12 Dec 2017 07:00
12 December 2017
Gattaca plc (the 'Company')
Director / PDMR Shareholding
The Company announces that today:
Chief Executive Officer, Brian Wilkinson, exercised nil-cost options to acquire 7,450 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company, such options having previously vested under the Company's 2011 Value Creation Plan ("VCP"). Mr Wilkinson's total interest in the Company increases to 183,701 shares being 0.58% of the Company's issued share capital;
Chief Operating Officer, Keith Lewis, exercised nil-cost options to acquire 73,286 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company, such options having previously vested under the Company's 2011 Value Creation Plan ("VCP"). Mr Wilkinson's total interest in the Company increases to 465,169 shares being 1.46% of the Company's issued share capital;
The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further details of the transaction on 7 December 2017.
For further information please contact:
Gattaca plc | +44 (0) 1489 898989 |
Brian Wilkinson, Chief Executive Officer Salar Farzad, Chief Financial Officer
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Citigate Dewe Rogerson | +44 (0) 20 7638 9571 |
Louise Mason-Rutherford / Nick Hayns
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Numis Securities Limited | +44 (0) 20 7260 1000 |
Michael Meade / Tom Ballard
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1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||
a) | Name: Brian Wilkinson | ||||
2. | Reason for the notification | ||||
a) | Position/status: Chief Executive Officer | ||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification | ||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name: Gattaca plc | ||||
b) | LEI: 213800LM81ZQ9V9G6866 | ||||
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 1p each. Identification code: GB00B1FMDQ43 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction: Exercise of nil-cost option to acquire ordinary shares of 1p each under the Company's 2011 Value Creation Plan. | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s):
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d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume: 7,450 · Price: Nil cost | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction: 2017/12/07 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction: XLON |
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||
a) | Name: Keith Lewis | ||||
2. | Reason for the notification | ||||
a) | Position/status: Chief Operating Officer | ||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification | ||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name: Gattaca plc | ||||
b) | LEI: 213800LM81ZQ9V9G6866 | ||||
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 1p each. Identification code: GB00B1FMDQ43 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction: Exercise of nil-cost option to acquire ordinary shares of 1p each under the Company's 2011 Value Creation Plan. | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s):
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d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume: 73,286 · Price: Nil cost | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction: 2017/12/07 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction: XLON |
Gattaca (GATC)