23 Apr 2015 07:00
Stock Spirits Group PLC
Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility or Connected Persons in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R
Awards under the Company's Performance Share Plan
Stock Spirits Group PLC (the "Company") announces that options over ordinary shares in the Company have been granted to the following persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") under the rules of the Company's Performance Share Plan (the "PSP").
Name of PDMR | Number of ordinary shares in the Company
|
Chris Heath | 349,109
|
Lesley Jackson | 226,565
|
Ian Croxford
| 178,297 |
Richard Hayes | 106,361
|
Elisa Gomez De Bonilla
| 102,043 |
Dorothy Lowry | 91,603
|
The terms of the awards (including the vesting period and the relative total shareholder return ("TSR") performance condition that applies to 50% of each award made under the PSP) were disclosed in the Company's Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2014.
The performance condition applying to the remaining 50% of each award made under the PSP measures the Company's fully diluted adjusted earnings per share ("EPS") performance and requires that the compound annual EPS growth for the period 2015 through to 2017 (by reference to the EPS 2014) is at least 6% up to a maximum of 12%. Subject to such minimum performance the EPS Part would vest as follows:
2017 EPS | Percentage of the awards that will vest
|
Less than 6% growth | Nil
|
6% growth | 25%
|
Between 6% and 12% growth
| On a straight line basis between 25% and 100% |
12% growth | 100%
|
The grant of the options was made in London on 22 April 2015 and the normal vesting date for the options is 22 April 2018.
£Nil consideration per share was paid for the grant of the Options.
For further information:
| Stock Spirits Group: | +44 (0) 1628 648 500 |
| Elisa Gomez de Bonilla, Company Secretary |
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