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Director/PDMR Shareholding

3 Aug 2016 18:12

RNS Number : 1936G
Hiscox Ltd
03 August 2016
 

 

Hiscox Ltd

 

(the 'Company')

 

Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMR')

 

 

Hamilton, Bermuda - The Company has been notified by Mr Richard Watson, a Director, that on 2 August 2016 he exercised nil-cost options under the Performance Share Plan to acquire 134,837 Ordinary Shares of 6.5p per share ("Shares"). On the same date Mr Watson sold 96,234 Shares at a price of 1083.862p per share. The transactions were executed in GBP. The notification made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU 596/2014) is set out below.

 

Following these transactions Mr Watson remains interested in 750,000 Ordinary Shares.

 

Jeremy Pinchin

 

Company Secretary

Hiscox Ltd

+ 1 441 278 8300

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Richard Watson

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Director and Chief Underwriting Officer

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Hiscox Ltd

b)

 

LEI

 

 

5493007JXOLJ0QCY2D70

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 6.5p each

 

ISIN: BMG4593F1389

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Exercise of options under the Performance Share Plan

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

Nil cost options

 

134,837

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

 

 

 

134,837

 

 

Nil cost options

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

2 August 2016

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

Outside a trading venue

5

 

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 6.5p each

 

ISIN: BMG4593F1389

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Sale of Shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

1083.86230438p

 

96,234

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

 

 

 

96,234

 

 

£1,043,044.05 (aggregate price)

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

2 August 2016

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

XLON

 

 

 

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