29 Jan 2018 11:27
Focusrite Plc
("the Company" or "the Group")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Focusrite Plc (AIM:TUNE), received notification that Tim Dingley, classified PDMR of the Company, that on 18th January 2018 he exercised 20,847 options over ordinary shares under the Focusrite Plc PSP scheme at 0.1p each, he subsequently sold 20,847 Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company at a price of 360 pence per Ordinary Share on 25 January 2018.
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
a)
| Names | Tim Dingley |
2
| Reason for the notification | |
a)
| Position/status
| Operations Director, classified as PDMR of the Company |
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial Notification |
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
a)
| Name
| Focusrite Plc |
b)
| LEI | 213800JJ51KA4LOTF736 |
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
| Ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each |
b) | Identification code
| GB00BSBMW716 |
c)
| Nature of the transaction
| Exercise of PSP options Sale of Ordinary Shares |
d)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | Exercise of 20,847 PSP options at 0.1p per share Sale of 20,847 Ordinary Shares at 360p per share |
d)
| Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
NA
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e)
| Date of the transaction | Exercise of PSP options - 18 January 2018 Sale of Ordinary Shares - 25 January 2018 |
f)
| Place of the transaction | Exercise of PSP options - XOFF Sale of Ordinary Shares -XLON |
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Enquiries:
Focusrite Plc: |
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Tim Carroll (CEO) | +44 1494 462246 |
Jeremy Wilson (CFO) | +44 1494 462246 |
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Panmure Gordon |
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Freddy Crossley / Alina Vaskina | +44 20 7886 2968 |
Tom Salvesen | +44 20 7886 2904 |
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Belvedere Communications |
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John West | +44 20 3567 0510 |
Kim van Beeck | +44 20 3567 0510 |
Focusrite (TUNE)