Director/PDMR Shareholding

Sage Group PLC
31 August 2023
 

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

31 August 2023

 

The Sage Group plc. ("Sage")

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")

 

This notification relates to transactions notified in accordance with Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

 

Sage announces that on 30 August 2023, the undernoted PDMRs, who are members of the Executive Leadership Team of Sage, exercised options granted to them under The Sage Save and Share Plan, over the number of ordinary shares of 14/77 pence each in Sage, and at the option price as set out below. The options were granted on 14 June 2021 and matured on 1 August 2023.

 

PDMR

Number of shares acquired on exercise of The Sage Save and Share Plan option

Option price per share

Resultant total shareholding

Aziz Benmalek

2,087

£5.58

58,698

Aaron Harris

2,087

£5.58

430,466

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

Aziz Benmalek

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

President - North America

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

The Sage Group plc.

 

 

 

b)

 

LEI

 

2138005RN5XYLTF8G138

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



Identification code

ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Exercise of options to acquire ordinary shares in Sage granted under The Sage Save and Share Plan

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s)

Volume(s)




£5.58

2,087







d)

 

Aggregated information

N/A - single transaction



- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

30 August 2023

 

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

Outside a trading venue

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

Aaron Harris

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

Chief Technology Officer

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

The Sage Group plc.

b)

 

LEI

 

 

2138005RN5XYLTF8G138

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



Identification code

ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Exercise of options to acquire ordinary shares in Sage granted under The Sage Save and Share Plan

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s)

Volume(s)




£5.58

2,087







d)

 

Aggregated information

N/A - single transaction



- Aggregated volume




- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

30 August 2023

 

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

 

Name of contact:

Mohor Roy

Telephone number of contact:

+44(0) 203 810 7200

 

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