
Lookers plc
Director / PDMR Shareholding
Grant of share options under the Lookers plc Long-Term Incentive Plan
The Board of Directors of Lookers plc ("Lookers" or the "Company") announces that, following approval by the Company's Remuneration Committee, on 12 January 2023 the Company granted nil cost share options pursuant to the rules of the Lookers Long-Term Incentive Plan over ordinary shares of £0.05 each in the capital of the Company (the "Options").
The Options, which comprise nil cost share options granted in respect of the 2023 financial year to senior employees, are exercisable upon the Committee determining vesting following the end of the performance period subject to meeting stretching Cumulative Underlying Earnings Per Share, Strategic, and Environmental performance targets over a three financial year period to 31 December 2025.
Details of the options granted to PDMRs are as follows:
Name of director/PDMR |
Position |
Number of shares subject to Option |
Mark Raban |
Chief Executive Officer |
825,183 |
Duncan McPhee |
Chief Operating Officer |
342,298 |
Oliver Laird |
Chief Financial Officer |
342,298 |
The Options are subject to malus and clawback in line with the Company's Directors' Remuneration Policy and the Rules of the Plan. A two-year holding period is applicable following vesting.
In accordance with Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, detailed information about the grant of the Options to PDMRs is attached to this announcement.
Enquiries:
Lookers 0161 291 0043
Mark Raban, Chief Executive Officer
Oliver Laird, Chief Financial Officer
MHP Communications
Tim Rowntree / Simon Hockridge 020 3128 8193
The Company is registered in England at Lookers House, 3 Etchells Road, West Timperley, Altrincham WA14 5XS. Company registration number 00111876. LEI number 213800TSB8PJEACDAV33
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
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Details of the PDMR / person closely associated |
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Name |
Mark Raban |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position / status |
Chief Executive Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Lookers plc |
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LEI |
213800TSB8PJEACDAV33 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares in Lookers plc of 0.05 pence each
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Grant of option |
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Aggregated information |
N/A - single transaction |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
12 January 2023 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
1. |
Details of the PDMR / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Duncan McPhee |
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2. |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Operating Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Lookers plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800TSB8PJEACDAV33 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares in Lookers plc of 0.05 pence each
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Grant of option |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
N/A - single transaction |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
12 January 2023 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
1. |
Details of the PDMR / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Oliver Laird |
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2. |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Financial Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Lookers plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800TSB8PJEACDAV33 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares in Lookers plc of 0.05 pence each
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Grant of option |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
N/A - single transaction |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
12 January 2023 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
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