Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2860J

Spectris PLC

03 December 2018

 

Spectris plc: Director/PDMR Shareholding

Share options exercised under the terms of the Spectris Savings Related Share Option Scheme ("ShareSave")

This notification made under Article 19.1 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014 ("MAR") relates to the acquisition of shares through the exercise of share options under the terms of the ShareSave by persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs").

Yorkshire Building Society notified Spectris plc (the "Company") that, on 3 December 2018, Robin Stopford and Clive Watson both acquired 1,036 ordinary 5p shares ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company following the exercise of options granted under the terms of the ShareSave on 22 September 2015.

The forms required under the EU Market Abuse Regulations follow:

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Robin Stopford, Head of Corporate Development
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PDMR
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Spectris plc
b)	LEI	213800Z4CO2CZO3M3T10
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) e ach 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 5p each GB0003308607
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of options over 1,036 Ordinary Shares granted on 22 September 2015 under the terms of the ShareSave, an HMRC tax-advantaged all-employee share plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price (s)	Volume(s)
		£17.37	1,036 Ordinary Shares
d)	Aggregated information	Aggregated Volume	1,036
		Total Aggregate Price	£17,995.32
e)	Date of the transaction	3 December 2018
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange:  LON

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Clive Watson, Group Finance Director
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Director/PDMR
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Spectris plc
b)	LEI	213800Z4CO2CZO3M3T10
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) e ach 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 5p each GB0003308607
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of options over 1,036 Ordinary Shares granted on 22 September 2015 under the terms of the ShareSave, an HMRC tax-advantaged all-employee share plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price (s)	Volume(s)
		£17.37	1,036 Ordinary Shares
d)	Aggregated information	Aggregated Volume	1,036
		Total Aggregate Price	£17,995.32
e)	Date of the transaction	3 December 2018
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange:  LON

Name of contact and telephone number for queries:

Guy Holden

Group Share Plan and Reward Manager

01784 470 470

For and on behalf of Spectris plc

LEI Number: 213800Z4CO2CZO3M3T10

Date: 3 December 2018

 

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