Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 4498S

Kier Group PLC

02 October 2017

 

2 OCTOBER 2017

KIER GROUP PLC

DIRECTOR / PDMR SHAREHOLDING

Kier Group plc (the "Company") announces that it was informed on 29 September that, also on 29 September 2017, beneficial interests in the ordinary shares in the capital of the Company ("Shares") were allocated to certain directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017, as shown below. Legal title to the Shares will be held on trust by the Kier Group 1999 Employee Benefit Trust (the "Trustee"). The Trustee will hold the shares on trust for such individuals until 29 September 2020 (subject to the rules of the bonus arrangements).The price at which the beneficial interests in the Shares were allocated was £11.49 per Share.

Name	Number of shares awarded
Mr N P Brook	2,686
Mr B E J Dew	2,638
Mr A J Gordon-Stewart (PDMR)	1,580
Mr M F Jones (PDMR)	170
Mr H J Mursell	4,354
Mr P J Pethica (PDMR)	1,288
Mr H E E Raven (PDMR)	1,340
Mr N A Turner	2,686
Mr C Veritiero	2,686

These notifications are made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The Company's Legal Entity Identifier ("LEI") is 2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48.

For enquiries please contact:

Beth Melges

Deputy Company Secretary

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1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Nigel Brook
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Executive Director - Construction and Infrastructure Services
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of deferred shares - allocation of beneficial interests in shares in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £11.49 2,686
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	2,686 shares £11.49 per share
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2017-09-29
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Bev Dew
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Group Finance Director
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of deferred shares - allocation of beneficial interests in shares in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £11.49 2,638
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	2,638 shares £11.49 per share
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2017-09-29
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Alastair Gordon-Stewart
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Finance Director - Developments, Property and Business Services
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of deferred shares - allocation of beneficial interests in shares in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £11.49 1,580
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	1,580 shares £11.49 per share
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2017-09-29
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Marcus Jones
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Finance Director - Construction and Infrastructure Services
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of deferred shares - allocation of beneficial interests in shares in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £11.49 170
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	170 shares £11.49 per share
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2017-09-29
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Haydn Mursell
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status		Chief Executive
b)	Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of deferred shares - allocation of beneficial interests in shares in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £11.49 4,354
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	4,354 shares £11.49 per share
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2017-09-29
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Paul Pethica
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status		Group Commercial Director
b)	Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of deferred shares - allocation of beneficial interests in shares in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £11.49 1,288
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	1,288 shares £11.49 per share
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2017-09-29
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name		Hugh Raven
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status		General Counsel and Company Secretary
b)	Initial notification / Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of deferred shares - allocation of beneficial interests in shares in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £11.49 1,340
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	1,340 shares £11.49 per share
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2017-09-29
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Nigel Turner
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Executive Director - Developments, Property and Business Services
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of deferred shares - allocation of beneficial interests in shares in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £11.49 2,686
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	2,686 shares £11.49 per share
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2017-09-29
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Claudio Veritiero
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Executive Director - Group Strategy & Corporate Development
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of issuer
a)	Name	Kier Group plc
b)	LEI	2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48
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 Kier Group plc GB0004915632
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of deferred shares - allocation of beneficial interests in shares in connection with the Company's bonus arrangements for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £11.49 2,686
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	2,686 shares £11.49 per share
e)	Date and time of the transaction	2017-09-29
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

 

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