Director/PDMR Shareholding & Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4774Z
Aquila Services Group PLC
14 March 2017
 

For Immediate Release

14 March 2017

 

Aquila Services Group plc

 ("Aquila" or the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

And

Holding(s) in Company

 

The Company was notified on 10 March 2017 that Dr Fiona Underwood, Aquila's Joint CEO, has transferred 3,279,440 ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company she held in her own name to a nominee account at Old Mutual Plc for nil consideration.

 

Accordingly, Dr Underwood's beneficial holding has not changed as a result of this transfer and so she remains interested in 3,279,440 ordinary shares representing 10.04% of the Company's issued share capital. The notification in Appendix I below, is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation. 

 

In addition, the Company has received a TR-1 Notification from Old Mutual Plc, a copy of which is set out in Appendix II below without amendment. 

 

For further information please visit www.aquilaservicesgroup.co.uk. or contact:

 

Aquila Services Group plc

Fiona Underwood

Tel: 020 7934 0175

 

Beaumont Cornish Limited, Financial Adviser

Roland Cornish

Tel: 020 7628 3396

 

 

APPENDIX I

1

Details  of  the  person  discharging  managerial  responsibilities  /  person  closely associated

a)

Name

Dr Fiona Underwood

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Joint Chief Executive Officer

b)

Initial notification

/Amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

Aquila Services Group plc

b)

LEI

Being applied for

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 5 pence each in Aquila Services Group plc

 

ISIN GB00BPYP3Q26


Nature of the transaction

Purchase of Ordinary Shares


Price(s) and volumes(s)

 

Price(s)

Volumes(s)

0p

3,279,440

d)

Aggregated information

n/a

e)

Date of the transaction

2017-03-09 

f)

Place of the transaction

n/a

 

 

APPENDIX II

 

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi



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

Aquila Services Group Plc

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached


An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify):

 


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:
iii

Old Mutual Plc

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


5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
v

03/03/2017

6. Date on which issuer notified:

09/03/2017

 

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:
vi, vii

Crossed above 10%



 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type of
shares


if possible using
the ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

<3%

Number
of
Shares

Number
of
Voting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of  voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

GB00BPYP3Q26





3,467,440


10.62%


 

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date
xiii

Exercise/
Conversion Period
xiv

Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.

% of voting
rights






 

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/
Conversion period
xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 

% of voting rights xix, xx

 

N/A




 

 

Nominal

Delta

 

 

 

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

3,467,440

10.62%



 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
xxi

 

N/A

 

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:

N/A

 


13. Additional information:

Please note that this is an opening disclosure for Old Mutual Plc.

14. Contact name:

Rose Coyle

15. Contact telephone number:

0207 002 7503

 

 

 


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