Director/PDMR Shareholding

Standard Life plc

22 May 2026

 

Standard Life plc (the 'Company')

22 May 2026

LEI: 2138001P49OLAEU33T68

Director/PDMR Shareholding

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES ('PDMRs') AND PERSONS CLOSLEY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

This announcement is made in accordance with the UK Markets Abuse Regulation (Regulation (EU) 596/2014, as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018). 

1.   Notification of investment in the Company's Share Incentive Plan ('SIP')

Computershare Trustees Limited (the 'Trustees') of the Company's SIP, notified Standard Life plc on 22 May 2026 that it purchased ordinary shares of 10 pence each at a price of 788.510 pence per share on 20 May 2026 as part of the Dividend Reinvestment Plan ('DRIP') for the Company's SIP.

1	Reason for the notification
a)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial Notification
2	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Standard Life plc
b)	LEI	2138001P49OLAEU33T68
3	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	Standard Life plc Ordinary Shares of 10 pence GB00BGXQNP29
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of Dividend Shares under the Company's Share Incentive Plan.
c)	Date of the transaction	20 May 2026
d)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

The following table details the number of Dividend Shares awarded to PDMRs.

Name	Position	Dividend Shares awarded
Andrew Briggs	Group Chief Executive Officer	109
Claire Hawkins	Director of Corporate Affairs and Chief of Staff	88
Nicolaos Nicandrou	Group Chief Financial Officer	16
Jacqueline Noakes	Group Chief Operating Officer	39
Sara Thompson	Group Chief People Officer	88
Quentin Zentner	Group General Counsel	103

Enquiries:

Media Shellie Wells, Corporate Communications Director, Standard Life [phone]	Investors Claire Hawkins, Director of Corporate Affairs & Chief of Staff, Standard Life [phone]
Tom Blackwell Managing Director, FTI [phone]	Joanne Roberts, Investor Relations Director, Standard Life [phone]

NOTE: Please email any major shareholding notifications under DTR 5.1.2 R to the Group Company Secretary ([e-mail]) copying in [e-mail] and [e-mail]

 

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