Company Announcements

PURCHASE OF ORDINARY SHARES BY PDMRS

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 0586S
Tritax Big Box REIT plc
06 March 2023
 

6 March 2023

TRITAX BIG BOX REIT PLC

(the "Company")

purchase of ordinary shares by pdmrs

 

The Board of the Company announces that in accordance with:

 

a)   the terms of the Investment Management Agreement between the Company and Tritax Management LLP (the "Manager") dated 4 May 2022 pursuant to which 25 per cent. of the management fee (net of any applicable tax) is to be applied to the purchase  of ordinary shares of the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), the Manager has acquired in the market a total of 1,772,824 Ordinary Shares on behalf of certain partners and employees of the Manager, including the persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") referred to below, and abrdn Holdings Limited ("abrdn"); and

 

b)   the terms of the Bonus Agreement between the Company and Tritax Symmetry Management Limited ("Tritax Symmetry") dated 27 January 2021, pursuant to which 20 per cent. of the deal bonus fee (net of any applicable taxes) is applied to the acquisition of Ordinary Shares, the Manager has acquired in the market a total of 67,774 Ordinary Shares on behalf of certain staff of Tritax Symmetry,

 

in both cases the Ordinary Shares were acquired on 2 March 2023 at £1.4775 per share.

 

   

PDMR

Position

Number of Ordinary Shares Acquired

Number of Ordinary Shares held following the Acquisition

% of issued share capital following the Acquisition

Colin Godfrey

PDMR

118,703

2,700,072

0.1445%

James Dunlop1

PDMR

118,703

2,637,711

0.1411%

Henry Franklin2

PDMR

79,150

1,964,703

0.1051%

Bjorn Hobart3

PDMR

22,214

391,512

0.0209%

Petrina Porter (née Austin)

PDMR

22,214

346,109

0.0185%

Frankie Whitehead4

PDMR

22,214

181,467

0.0097%

Abrdn Holdings Limited

Member of Manager

1,257,418

3,224,833**

0.1726%

Tritax Management LLP

Manager

0

95,275

0.0051%

Staff of the Management LLP5

Staff of Manager

132,208

855,612**

0.0458%

Staff of Tritax Symmetry Management **

Staff of Tritax Symmetry

67,774

149,750

0.0080%

Total


1,840,598

12,547,044

 

0.6714%

1 59,352 shares have been acquired by Amelia Dunlop, 59,351 shares have been acquired by Tom Dunlop (PCAs of James Dunlop)

2 79,150 shares have been acquired by Daisy Franklin (PCA of Henry Franklin)

3 22,214 shares have been acquired by Lianne Hobart (PCA of Bjorn Hobart)

4 22,214 shares have been acquired by Martine Whitehead (PCA of Frankie Whitehead).

5 Includes staff and other partners of the Manager.

**In respect of the staff of Tritax Management LLP & Tritax Symmetry Management and abrdn Holdings Limited these figures only include Ordinary Shares issued or purchased pursuant to the management fee arrangements with the respective companies.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

Tritax Group

Hana Beard (Company Secretary)

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7290 7522

Ian Brown (Investor Relations)

 

Kekst CNC (Communications Adviser)

Neil Maitland/Tom Climie

 

 

Tel: +44 (0) 7971 578 507

tritax@kekstcnc.com

 

The Company's LEI is: 213800L6X88MIYPVR714

 

NOTES:

Tritax Big Box REIT plc (ticker: BBOX) is the only listed vehicle dedicated to investing in very large logistics warehouse assets (Big Boxes) in the UK and is committed to delivering attractive and sustainable returns for Shareholders. Investing in and actively managing existing built investments, land suitable for Big Box development and developments predominantly delivered through pre-let forward funded basis, the Company focuses on large, well-located, modern Big Box logistics assets, let to institutional-grade tenants on long-term leases (typically at least 12 years in length) with upward-only rent reviews and geographic and tenant diversification throughout the UK. The Company seeks to exploit the significant opportunity in this sub-sector of the UK logistics market owing to strong tenant demand and limited supply of Big Boxes.

 

The Company is a real estate investment trust to which Part 12 of the UK Corporation Tax Act 2010 applies (REIT), is listed on the premium segment of the Official List of the UK Financial Conduct Authority and is a constituent of the FTSE 250, FTSE EPRA/NAREIT and MSCI indices.

 

Further information on Tritax Big Box REIT is available at www.tritaxbigbox.co.uk

 

Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

 

Name

 

Colin Godfrey

2

Reason for the notification

a)

 

Position/status

 

PDMR

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

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

a)

 

Name

Tritax Big Box REIT plc

b)

 

LEI

213800L6X88MIYPVR714

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 1p each



Identification code

ISIN: GB00BG49KP99



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 Purchase of Ordinary Shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s) - GBP

Volume(s)




£1.4775

118,703







d)

 

Aggregated information

N/A



- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2 March 2023

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

 

Name

 

Amelia Dunlop

2

Reason for the notification

a)

 

Position/status

 

PCA of PDMR (James Dunlop)

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

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

a)

 

Name

Tritax Big Box REIT plc

b)

 

LEI

213800L6X88MIYPVR714

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 1p each



Identification code

ISIN: GB00BG49KP99



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Purchase of Ordinary Shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s) - GBP

Volume(s)




£1.4775

59,352







d)

 

Aggregated information

N/A



- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2 March 2023

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

 

Name

 

Tom Dunlop

2

Reason for the notification

a)

 

Position/status

 

PCA of PDMR (James Dunlop)

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Tritax Big Box REIT plc

 

b)

LEI

213800L6X88MIYPVR714

 

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 1p each



Identification code

ISIN: GB00BG49KP99



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Purchase of Ordinary Shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s) - GBP

Volume(s)




£1.4775

59,351







d)

 

Aggregated information

N/A



- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2 March 2023

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

 

Name

 

Daisy Franklin

2

Reason for the notification

a)

 

Position/status

 

PCA of PDMR (Henry Franklin)

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Tritax Big Box REIT plc

 

b)

LEI

213800L6X88MIYPVR714

 

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 1p each



Identification code

ISIN: GB00BG49KP99



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Purchase of Ordinary Shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s) - GBP

Volume(s)




£1.4775

79,150







d)

 

Aggregated information

N/A



- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2 March 2023

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

 

Name

 

Lianne Hobart

2

Reason for the notification

a)

 

Position/status

 

PCA of PDMR (Bjorn Hobart)

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

 

Tritax Big Box REIT plc

b)

LEI

 

213800L6X88MIYPVR714

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 1p each



Identification code

ISIN: GB00BG49KP99



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Purchase of ordinary shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s) - GBP

Volume(s)




£1.4775

22,214







d)

 

Aggregated information

N/A



- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2 March 2023

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

 

Name

 

Petrina Porter (née Austin)

2

Reason for the notification

a)

 

Position/status

 

PDMR

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

 

Tritax Big Box REIT plc

b)

LEI

 

213800L6X88MIYPVR714

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 1p each



Identification code

ISIN: GB00BG49KP99



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Purchase of ordinary shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s) - GBP

Volume(s)




£1.4775

22,214







d)

 

Aggregated information

N/A



- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2 March 2023

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

 

Name

 

Martine Whitehead

2

Reason for the notification

a)

 

Position/status

 

PCA of PDMR (Frankie Whitehead)

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

 

Tritax Big Box REIT plc

b)

LEI

 

213800L6X88MIYPVR714

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 1p each



Identification code

ISIN: GB00BG49KP99



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Purchase of ordinary shares

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s) - GBP

Volume(s)




£1.4775

22,214







d)

 

Aggregated information

N/A



- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2 March 2023

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

 

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