |
Tim Carroll (CEO) | |
Jeremy Wilson (CFO) | |
Panmure Gordon (Nominated Adviser and Broker) | +44 207 886 2500 |
Freddy Crossley | |
Erik Anderson | |
Belvedere Communications | +44 20 3687 2756 |
John West | |
Llew Angus |
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