Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 4547F
Auto Trader Group plc
15 July 2019
 

Auto Trader Group plc (the "Company")

15 July 2019

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Auto Trader Group plc (LSE: AUTO, "Auto Trader" or the "Company") announces the following exercises of nil-cost options by PDMRs, and the subsequent sale of shares to cover tax and other deductions, which took place on 12 July 2019:

Director

Share scheme

Number of nil-cost options exercised

Number of shares sold

Sale price

Number of shares retained

Trevor Mather

2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan

53,5751

25,248

£5.49

28,327

Nathan Coe

2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan

26,5312

12,505

£5.49

14,026

Catherine Faiers

2018 Single Incentive Plan

31,7623

14,970

£5.49

16,792

1 Includes 1,513 rolled up dividend shares.

2 Includes 748 rolled up dividend shares.

3 Includes 427 rolled up dividend shares.

Following the transactions, the interests held in shares of each PDMR (including connected persons) are as follows:

Director

Number of shares

% of Company's issued share capital (excluding treasury shares)

Trevor Mather

11,623,031

1.252%

Nathan Coe

2,924,366

0.315%

Catherine Faiers

16,792

0.002%

The Company was notified of the above transactions on 12 July 2019.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

The notification of dealing forms can be found below.

Enquiries: 

Auto Trader Group plc
Claire Baty, Company Secretary   

+44 (0)161 669 9888



 

Notification of dealing form

1

Details  of  the  person  discharging  managerial  responsibilities  /  person  closely associated

a)

Name

Trevor Mather

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Director

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer

a)

Name

Auto Trader Group plc

b)

LEI

213800QLK9BZILB1DI86

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 1 pence each

ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of nil-cost options, and sale of ordinary shares of 1 pence

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)

Volume(s)


Nil

53,575


549p

25,248




d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price






Aggregate Price

Aggregate Volume

Aggregate Total






n/a  - reported separately above







e)

Date of the transaction

12 July 2019

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

 

Notification of dealing form

1

Details  of  the  person  discharging  managerial  responsibilities  /  person  closely associated

a)

Name

Nathan Coe

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Director

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer

a)

Name

Auto Trader Group plc

b)

LEI

213800QLK9BZILB1DI86

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 1 pence each

ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of nil-cost options, and sale of ordinary shares of 1 pence

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)

Volume(s)


Nil

26,531


549p

12,505




d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price






Aggregate Price

Aggregate Volume

Aggregate Total






n/a  - reported separately above







e)

Date of the transaction

12 July 2019

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

  

Notification of dealing form

1

Details  of  the  person  discharging  managerial  responsibilities  /  person  closely associated

a)

Name

Catherine Faiers

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Director

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer

a)

Name

Auto Trader Group plc

b)

LEI

213800QLK9BZILB1DI86

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 1 pence each

ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of nil-cost options, and sale of ordinary shares of 1 pence

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)

Volume(s)


Nil

31,762


549p

14,970




d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price






Aggregate Price

Aggregate Volume

Aggregate Total






n/a  - reported separately above







e)

Date of the transaction

12 July 2019

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

 

 

 

 


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