1 Oct 2019 09:26
1 October 2019
KIER GROUP PLC
DIRECTOR / PDMR SHAREHOLDING
Kier Group plc (the "Company") announces that it was notified by the Trustee on 30 September 2019 that shares held on trust in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2016 were released to certain directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs"), on 30 September 2019 as shown below. Prior to their release, legal title to the shares was held by the Trustee of the Kier Group 1999 Employee Benefit Trust.
Name | Number of shares released |
Mr H E E Raven (PDMR) | 2,006 |
Mr C Veritiero | 4,107 |
Mr P R Young (PDMR) | 2,066 |
The following notifications are made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The Company's Legal Entity Identifier ("LEI") is 2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48.
For enquiries please contact:
Phil Higgins
Deputy Company Secretary
Tel: +44(0)1767 640 111
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||
a) | Name | Hugh Raven | |||||
2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||
a) | Position / status | General Counsel and Company Secretary | |||||
b) | Initial notification / Amendment | Initial notification | |||||
3 | Details of issuer | ||||||
a) | Name | Kier Group plc | |||||
b) | LEI | 2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48 | |||||
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 in Kier Group plc
GB0004915632 | |||||
b) | Nature of the transaction
| Release of shares held on trust in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2016. Prior to their release, legal title to the shares was held by the Trustee of the Kier Group 1999 Employee Benefit Trust. | |||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
2,006 shares £0.00 per share
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e) | Date and time of the transaction | 2019-09-30 | |||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| Outside a trading venue | |||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||
a) | Name | Claudio Veritiero | |||||
2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||
a) | Position / status | Chief Operating Officer | |||||
b) | Initial notification / Amendment | Initial notification | |||||
3 | Details of issuer | ||||||
a) | Name | Kier Group plc | |||||
b) | LEI | 2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48 | |||||
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 in Kier Group plc
GB0004915632 | |||||
b) | Nature of the transaction
| Release of shares held on trust in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2016. Prior to their release, legal title to the shares was held by the Trustee of the Kier Group 1999 Employee Benefit Trust. | |||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
4,107 shares £0.00 per share
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e) | Date and time of the transaction | 2019-09-30 | |||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| Outside a trading venue | |||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||
a) | Name | Peter Young | |||||
2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||
a) | Position / status | Group Managing Director - Construction | |||||
b) | Initial notification / Amendment | Initial notification | |||||
3 | Details of issuer | ||||||
a) | Name | Kier Group plc | |||||
b) | LEI | 2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48 | |||||
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 in Kier Group plc
GB0004915632 | |||||
b) | Nature of the transaction
| Release of shares held on trust in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2016. Prior to their release, legal title to the shares was held by the Trustee of the Kier Group 1999 Employee Benefit Trust. | |||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
2,066 shares £0.00 per share
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e) | Date and time of the transaction | 2019-09-30 | |||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| Outside a trading venue | |||||
Kier (KIE)