4 March 2026
JUPITER FUND MANAGEMENT PLC (the "Company")
Director Shareholding
The Company announces that the following nil-cost options over the Company's ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Shares") were granted to PDMRs, on 3 March 2026, in accordance with the rules of the Company's 2018 Deferred Bonus Plan ("DBP") and the Company's 2018 Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP").
Matthew Beesley
- Granted 242,698 nil-cost options under the DBP1.
- Granted 943,674 nil-cost options under the LTIP2.
Wayne Mepham
- Granted 149,604 nil-cost options under the DBP1.
- Granted 607,669 nil-cost options under the LTIP2.
1. DBP options are exercisable in three tranches between 3 September 2027 and 3 March 2034, 3 September 2028 and 3 March 2035 and 3 September 2029 and 3 March 2036.
2. LTIP options are exercisable between 3 March 2031 and 3 March 2036.
These awards are subject to continued employment over the deferral period and, in the case of the LTIP, are subject to the satisfaction of performance conditions over the three-year performance period (2026 - 2028).
The notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
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1. |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Matthew Beesley |
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Reasons for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Executive Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Jupiter Fund Management plc |
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b) |
Legal Identifier Code |
5493003DJ1G01IMQ7S28 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 2 pence
GB00B53P2009 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Grant of nil-cost options: DBP - over 242,698 Shares LTIP - over 943,674 Shares |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
1,186,372 Shares Nil |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
3 March 2026 |
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f) |
Place of Transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Wayne Mepham |
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Reasons for the notification |
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a) |
Position / status |
Chief Financial & Operating Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Jupiter Fund Management plc |
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b) |
Legal Identifier Code |
5493003DJ1G01IMQ7S28 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 2 pence
GB00B53P2009 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Grant of nil cost options: DBP - over 149,604 Shares LTIP - over 607,669 Shares |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
757,273 Shares Nil |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
3 March 2026 |
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f) |
Place of Transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
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For further information please contact:
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Investors |
Media |
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Jupiter |
Helen Archbold +44 (0)20 3817 1609
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Victoria Howley +44 (0)20 3817 1657 |
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Edelman Smithfield |
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Andrew Wilde +44 (0)7786 022 022 |