Director/PDMR Shareholding

Derwent London PLC
11 March 2024
 

For immediate release

 

 

Derwent London plc
 ("Derwent London"/"the Company")

 

Notification of interests of Directors and Persons Discharging
Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR")

 

 

The Company announces the following changes to the interests of Directors in the Company's ordinary shares of 5p each ('Shares').

 

Grant of Award

 

On 11 March 2024, the Company granted the following share-based Awards under the 2023 Derwent London Performance Share Plan (the 'PSP').

 

Name

Role

PSP Award

(Number)

Paul M Williams

Chief Executive Officer

67,352

Damian M A Wisniewski

Chief Financial Officer

51,952

Nigel Q George

Director

51,952

Emily J Prideaux

Director

51,952

 

Awards granted under the PSP (structured as nil cost options) will vest on 11 March 2027 but only to the extent that certain performance conditions are satisfied over a performance period which ends on 31 December 2026.  No consideration is payable on the grant or vesting of an Award. 

 

Following vesting and subject to the Company's share dealing procedures, PSP Awards can be exercised at any time up until the tenth anniversary of grant.

 

The Directors are each required to retain their net of tax liability number of vested Shares (if any) delivered under their Award for at least two years from the point of vesting (the 'Holding Period') and are each entitled to additional vesting shares for dividend equivalents in respect of dividends paid on vested shares between the grant date and the date of vesting.

 

This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation and Rule 3.1 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

The Company was notified of the grant of all Awards on 11 March 2024.

 

 

Enquiries:

D A Lawler

Company Secretary

 

11 March 2024

 

020 7659 3000

www.derwentlondon.com

 

 

The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

 

1.

Details the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Paul M Williams

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Chief Executive Officer

b)

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

 

3.

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

a)

Name

 Derwent London plc

b)

LEI

 213800BXKQ9KZNUR1M61

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

 

5p Ordinary shares in Derwent London plc

 

GB0002652740

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a nil cost option award under the 2023 Derwent London Performance Share Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

67,352



 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 

Not applicable - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 March 2024

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

1.

Details the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Damian M A Wisniewski

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Chief Financial Officer

b)

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

 

3.

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

a)

Name

 Derwent London plc

b)

LEI

 213800BXKQ9KZNUR1M61

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

 

5p Ordinary shares in Derwent London plc

 

GB0002652740

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a nil cost option award under the 2023 Derwent London Performance Share Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

51,952



 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 

Not applicable - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 March 2024

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

1.

Details the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Nigel Q George

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Director

b)

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

 

3.

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

a)

Name

 Derwent London plc

b)

LEI

 213800BXKQ9KZNUR1M61

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

 

5p Ordinary shares in Derwent London plc

 

GB0002652740

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a nil cost option award under the 2023 Derwent London Performance Share Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

51,952

 



 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 

Not applicable - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 March 2024

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

1.

Details the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Emily J Prideaux

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Director

b)

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

 

3.

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

a)

Name

 Derwent London plc

b)

LEI

 213800BXKQ9KZNUR1M61

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

 

5p Ordinary shares in Derwent London plc

 

GB0002652740

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a nil cost option award under the 2023 Derwent London Performance Share Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

51,952



 

 

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 

Not applicable - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

11 March 2024

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

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