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Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Royal Mail PLC
29 July 2022
 

Royal Mail plc

(Incorporated in England and Wales)

Company Number: 8680755

LSE Share Code: RMG

ISIN: GB00BDVZYZ77

LEI: 213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70

 

29 July 2022

 

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMR)

 

Royal Mail plc Deferred Share Bonus Plan (DSBP) 2022 Grant

 

On 28 July 2022, the PDMRs listed below were granted conditional share awards over ordinary shares in Royal Mail plc under the DSBP. The number of shares awarded under the DSBP are set out in the table below.

 

PDMR

Number of shares

Mark Amsden

25,068

Mick Jeavons

35,096

Martin Seidenberg

79,870

Simon Thompson

16,254

 

The DSBP 2022 share awards will vest at the end of a three-year period. The earliest release date will be 28 July 2025, subject to the participant continuing to hold office or employment within the Royal Mail Group.

 

Executive Directors are required to retain any share-based awards until they achieve a shareholding equivalent of 200 per cent of salary. Other PDMRs are required to retain a shareholding equivalent of 100 per cent of salary.

No consideration was paid for the grant of the share awards.

 

The below notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, give further detail.

 

Notification of Dealing Form

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

Name

Mark Amsden

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Group General Counsel and Company Secretary

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial Notification

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Royal Mail plc

b)

 

LEI

 

 

213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70

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 £0.01 each in Royal Mail plc

 

GB00BDVZYZ77

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Grant of ordinary shares under the DSBP

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

Nil

 

25,068

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

28 July 2022

 

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

Name

Mick Jeavons

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Group Chief Financial Officer

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial Notification

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Royal Mail plc

b)

 

LEI

 

 

213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70

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 £0.01 each in Royal Mail plc

 

GB00BDVZYZ77

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Grant of ordinary shares under the DSBP

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

Nil

 

35,096

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

28 July 2022

 

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

Name

Martin Seidenberg

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Chief Executive Officer, GLS

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial Notification

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Royal Mail plc

b)

 

LEI

 

 

213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70

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 £0.01 each in Royal Mail plc

 

GB00BDVZYZ77

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Grant of ordinary shares under the DSBP

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

Nil

 

79,870

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

28 July 2022

 

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

Name

Simon Thompson

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Chief Executive Officer, Royal Mail

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial Notification

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Royal Mail plc

b)

 

LEI

 

 

213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70

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 £0.01 each in Royal Mail plc

 

GB00BDVZYZ77

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Grant of ordinary shares under the DSBP

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

Nil

 

16,254

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

28 July 2022

 

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

Enquiries:

 

Investor Relations

John Crosse

Email: investorrelations@royalmail.com

Royal Mail investor relations line: 020 7449 8183

 

Media Relations 

Greg Sage

Phone: 07483 421 374

Royal Mail press office: press.office@royalmail.com

 

Jenny Hall

Phone: 07776 993 036

Email: jenny.hall@royalmail.com

Company Secretary

Mark Amsden

Email: cosec@royalmail.com

 

 

 

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