30 April 2024
Christie Group
plc
("Christie Group" or
the "Company")
Director / PDMR
Shareholding
Christie Group plc (CTG.L), the leading
provider of Professional & Financial Services and Stock &
Inventory Systems & Services to the hospitality, leisure,
healthcare, medical, childcare & education and retail
sectors, has been notified that on 29 April
2024, Mr Simon James Hawkins, Chief Financial Officer, who is
considered to be a person discharging managerial responsibilities
("PDMR"), has exercised options over 10,961 ordinary shares of 2
pence each in the Company (the "Option Shares").
The Option Shares had been subscribed for by Mr
Hawkins under the Christie Group Save As Your Earn Scheme and have
been transferred to Mr Hawkins by the Christie Group Employee Share
Ownership Trust ("ESOT") in accordance with the terms of the scheme
for a consideration of £0.67 pence per share for 10,961 Option
Shares.
Accordingly, Mr Hawkins's total holding in the
Company, has increased to 137,201 ordinary shares of 2 pence each
("Ordinary Shares"), representing approximately 0.52 per cent of
the total voting rights of the Company.
The notification below, made in
accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation,
provides further detail.
Notification and public disclosures of
transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and
persons closely associated with them
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1
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Details of the
person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
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a)
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Name
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Simon James Hawkins
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2
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Reason for the
notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief Financial Officer
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b)
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Initial notification/ Amendment
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Initial Notification
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3
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Details of the
issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Christie Group plc
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4
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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)
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Description of the financial instrument, type
of instrument Identification code
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Options over Existing Ordinary
Shares of 2 pence each
ISIN: GB0001953156
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Exercise of share options
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Exercise Price
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No. of Options Exercised
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£0.67
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10,961
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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10,961
£7,343.87
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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29 April 2024
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside a trading venue
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For
further information please contact:
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Christie Group
plc
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Dan Prickett
Chief Executive
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07885 813101
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Shore
Capital
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Patrick Castle
Nominated Advisor and Broker
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020 7408 4090
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Notes to Editors:
Christie Group plc, quoted on AIM, is a leading
professional business services group with 37 offices across the UK
and Europe, catering to its specialist markets in the hospitality,
leisure, healthcare, medical, childcare & education and retail
sectors.
Christie Group operates in two complementary
business divisions: Professional & Financial Services (PFS) and
Stock & Inventory Systems & Services (SISS). These
divisions trade under the brand names: PFS - Christie & Co,
Pinders, Christie Finance and Christie Insurance: SISS - Orridge,
Venners and Vennersys.
Tracing its origins back to 1846, the Group has
a long-established reputation for offering valued services to
client companies in agency, valuation services, investment,
consultancy, project management, multi-functional trading systems
and online ticketing services, stock audit and
For more information, please go to
www.christiegroup.com.