Experian plc Director/PDMR Shareholding (1893Z)

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RNS Number : 1893Z

Experian plc

10 March 2017

Experian plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

10 March 2017 - Experian plc (the "Company"), the global information services company, hereby notifies the market of the following attached individual notifications, relating to the acquisition of shares following the vesting of a performance award made in November 2014 to Lloyd Pitchford, the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, and the subsequent sale of sufficient of those shares to cover tax and social security.

The notifications were made under article 19.1 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation ('MAR'). This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19.3 of MAR.

 
 
 1 - Details of the person discharging managerial 
  responsibilities / person closely associated 
 
 Natural                      Lloyd Pitchford 
  Person 
                             ---------------------------------------- 
 
 2 - Reason for the notification 
 
 Position/status              Chief Financial Officer (and PDMR) 
                             ---------------------------------------- 
 
 Initial notification         Initial Notification 
  / Amendment 
                             ---------------------------------------- 
 
 3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
  market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
  or auction monitor 
 
 Full name of                 Experian plc 
  the entity 
                             ----------------------------------- 
 
 Legal Entity                 635400RXXHHYT1JTSZ26 
  Identifier code 
                             ----------------------------------- 
 
 4 - Details of the transaction(s) 
 
 Description of               Ordinary shares of US 10 cents 
  the financial                each in Experian plc 
  instrument, type 
  of instrument 
                             ------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 Identification           GB00B19NLV48 
  Code 
                         -------------------------------------------------- 
 
 Nature of                (1) The acquisition of 13,705 
  transaction              shares following the vesting 
                           of an award made in November 
                           2014 under the Experian Recruitment 
                           & Retention Plan; and (2) the 
                           subsequent sale of sufficient 
                           shares to cover tax and social 
                           security. The remainder of the 
                           shares (7,251) are being retained. 
                         -------------------------------------------------- 
 
 Currency                 GBP 
                         -------------------------------------------------- 
 
 Prices(s)                 Transaction   Price      Volume   Total 
  and volumes(s)           ------------  ---------  -------  -------------- 
                            Acquisition   Nil        13,705   Nil 
                           ------------  ---------  -------  -------------- 
                            Sale for      1,627.10   6,454    GBP105,013.03 
                             tax           pence 
                           ------------  ---------  -------  -------------- 
 
 Aggregated                Transaction   Price      Volume   Total 
  Information              ------------  ---------  -------  -------------- 
                            Acquisition   Nil        13,705   Nil 
                           ------------  ---------  -------  -------------- 
                            Sale for      1,627.10   6,454    GBP105,013.03 
                             tax           pence 
                           ------------  ---------  -------  -------------- 
 
 Date of Transaction      2017-03-10 
                         -------------------------------------------------- 
 
 Place of transaction     Acquisition: Outside a trading 
                           venue 
                           Sale: XLON 
                         -------------------------------------------------- 
 

Contact:

Experian

 
                Deputy Company     [phone] 
 Ronan Hanna     Secretary          9128 
 

About Experian

Experian is the world's leading global information services company. During life's big moments - from buying a home or a car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business by connecting with new customers - we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence. We help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organisations to prevent identity fraud and crime.

We have 17,000 people operating across 37 countries and every day we're investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation to help all our clients maximize every opportunity. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

Learn more at www.experianplc.com or visit our global content hub at our global news blog for the latest news and insights from the Group.

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