Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Jupiter Fund Management PLC announced on March 4, 2026, that its Chief Executive Officer, Matthew Beesley, was granted 242,698 nil-cost options under the Deferred Bonus Plan and 943,674 nil-cost options under the Long Term Incentive Plan. Additionally, Chief Financial & Operating Officer, Wayne Mepham, received 149,604 nil-cost options under the DBP and 607,669 nil-cost options under the LTIP. These options are exercisable over several years and are subject to continued employment and, for LTIP awards, performance conditions.

Disclaimer*

Jupiter Fund Management PLC
04 March 2026
 

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.

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated

a)

Name

Matthew Beesley

2.

Reasons for the notification

a)

Position / status

Chief Executive Officer

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

a)

Name

Jupiter Fund Management plc

b)

Legal Identifier Code

5493003DJ1G01IMQ7S28

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 2 pence

 

GB00B53P2009

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of nil-cost options:

DBP - over 242,698 Shares

LTIP - over 943,674 Shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

242,698

Nil

943,674

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

1,186,372 Shares

Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

3 March 2026

f)

Place of Transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated

a)

Name

Wayne Mepham

2.

Reasons for the notification

a)

Position / status

Chief Financial & Operating Officer

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

a)

Name

Jupiter Fund Management plc

b)

Legal Identifier Code

5493003DJ1G01IMQ7S28

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 2 pence

 

GB00B53P2009

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of nil cost options:

DBP - over 149,604 Shares

LTIP - over 607,669 Shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

149,604

Nil

607,669

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

757,273 Shares

Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

3 March 2026

f)

Place of Transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

For further information please contact:

 


Investors

Media

Jupiter

Helen Archbold

+44 (0)20 3817 1609

 

Victoria Howley

+44 (0)20 3817 1657

Edelman Smithfield


Andrew Wilde

+44 (0)7786 022 022

 

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