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Director/PDMR Shareholding

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GRIT Investment Trust PLC
23 November 2022
 

22 November 2022

GRIT Investment Trust PLC

 or the "Company")

Conversion of Existing Convertible Loan Notes

On 16 November 2022, the GRIT Board announced that Richard Lockwood, a Director of GRIT, was issued with 2,540,279 new ordinary shares of 2.5p each in the Company as a result of the conversion of £63,507 of Existing Convertible Loan Notes (the "Conversion Shares"). The Conversion Shares have been admitted to listing on the Official List (premium listing segment) and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities.

Acquisition of Existing Convertible Loan Notes

Further to the above Richard Lockwood has agreed, via Peterhouse Capital Limited, with other holders of the Existing Convertible Loan Notes issued on 2 August 2021, to acquire £63,507 worth of the Existing Convertible Loan Notes in exchange for 2,540,279 ordinary shares of GRIT.

For more information, please contact:-

 

GRIT Investment Trust plc

Martin Lampshire

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3198 2554

 

Peterhouse Capital Limited

Lucy Williams/Duncan Vasey

Tel: +44 (0)20 7469 0930

The following information relating to the acquisition of the Existing Loan Notes following the issue of Conversion Shares to Malcolm Burne has been filed with the FCA in accordance with Article 19(1) of UK MAR:-

 

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

Richard Lockwood

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Director

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

 

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

a)

Name

GRIT Investment Trust PLC

b)

LEI

2138005OJKGWG3X4SY51

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 2.5 pence

 

 

ISIN: GB00BL594W83

b)

Nature of the transaction

Disposal of 2,540,279 shares to acquire an aggregate £63,507 of Convertible Loan Notes.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 Price

No. of shares

2.5 pence

2,540,279

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

 

2,540,279

2.5 pence

e)

Date of the transaction

23/11/2022

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) i


1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii:

GRIT Investment Trust Plc

1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)

Non-UK issuer


2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify) iii:


3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv

Name

Richard Lockwood

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

GB

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v

Name


City and country of registered office (if applicable)


5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi:

23 Nov 2022

6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):

23 Nov 2022

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation


% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)

% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)

Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)

Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) vii

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

18.19%

0.000000

18.19%

2,763,890

Position of previous notification (if

applicable)





 

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of
shares

ISIN code (if possible)

Number of voting rights ix

% of voting rights

Direct

(DTR5.1)

Indirect

 (DTR5.2.1)

Direct

(DTR5.1)

Indirect

(DTR5.2.1)

GB00BL594W83

2,763,890


18.19%












SUBTOTAL 8. A

2,763,890

18.19%

 

 

B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date
x

Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is

exercised/converted.

% of voting rights


















SUBTOTAL 8. B 1



 

 

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date
x

Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi

Physical or cash

Settlement xii

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights





















 

SUBTOTAL 8.B.2



 

 

 

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the

applicable box with an "X")

Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer xiii

X

Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as necessary)
xiv


Name xv

% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold





















 

10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder


The number and % of voting rights held


The date until which the voting rights will be held



11. Additional information xvi


 

Place of completion

London

Date of completion

23/11/22

 

 

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) i


1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii:

GRIT Investment Trust Plc

1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)

Non-UK issuer


2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify) iii:


3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv

Name

Richard Lockwood

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

GB

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v

Name


City and country of registered office (if applicable)


5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi:

23 Nov 2022

6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):

23 Nov 2022

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation


% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)

% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)

Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)

Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) vii

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

1.47%

0.000000

1.47%

223,611

Position of previous notification (if

applicable)

18.19%

0.000000

18.19%


 

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of
shares

ISIN code (if possible)

Number of voting rights ix

% of voting rights

Direct

(DTR5.1)

Indirect

 (DTR5.2.1)

Direct

(DTR5.1)

Indirect

(DTR5.2.1)

GB00BL594W83

223,611


1.47%












SUBTOTAL 8. A

223,611

1.47%

 

 

B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date
x

Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is

exercised/converted.

% of voting rights


















SUBTOTAL 8. B 1



 

 

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date
x

Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi

Physical or cash

Settlement xii

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights





















 

SUBTOTAL 8.B.2



 

 

 

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the

applicable box with an "X")

Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer xiii

X

Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as necessary)
xiv


Name xv

% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold





















 

10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder


The number and % of voting rights held


The date until which the voting rights will be held



11. Additional information xvi


 

Place of completion

London

Date of completion

23/11/22

 

 

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