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Source: RNS
RNS Number : 6613X
K3 Business Technology Group PLC
05 May 2021
 

AIM: KBT

05 May 2021

 

K3 Business Technology Group plc

("K3" or "Company")

PDMR Announcement

K3, which provides missioncritical business software and cloud solutions, has received notification from Kestrel Partners LLP ("Kestrel") that on 04 May 2021 it transferred out, on behalf of discretionary clients, 36,810 ordinary shares of 25p each ("Shares") in the Company as Kestrel no longer has discretion over these clients' portfolio.

Mr Scott, a non-executive director of K3, is a partner of, and holds a beneficial interest in Kestrel. Mr Scott is also a shareholder in one of Kestrel's clients ("Kestrel Opportunities").

Following these transactions, the revised shareholdings of Kestrel are:

Shareholder

Ordinary Shares

Percentage of issued share capital

Kestrel Opportunities (a client of Kestrel)

 8,491,879

18.98%

Kestrel other clients

 2,785,359

6.23%

Total

 11,277,238

25.21%

 

Further details in respect of the transaction are provided below, in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation (No 596/2014).

 

For further information contact:

K3 Business Technology Group plc

+44 (0) 161 876 4498

Marco Vergani, CEO

 

Rob Price, CFO

 

 

 

finnCap Ltd

+44 (0) 207 220 0500

Nominated Adviser and Broker

 

 

Julian Blunt/James Thompson (Corporate finance)

 

 

Richard Chambers (Corporate Broking)

 

 

 

 

 

KTZ Communications

+44 (0) 20 3178 6378

 

Katie Tzouliadis/Dan Mahoney

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANNEX

 

Template for 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

 

 

Kestrel Partners LLP ('Kestrel')

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

PCA - Oliver Rupert Andrew Scott (non-executive director of K3 Business Technology Group plc and Partner in Kestrel)

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

K3 Business Technology Group plc

b)

 

LEI

 

 

213800QOJ9OF2AV81748

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

 

 

25p Ordinary Shares

 

 

 

ISIN: GB00B00P6061

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Transfer Out

 

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

Nil

 

36,810 Shares -

Transfer Out

 

 

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

Total 36,810 Shares Transfer Out

 

 

 

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

04/05/2021  - Transfer

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London

 

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