Director/PDMR Shareholding

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On October 2, 2026, Wilmington PLC announced that nil cost awards and deferred bonuses totaling 349,409 ordinary shares, along with options for 73,195 ordinary shares at £3.102 each, vested under its performance and deferred bonus plans. These awards were settled using treasury shares. Several Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs) sold portions of their vested shares to cover tax liabilities, with Mark Milner selling 71,613 shares, Richard Shamsi selling 15,623 shares, Ruth Abdey selling 12,154 shares, and Guy Millward selling 42,359 shares, all at a price of £2.740 per share. Following these transactions, their resultant shareholdings are 538,958, 118,832, 49,175, and 200,172 shares respectively, representing 0.60%, 0.13%, 0.05%, and 0.22% of the issued share capital.

Disclaimer*

Wilmington PLC
02 October 2026
 

2 October 2026

 

Wilmington plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

 

 

On 2 October 2026, nil cost awards and deferred bonuses of 349,409 ordinary shares in Wilmington plc (the "Company") and options with a per share exercise price of £3.102 73,195 ordinary shares in the Company vested in respect of the Wilmington plc 2017 Performance Share Plan to employees and former employees and the Wilmington Deferred Bonus Plan 2021 . The Company settled these using shares held in treasury. In accordance with DTR 3.1 and Article 19 of The Market Abuse Regulation, details of Vested Shares to PDMRs are set out below:


Individual

Position

Number of Vested Shares

Number of Vested Shares sold

Number of Vested Shares Retained

Resultant share holding (Number)

Resultant share holding as a % of the issued share capital with voting rights

Mark  Milner

PDMR

151,907

71,613

80,294

 538,958

0.60%

Richard Shamsi

PDMR

33,121

 15,623

 17,498

 118,832

0.13%

Ruth Abdey

PDMR

25,766

 12,154

 13,612

 49,175

0.05%

Guy Millward

PDMR

89,820

 42,359

 47,461

 200,172

0.22%

 

The Directors, employees and former employees have to pay tax at their marginal income tax rates on the value of the shares awarded to them. Certain employees and former employees elect to sell a number of Vested Shares to pay this tax.

 

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Wilmington plc                                                     020 7490 0049

 

Guy Millward, Company Secretary and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Meare Consulting                                                07990 858548

Adrian Duffield

 

 Notes to Editors

Wilmington plc is the recognised knowledge leader and partner of choice for data, information, education and training in the global Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) markets. Wilmington employs over 650 people and sells to around 120 countries. Wilmington is listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.



 

1.

Details of the Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

 

a)

Name

MARK MILNER

 

2.

Reason for the notification

 

a)

Position /status

PDMR

 

b)

Initial notification / amendment

 

INITIAL NOTIFICATION

3.

Details of the Issuer

 

a)

Name

WILMINGTON PLC

 

b)

LEI code

 

213800PFUQT4HHFYZJ63

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

Identification code

 

ORDINARY SHARES IN WILMINGTON PLC

 

ISIN: GB0009692319

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

SALE OF ORDINARY SHARES

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

2.740

71,613

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price

 

 

 

N/A

 

 

e)

Date of the transaction

2 October 2026

 

 

f)

Place of the transaction

LONDON

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

 

a)

Name

GUY MILLWARD

 

2.

Reason for the notification

 

a)

Position /status

PDMR

 

b)

Initial notification / amendment

 

INITIAL NOTIFICATION

3.

Details of the Issuer

 

a)

Name

WILMINGTON PLC

 

b)

LEI code

 

213800PFUQT4HHFYZJ63

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

Identification code

 

ORDINARY SHARES IN WILMINGTON PLC

 

ISIN: GB0009692319

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

SALE OF ORDINARY SHARES

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

2.740

42,359

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price

 

 

 

N/A

 

 

e)

Date of the transaction

2 October 2026

 

 

f)

Place of the transaction

LONDON

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

 

a)

Name

RICHARD SHAMSI

 

2.

Reason for the notification

 

a)

Position /status

PDMR

 

b)

Initial notification / amendment

 

INITIAL NOTIFICATION

3.

Details of the Issuer

 

a)

Name

WILMINGTON PLC

 

b)

LEI code

 

213800PFUQT4HHFYZJ63

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

Identification code

 

ORDINARY SHARES IN WILMINGTON PLC

 

ISIN: GB0009692319

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

SALE OF ORDINARY SHARES

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

2.740

15,623

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price

 

 

 

N/A

 

 

e)

Date of the transaction

2 October 2026

 

f)

Place of the transaction

LONDON

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

 

a)

Name

RUTH ABDEY

 

2.

Reason for the notification

 

a)

Position /status

PDMR

 

b)

Initial notification / amendment

 

INITIAL NOTIFICATION

3.

Details of the Issuer

 

a)

Name

WILMINGTON PLC

 

b)

LEI code

 

213800PFUQT4HHFYZJ63

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

Identification code

 

ORDINARY SHARES IN WILMINGTON PLC

 

ISIN: GB0009692319

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

SALE OF ORDINARY SHARES

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

2.740

12,154

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price

 

 

 

N/A

 

 

e)

Date of the transaction

2 October 2026

 

 

f)

Place of the transaction

LONDON

 

 

 

 

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