Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2114V

Kainos Group plc

29 November 2019

 

29 November 2019

Kainos Group plc

("Kainos" or the "Company") 

Director / PDMR shareholdings

The Company has been notified that on 29 November 2019, that Richard McCann, Director, sold 1,500,000 ordinary shares in the Company at an average price of 580p per ordinary share. 

Following this notification, Richard McCann and his Connected Person have a reportable shareholding of 4,711,582 ordinary shares in the issued share capital of the Company, constituting 3.88% of the issued share capital of the Company.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging

managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a.	Name	Richard McCann
2.	Reason for the notification
a.	Position/status	Director
b.	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a.	Name	Kainos Group plc
b.	LEI	213800H2PQMIF3OVZY47
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 £0.005 each KNOS
b.	Nature of the transaction	Sale of Shares
c.	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 580p 1,500,000
d.	Aggregated information ·      Aggregated volume ·      Price	N/A
e.	Date of the transaction	29-11-2019
f.	Place of the transaction	LSE - Regulated Market - XLON

Kainos Group plc Legal Entity Identifier: 213800H2PQMIF3OVZY47 

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For further information, please contact:

Kainos                                                                                        via FTI Consulting LLP

Brendan Mooney, Chief Executive Officer

Richard McCann, Chief Financial Officer

Investec Bank plc                                                                               [phone]

Patrick Robb / Sebastian Lawrence

Canaccord Genuity Limited                                                               [phone]

Simon Bridges/ Andrew Potts

FTI Consulting LLP                                                                             [phone]

Matt Dixon / Kwaku Aning / Leah Dudley

About Kainos

Kainos Group plc is a UK-headquartered provider of Digital Services and Digital Platforms.

The Group's Digital Services include full lifecycle development and support of customised Digital Services for government and commercial customers. Kainos is also the leading European partner for Workday, Inc. ('Workday'), responsible for implementing Workday's innovative Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for enterprise and, now, government customers.

The Group's Digital Platforms comprise specialised digital platforms in the mobile healthcare and automated testing arenas. Smart is an automated testing platform for Workday customers; Evolve Electronic Medical Records ('EMR') is the market-leading product for the digitisation of patient notes in the Acute sector of the NHS.

Kainos has over 1,550 people across 12 offices in Europe and North America.

Kainos is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: KNOS). For further information, please visit www.kainos.com.  

 

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