Grant of SAYE options

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 8378W
Mind Gym PLC
18 July 2024
 

 18 July 2024

 

Mind Gym plc

("MindGym" or the "Company")

 

Grant of SAYE options

 

MindGym, the global provider of human capital and business improvement solutions, is pleased to announce that it has launched the sixth year of a Save As You Earn Scheme (the "SAYE Scheme") for all eligible employees in the UK and Singapore.

 

Eligible employees were invited to subscribe for options ("Options") over the Company's Ordinary Shares of

0.001 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") which have been granted at an exercise price of 26.07 pence per Ordinary Share in accordance with the terms of the SAYE Scheme. As set out in the scheme rules, the exercise price is determined by the average closing price of an Ordinary Share across 17, 18 and 19 June 2024, the three dealing days before the invitation was made, discounted at 15%. The Options were granted on 15 July 2024 and have a contract start date of 1 August 2024 and are exercisable from 1 August 2027.

 

A total of 29 out of 175 eligible employees have elected to participate in the SAYE Scheme and a total of 1,106,437 Options have been granted in the 2024 scheme, representing 1.1% of the issued share capital.

 

The following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") have chosen to participate in the 2024 SAYE Scheme:

 

PDMR

Title

Options granted

Christoffer Ellehuus

Chief Executive Officer

35,577

The Company has also implemented an Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP Scheme") for US employees over the Ordinary shares, which have been granted at an exercise price of 25.5 pence per Ordinary Share. As set out in the scheme rules, the exercise price is determined by the closing price of an Ordinary Share at the grant date discounted at 15%. The Options were granted on 15 July 2024 and have a contract start date of 1 August 2024 and are exercisable from 31 July 2025. The shares purchased on exercise are then subject to a 12-month holding period. A total of 10 out of 86 eligible employees have enrolled in the in the Plan and a total of 73,261 Options have been granted, representing 0.07% of the issued share capital.

 

The following PDMRs have chosen to participate in the ESPP Scheme:

 

PDMR

Title

Options granted

Janet Ahn

President, Chief Behavioural Science Officer

19,948



 

Enquiries    

 

Mind Gym plc

+44 (0) 20 7376 0626

Christoffer Ellehuus (CEO)

Dominic Neary (CFO)

 

investors@themindgym.com

 

 


Panmure Liberum Limited (Nominated Adviser and Sole Broker)

+44 (0) 20 3100 2000

Nicholas How

Edward Mansfield

Anake Singh

 

 


MHP (for media enquiries)                     

+44 (0) 20 3128 8793

Reg Hoare

Katie Hunt

Veronica Farah

 

mindgym@mhpgroup.com


 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Christoffer Ellehuus

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

b)

Is this an initial notification or an amendment to a prior notification?

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Mind Gym plc

b)

LEI

213800ER1PA5QSNKIL80

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 0.001 pence each

 

ISIN: GB00BF3SQB83

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of SAYE Option

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

nil

35,577

d)

 

Aggregated information (if any)

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

N/A - single transaction

e)

Date of transaction

15 July 2024

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Janet Ahn

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Behavioural Science Officer

b)

Is this an initial notification or an amendment to a prior notification?

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Mind Gym plc

b)

LEI

213800ER1PA5QSNKIL80

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 0.001 pence each

 

ISIN: GB00BF3SQB83

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of ESPP Option

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

nil

19,948

d)

 

Aggregated information (if any)

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

N/A - single transaction

e)

Date of transaction

15 July 2024

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

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