Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 5019E
B.P. Marsh & Partners PLC
09 February 2018
 

Date:                            9 February 2018

On behalf of:                 B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

Immediate release

 

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

("B.P. Marsh" or "the Company")

PDMR and Director Dealings

 

B.P. Marsh (AIM: BPM), the niche development capital provider to early stage financial services businesses, announces that it has been notified that Brian Marsh Management Limited, ("BPMM"), a company wholly owned by Mr. Brian Marsh, the Executive Chairman of the Company, on 8 February 2018 sold 215,820 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 255p pence per Ordinary Share.

 

The Company also announces that it has been notified that a number of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR"), Directors and Persons Closely Associated with PDMRs have purchased Ordinary Shares on 8 February 2018, in the quantities as set out in the below table:

 

Name of PDMR/Director

Ordinary Shares Purchased on 8th February 2018

Alice Foulk*

3,849

Daniel Topping*

9,345

Camilla Kenyon*

3,922

Jonathan Newman

3,921

Sinead O'Haire*

7,823

Campbell Scoones

5,000

Pankaj Lakhani

5,000

Nicholas Walker

9,804

Annabel Walker~

9,804

 

 

 

 

 

* Ordinary Shares purchased via PDMR's Self-Invested Pension Plan

~ Person Closely Associated with Mr. Nicholas Walker

 

As a result of the transaction, Mr. Brian Marsh has a total interest in 17,768,581 Ordinary Shares (including 998,000 Ordinary Shares held by the Marsh Christian Trust and 1,205,310 Ordinary Shares held by BPMM), representing approximately 60.84% of the issued share capital of the Company. 

 

The information below, set out in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Brian Marsh Management Limited

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Closely Associated Person to Executive Chairman Brian Marsh

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of Shares

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.55

215,820

d)

Aggregated information

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

18-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Alice Foulk

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Executive Director, PDMR

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares via SIPP

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.596

3,849

d)

Aggregated information

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

18-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Daniel Topping

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Executive Director, PDMR

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares via SIPP

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.575

1,645

£2.596

7,700

d)

Aggregated information

£2.592                               9,345

e)

Date of the transaction

18-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Camilla Kenyon

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Executive Director, PDMR

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares via SIPP

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.55

3,922

d)

Aggregated information

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

2018-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Jonathan Newman

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Executive Director, PDMR

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares via ISA

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.55

3,921

d)

Aggregated information

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

2018-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Sinead O'Haire

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Group Company Secretary, PDMR

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares via SIPP

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.55

7,823

d)

Aggregated information

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

2018-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Campbell Scoones

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Non-Executive Director, PDMR

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.55

5,000

d)

Aggregated information

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

18-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Pankaj Lakhani

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Non-Executive Director, PDMR

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.55

5,000

d)

Aggregated information

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

18-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Nicholas Walker

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Non-Executive Director, PDMR

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.55

9,804

d)

Aggregated information

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

18-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Annabel Walker

2

Reason for notification

a)

Position / status

Closely Associated Person to a PDMR

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial

3

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

a)

Name

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

b)

LEI

2138008G8EPE3HAHEM13

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 10 pence each

 

Identification code

ISIN: GB00B0XLRJ79

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£2.55

9,804

d)

Aggregated information

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

18-02-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

For further information:

 

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc                                                               www.bpmarsh.co.uk

Brian Marsh OBE / Camilla Kenyon                                                     +44 (0)20 7233 3112

 

Nominated Adviser & Broker

Panmure Gordon

Atholl Tweedie / Adam James / Charles Leigh-Pemberton                       +44 (0)20 7886 2500

 

Notes to Editors:

About B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

B.P. Marsh's current portfolio contains sixteen companies. More detailed descriptions of the portfolio can be found at www.bpmarsh.co.uk.

Since formation over 25 years ago, the Company has assembled a management team with considerable experience both in the financial services sector and in managing private equity investments. Many of the directors have worked with each other in previous roles, and all have worked with each other for at least five years.

Prior to Brian Marsh's involvement in the Company, he spent many years in insurance broking and underwriting in Lloyd's as well as the London and overseas market. He has over 30 years' experience in building, buying and selling financial services businesses, particularly in the insurance sector.

Alice Foulk joined B.P. Marsh in September 2011 having started her career at a leading Life Assurance company. In 2014 she took over as Executive Assistant to the Chairman, running the Chairman's Office and established herself as a central part of the management team.

In February 2015 she was appointed as a Director of B.P. Marsh and a member of the Investment Committee. In January 2016 Alice was appointed Managing Director of B.P. Marsh.

In her position as Managing Director, Alice is responsible for the overall performance of the Company and monitoring the Company's overall progress towards achieving the objectives and goals of the Company, as set by the Board.

Dan Topping is the Chief Investment Officer of B.P. Marsh, having been appointed as a Director in 2011. He joined the Company in February 2007, following two years at an independent London accountancy practice. Dan is the Senior Executive with overall responsibility for the portfolio and investment strategy of B.P. Marsh.

Dan graduated from the University of Durham in 2005 and is a member of the Securities and Investment Institute and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators.

Dan is a standing member of the B.P. Marsh Investment and Valuation Committees and currently serves as a Board Director across the portfolio.

Camilla Kenyon (Millie) was appointed to the main Board in 2011, following her appointment as Head of Investor Relations in 2009. She has dual responsibilities within the Group, running both Investor Relations and the New Business Department and is Chair of the New Business Committee evaluating new investment opportunities.

Millie is nominee director in one investee company and is a member of the Investment Committee. She has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, including numerous Board appointments and is a Member of the Investor Relations Society.

Jonathan Newman is a Chartered Management Accountant and is the Group Director of Finance and has over 17 years' experience in the financial services industry. Jon graduated from the University of Sheffield with an honours degree in Business Studies and joined the Group in November 1999, following two years at Euler Trade Indemnity and two years at a Chartered Accountants. Jon is a Member of the Chartered Global Management Accountants, the Chartered Management Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment.

Jon was appointed a Director of B.P. Marsh & Company Limited in September 2001, and Group Finance Director in December 2003 and was instrumental in the admission of the Group to AIM in February 2006. Jon is a member of the B.P. Marsh Investment and Valuation Committees and currently serves as a Board Director for Walsingham Motor Insurance Limited, and provides senior financial support and advice to all companies within the Group's portfolio as well as evaluating new investment opportunities.

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