Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2060R
BT Group PLC
26 June 2020
 

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.

Award of shares under the BT Group employee share investment plan

In May 2019, Chief Executive Philip Jansen announced the 'yourshare' scheme, aimed at making BT Group colleagues shareholders in the company.  This year, eligible colleagues, including those in Openreach, will be awarded £500 worth of BT shares under the relevant employee share plan based on jurisdiction. Accordingly, the awards below are those granted to the persons discharging managerial responsibility and these shares will need to be held for three years, a move designed to encourage the long-term thinking and customer focus that will drive the success of the company.

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

MARC ALLERA

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

CEO CONSUMER

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

BT GROUP PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

213800 LRO7NS5CYQMN21

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 IN BT GROUP PLC OF 5P EACH

 

ISIN:  GB0030913577

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

AWARD OF 430 SHARES UNDER THE BT GROUP EMPLOYEE SHARE INVESTMENT PLAN

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£1.16

430

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

N/A SINGLE TRANSACTION

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

25 JUNE 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

BAS BURGER

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

CEO GLOBAL

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

BT GROUP PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

213800 LRO7NS5CYQMN21

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 IN BT GROUP PLC OF 5P EACH

 

ISIN:  GB0030913577

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

AWARD OF 430 SHARES UNDER THE BT INTERNATIONAL ALL-SHARE PLAN

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£1.16

430

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

N/A SINGLE TRANSACTION

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

25 JUNE 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

SABINE CHALMERS

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

GROUP GENERAL COUNSEL

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

BT GROUP PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

213800 LRO7NS5CYQMN21

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 IN BT GROUP PLC OF 5P EACH

 

ISIN:  GB0030913577

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

AWARD OF 430 SHARES UNDER THE BT GROUP EMPLOYEE SHARE INVESTMENT PLAN

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£1.16

430

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

N/A SINGLE TRANSACTION

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

25 JUNE 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

GERRY McQUADE

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

CEO ENTERPRISE

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

BT GROUP PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

213800 LRO7NS5CYQMN21

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 IN BT GROUP PLC OF 5P EACH

 

ISIN:  GB0030913577

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

AWARD OF 430 SHARES UNDER THE BT GROUP EMPLOYEE SHARE INVESTMENT PLAN

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£1.16

430

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

N/A SINGLE TRANSACTION

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

25 JUNE 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

ED PETTER

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

GROUP CORPORATE AFFAIRS DIRECTOR

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

BT GROUP PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

213800 LRO7NS5CYQMN21

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 IN BT GROUP PLC OF 5P EACH

 

ISIN:  GB0030913577

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

AWARD OF 430 SHARES UNDER THE BT GROUP EMPLOYEE SHARE INVESTMENT PLAN

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£1.16

430

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

N/A SINGLE TRANSACTION

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

25 JUNE 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

CATHRYN ROSS

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

GROUP DIRECTOR, REGULATORY AFFAIRS

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

BT GROUP PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

213800 LRO7NS5CYQMN21

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 IN BT GROUP PLC OF 5P EACH

 

ISIN:  GB0030913577

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

AWARD OF 430 SHARES UNDER THE BT GROUP EMPLOYEE SHARE INVESTMENT PLAN

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£1.16

430

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

N/A SINGLE TRANSACTION

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

25 JUNE 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

MICHAEL SHERMAN

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

CHIEF STRATEGY AND TRANSFORMATION OFFICER

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

BT GROUP PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

213800 LRO7NS5CYQMN21

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 IN BT GROUP PLC OF 5P EACH

 

ISIN:  GB0030913577

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

AWARD OF 430 SHARES UNDER THE BT GROUP EMPLOYEE SHARE INVESTMENT PLAN

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£1.16

430

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

N/A SINGLE TRANSACTION

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

25 JUNE 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

HOWARD WATSON

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

CEO TECHNOLOGY, SERVICE & OPERATIONS

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

BT GROUP PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

213800 LRO7NS5CYQMN21

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 IN BT GROUP PLC OF 5P EACH

 

ISIN:  GB0030913577

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

AWARD OF 430 SHARES UNDER THE BT GROUP EMPLOYEE SHARE INVESTMENT PLAN

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£1.16

430

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

N/A SINGLE TRANSACTION

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

25 JUNE 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

ALISON WILCOX

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

GROUP HR DIRECTOR

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

BT GROUP PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

213800 LRO7NS5CYQMN21

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 IN BT GROUP PLC OF 5P EACH

 

ISIN:  GB0030913577

 

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

AWARD OF 430 SHARES UNDER THE BT GROUP EMPLOYEE SHARE INVESTMENT PLAN

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£1.16

430

 

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

N/A SINGLE TRANSACTION

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

25 JUNE 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

 

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Enquiries

Press office:


Tom Engel

Tel: +44 7947 711 959

Richard Farnsworth

Tel: +44 7734 776 317



Investor relations:


Mark Lidiard

Tel: 020 7356 4909

 

 


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