Director/PDMR Shareholding

Chesnara PLC

31 March 2026

 

LEI Number: 213800VFRMBRTSZ3SJ06

31^st March 2026

CHESNARA plc

("Chesnara", "the Company" or the "Group")

NOTIFICATION OF PDMR/PCA DEALING

Chesnara plc (CSN.L) announces that Emma Dawe, Group General Counsel and a PDMR of the Company, has acquired ordinary shares of 5 pence each.  In addition, the Company announces that Adam Murphy, a Person Closely Associated ("PCA") with Emma Dawe, has also acquired ordinary shares of 5 pence each.

Following the exercise, Emma Dawe now holds a total interest in 1,714 Ordinary Shares (including Ordinary Shares held by a PCA).

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Emma Dawe
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group General Counsel and PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Chesnara plc
b)	LEI	213800VFRMBRTSZ3SJ06
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 and identification code	Chesnara plc Ordinary Shares ID Code: (GB00B00FPT80)
b)	Nature of the transaction	857 Ordinary Shares acquired.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price: 290.00p.  Volume: 857.
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	30th March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Adam Murphy
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PCA of Emma Dawe, Chesnara Group General Counsel & PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Chesnara plc
b)	LEI	213800VFRMBRTSZ3SJ06
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 and identification code	Chesnara plc Ordinary Shares ID Code: (GB00B00FPT80)
b)	Nature of the transaction	857 Ordinary Shares acquired.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price: 290.00p.  Volume: 857.
d)	Aggregated information	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	30th March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

The above notifications are made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Enquiries

Sam Perowne

Head of Strategic Development & Investor Relations

Chesnara plc

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Media Enquiries

Misha Bayliss - [phone]

Oscar Burnett - [phone]

Teneo

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Notes to Editors

Chesnara plc (CSN.L) is a FTSE 250 European life, pensions and investment company with specialist expertise in consolidation. We now administer c1.4m policies across the Group's business units of Countrywide Assured and Chesnara Life (formerly HSBC Life (UK) Ltd) in the UK, Scildon in the Netherlands and Movestic in Sweden. Following a three-pillar strategy, Chesnara's primary responsibility is the efficient administration of its customers' life and savings policies, ensuring good customer outcomes and providing a secure and compliant environment to protect policyholder interests. It also adds value by writing focused, profitable new business in the UK, Sweden and the Netherlands and by undertaking value-adding acquisitions of either companies or portfolios. Consistent delivery of the Company strategy has enabled Chesnara to increase its dividend for 21 years in succession.

Further details are available on the Company's website (www.chesnara.co.uk).

 

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