Go-Ahead Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (4773Y)

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RNS Number : 4773Y

Go-Ahead Group PLC

05 December 2017

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and their Closely Associated Persons

The Go-Ahead Group plc (the "Company") makes the following notification pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

On 30 October 2017, David Brown exercised a Sharesave option over 103 shares at an option price of GBP17.34 per share. The shares have been retained.

The attached notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, give further detail of the number of shares purchased on 30 October 2017.

 
 1.    Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 a)    Name                       David Brown 
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 2     Reason for notification 
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 a)    Position/status            Group Chief Executive 
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 b)    Initial                    Initial notification 
        notification/ 
        Amendment 
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 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
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 a)    Name                       The Go-Ahead Group plc 
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 b)    LEI                        2138009TF1SYOMQLBJ60 
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 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 
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 a)    Description 
        of the                      Ordinary shares of 10 pence each 
        financial 
        instrument, 
        type of 
        instrument                  GB0003753778 
 
        Identification 
        code 
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 b)    Nature                     Exercise of options granted under 
        of the                     The Go-Ahead Group plc Sharesave 
        transaction                Scheme 2014 
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 c)    Price(s)                        Price(s)           Volume(s) 
        and volume(s) 
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                       GBP17.34                              103 
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 d)    Aggregated 
        information 
 
        - Aggregated                103 
        volume 
 
        - Price                     GBP17.34 
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 e)    Date of                    2017-10-30 
        the transaction 
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 f)    Place of                   London Stock Exchange XLON 
        the transaction 
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For further information please contact:

Carolyn Ferguson, Group Company Secretary - 0191 232 3123

This information is provided by RNS

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