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RNS Number : 6981W
Clarkson PLC
18 April 2019
 

 

 

CLARKSON PLC

("the Company")

 

Director/PDMR Shareholdings

This notification is made in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation.

 

Vesting of Deferred Share Awards

The Company announces that on 17 April 2019, the Deferred Share Awards granted on 17 April 2015 under the Clarkson PLC 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan") vested following the end of a four-year deferral period. The following Executive Directors acquired ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company in connection with the vesting. Mr Case subsequently sold all of his acquired shares and Mr Woyda sold part of his acquired shares to fund tax liabilities arising from the vesting:

 

Director

Ordinary shares acquired on vesting

Shares sold at £23.90 per ordinary share

Ordinary shares retained from vesting

Mr Andi Case

15,233

15,233

-

Mr Jeff Woyda

3,249

1,528

1,721

 

Grant of Deferred Share Awards

The Company announces that on 18 April 2019, in fulfilment of the 10% deferred element of the 2018 bonus, as disclosed in the 2018 annual report, the following Deferred Share Awards over ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company were granted under the Plan to Executive Directors of the Company.

 

The vesting of these awards is subject to continued employment and they will normally vest 18 April 2023.

 

Director

Number of shares under award

Form of award

Mr Andi Case

8,951

Restricted shares

Mr Jeff Woyda

2,314

Restricted shares

 

 

Grant of Performance Awards

Also on 18 April 2019, the following Performance Awards over ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company were granted under the Plan.

 

Vesting of these awards is subject to the fulfilment of certain performance conditions over a three-year period, continued employment, and the expiry of a two-year holding period.

 

Director

Number of shares under award

Form of award

Mr Andi Case

34,854

Nil Cost Option

Mr Jeff Woyda

22,179

Nil Cost Option

 

Following the above transactions, which are detailed in the attached PDMR Notification Dealing Forms, the Directors' interests in the Company's share capital is as follows:

 

Director

Ordinary shares

% of issued share capital

Restricted shares

% of issued share capital

Performance-related options

SAYE options

% of

issued

share capital

Mr Andi Case

506,241

1.67%

45,003

0.15%

102,855

-

0.34%

Mr Jeff Woyda

78,833

0.26%

10,446

0.03%

63,414

813

0.21%

 

 

For further details please contact:

 

Rachel Spencer

Group Company Secretary

Clarkson PLC

Tel:  +44(0) 20 7334 3476

 

 

18 April 2019

 

PDMR DEALING NOTIFICATION TEMPLATE

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Andi Leigh Case

 

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

Clarkson PLC

b)

Legal Entity Identifier

2138007G6BGTEHI3OT22

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 25p each in Clarkson PLC

Identification code

GB0002018363

b)

Nature of the transaction

Vesting of Deferred Share Award (granted as restricted shares) under the Clarkson PLC 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan.

 

Number of shares vested: 15,233   Number of shares sold: 15,233

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£23.90

15,233

 


d)

Aggregated information

Not applicable - single transaction

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

17 April 2019

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Jeffrey David Woyda

 

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer & 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

Clarkson PLC

b)

Legal Entity Identifier

2138007G6BGTEHI3OT22

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 25p each in Clarkson PLC

Identification code

GB0002018363

b)

Nature of the transaction

Vesting of Deferred Share Award (granted as restricted shares) under the Clarkson PLC 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan. 

 

Number of shares vested: 3,249        Sold to cover tax: 1,528       Retained: 1,721

 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£23.90

1,528


d)

Aggregated information

Not applicable - single transaction

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

17 April 2019

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

PDMR DEALING NOTIFICATION TEMPLATE

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Andi Leigh Case

 

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

Clarkson PLC

b)

Legal Entity Identifier

2138007G6BGTEHI3OT22

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 25p each in Clarkson PLC

Identification code

GB0002018363

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Deferred Share Award (restricted shares) under the Clarkson PLC 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan in respect of deferred bonus.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£23.67

8,951

 


d)

Aggregated information

Not applicable - single transaction

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

18 April 2019

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Jeffrey David Woyda

 

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer & 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

Clarkson PLC

b)

Legal Entity Identifier

2138007G6BGTEHI3OT22

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 25p each in Clarkson PLC

Identification code

GB0002018363

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Deferred Share Award (restricted shares) under the Clarkson PLC 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan in respect of deferred bonus.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£23.67

2,314


d)

Aggregated information

Not applicable - single transaction

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

18 April 2019

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

PDMR DEALING NOTIFICATION TEMPLATE

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Andi Leigh Case

 

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

Clarkson PLC

b)

Legal Entity Identifier

2138007G6BGTEHI3OT22

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 25p each in Clarkson PLC

Identification code

GB0002018363

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Performance Award (in the form of a nil cost option) under the Clarkson PLC 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£23.67

34,854

 


d)

Aggregated information

Not applicable - single transaction

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

18 April 2019

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Jeffrey David Woyda

 

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer & 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

Clarkson PLC

b)

Legal Entity Identifier

2138007G6BGTEHI3OT22

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 25p each in Clarkson PLC

Identification code

GB0002018363

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Performance Award (in the form of a nil cost option) under the Clarkson PLC 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£23.67

22,179


d)

Aggregated information

Not applicable - single transaction

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

18 April 2019

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 


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