Last checked at 4 Aug 2021 10:23
WH Ireland Group Plc
("WH Ireland" or the "Company")
PDMR and PCA shareholdings
Philip Wale, Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Company that he has purchased 11,000 ordinary shares in the Company as set out below. Following these purchases, Phillip Wale owns 171,295 ordinary shares, representing 0.27 per cent. of the issued share capital in the Company.
In addition, Stephen Ford, Head of Wealth Management, has informed the Company that he has sold 7,284 Ordinary Shares at price of 57.5p and immediately purchased such shares into his SIPP, managed by a third party (also for 57.5p per ordinary share). Accordingly, the total number of Ordinary Shares that Stephen Ford is deemed to be interested in remains unchanged at 479,217 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.77 per cent. of the issued share capital in the Company.
The notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities | |||||||
a) | Name | Philip Wale | ||||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | CEO | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | WH Ireland Group plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | 213800HB9TO5O4WD6S66 | ||||||
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 0.5 pence each
GB0009241885 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Market purchases | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
11,000 56.75p | ||||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 3 August 2021 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||||
1 | Details of the PDMR | |||||||
a) | Name | Stephen Ford | ||||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | Executive Director | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | WH Ireland Group plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | 213800HB9TO5O4WD6S66 | ||||||
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 0.5 pence each
GB0009241885 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Transfer between connected accounts | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
7,284 57.5p | ||||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2 August 2021 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||||
For further information please contact:
WH Ireland Group plc | www.whirelandplc.com |
Phillip Wale, Chief Executive Officer | +44(0) 20 7220 1666 |
Canaccord Genuity Limited | www.canaccordgenuity.com |
Emma Gabriel / Tom Diehl | +44(0) 20 7523 8000 |
MHP Communications | whireland@mhpc.com |
Reg Hoare / James Bavister | +44 (0) 20 3128 8793 |