G4S PLC G4s Plc Uk Dk : Director/Pdmr Shareholding

 
TIDMGFS 
 
 
   5 April 2017 
 
   G4S PLC 
 
   (the "Company") 
 
   Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons 
discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") and persons closely 
associated with them ("PCAs") 
 
   Vesting of an award of deferred shares under 2013 bonus plan 
 
   The Company announces that it received notification that on 31 March 
2017, Ashley Almanza, chief executive officer and a PDMR of the Company 
acquired 96,037 shares released to him as a result of the vesting of an 
award of deferred shares under the Company's 2013 bonus plan. 
 
   Following the sale of 45,137 to satisfy tax and other contributions, Mr 
Almanza retained 50,900 shares. 
 
   Sale of shares by a PDMR's person PCA 
 
   The Company further announces that it received notification that on 4 
April 2017, Mrs Line Lundsberg-Nielsen, a PCA of Mr Soren 
Lundsberg-Nielsen, a PDMR of the Company, sold 32,000 ordinary shares in 
the Company. 
 
   The attached notifications, which have been made in accordance with the 
requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulations, provide further detail. 
 
   Vesting of award of deferred shares relating to 2013 bonus plan 
 
   1. 
 
   Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ('PCA') 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Ashley Almanza 
 
   2. 
 
   Reason for Notification 
 
   a) 
 
   Position/status 
 
   Chief executive officer 
 
   b) 
 
   Initial notification/ amendment 
 
   Initial notification 
 
   3. 
 
   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   G4S plc 
 
   b) 
 
   LEI 
 
   549300L3KWKK8X35QR12 
 
   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 25 pence each 
 
   GB00B01FL62 
 
   b) 
 
   Nature of the 
 
   transaction 
 
   Acquisition of shares following release of deferred shares relating to 
2013 bonus plan 
 
   c) 
 
   Price(s) and 
 
   volume(s) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)   Volume(s) 
Nil           96,037 
 
   d) 
 
   Aggregated 
 
   Information 
 
   Aggregated volume 
 
   Price 
 
   N/A single transaction 
 
   Nil 
 
   GBP - Pound Sterling 
 
   e) 
 
   Date of the 
 
   transaction 
 
   31 March 2017 
 
   f) 
 
   Place of the transaction 
 
   Outside a trading venue 
 
   1. 
 
   Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ('PCA') 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Ashley Almanza 
 
   2. 
 
   Reason for Notification 
 
   a) 
 
   Position/status 
 
   Chief executive officer 
 
   b) 
 
   Initial notification/ amendment 
 
   Initial notification 
 
   3. 
 
   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   G4S plc 
 
   b) 
 
   LEI 
 
   549300L3KWKK8X35QR12 
 
   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 25 pence each 
 
   GB00B01FL62 
 
   b) 
 
   Nature of the 
 
   transaction 
 
   Sale of sufficient number of shares vesting under the 2013 deferred 
bonus to satisfy tax and NI liabilities arising out of such vesting. 
 
 
 
   c) 
 
   Price(s) and 
 
   volume(s) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)   Volume(s) 
GBP3.043      45,137 
 
   d) 
 
   Aggregated 
 
   Information 
 
   Aggregated volume 
 
   Price 
 
   n/a single transaction 
 
   GBP - Pound Sterling 
 
   e) 
 
   Date of the 
 
   transaction 
 
   31 March 2017 
 
   f) 
 
   Place of the 
 
   transaction 
 
   Outside a trading venue 
 
   Sale of shares by a PDMR's connected person 
 
   1. 
 
   Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ('PCA') 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Line Lundsberg-Nielsen 
 
   2. 
 
   Reason for Notification 
 
   a) 
 
   Position/status 
 
   The notification relates to a PCA. The relevant PDMR is Soren 
Lundsberg-Nielsen, group general counsel 
 
   b) 
 
   Initial notification/ amendment 
 
   Initial notification 
 
   3. 
 
   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   G4S plc 
 
   b) 
 
   LEI 
 
   549300L3KWKK8X35QR12 
 
   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 25 pence each 
 
   GB00B01FL62 
 
   b) 
 
   Nature of the 
 
   transaction 
 
   32,000 shares 
 
   c) 
 
   Price(s) and 
 
   volume(s) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)   Volume(s) 
GBP3.057      32,000 
 
   d) 
 
   Aggregated 
 
   Information 
 
   Aggregated volume 
 
   Price 
 
   N/A single transaction 
 
   GBP97,824 
 
   GBP - Pound Sterling 
 
   e) 
 
   Date of the 
 
   transaction 
 
   4 April 2017 
 
   f) 
 
   Place of the 
 
   transaction 
 
   London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) 
 
   Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making 
notification: 
 
   Celine Barroche 
 
   Company Secretary 
 
   This announcement is distributed by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions on behalf 
of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients. 
 
   The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely 
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information 
contained therein. 
 
   Source: G4S plc UK DK via Globenewswire 
 
 
  http://www.g4s.com/ 
 

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