Intertek Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (0929A)

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RNS Number : 0929A

Intertek Group PLC

21 March 2017

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities ('PDMR') and persons closely associated with them ('PCA')

On 20 March 2017, under the terms of the Intertek 2011 Long Term Incentive Plan (the 'Plan'), André Lacroix, Chief Executive Officer and PDMR, and Edward Leigh, Chief Financial Officer and PDMR, received the following rights to acquire ordinary shares of 1p each (the 'Shares') in the Company.

 
        Name                 Number of                  Number of 
                        Deferred Share Awards    LTIP Performance Shares 
--------------------  -----------------------  --------------------------- 
 André Lacroix            16,474                    58,636 
--------------------  -----------------------  --------------------------- 
    Edward Leigh               7,362                                20,965 
--------------------  -----------------------  --------------------------- 
 

The Deferred Share and LTIP Performance Shares shall normally vest three (3) years from the grant date, subject to continued employment with the Intertek Group.

The LTIP Performance Shares are further subject to the achievement of performance targets and holding requirements as per the Group's remuneration policy. The awards were granted on the basis of an average share price of GBP38.92.

No consideration was paid for the grant of the awards. No price is payable on the vesting of the awards.

Following this notification André Lacroix has a total interest under all share plans of 353,382 shares and Edward Leigh has a total interest of 105,803 shares.

This announcement, including the notifications below, is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                        1. André Lacroix 
                                   2. Edward Leigh 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
 a)   Position/status             1. Chief Executive Officer and PDMR 
                                   2. Chief Financial Officer and PDMR 
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 b)   Initial notification        Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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 a)   Name                        Intertek Group plc 
 b)   LEI                         2138003GAT25WW1RN369 
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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 
 a)   Description of              Ordinary 1p shares 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
                                   ISIN: GB0031638363 
       Identification 
       code 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the               Grant of right to acquire shares under the 
       transaction                 Intertek 2011 Long Term Incentive Plan 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                    Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                          ---  ----------  ---------- 
                                            1.   GBP 38.92    75,110 
                                          ---  ----------  ---------- 
                                             2.   GBP 38.92   28,327 
                                          ---  ----------  ---------- 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information             Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                    ---  ----------  ---------- 
                                     1.   GBP 38.92    75,110 
                                    ---  ----------  ---------- 
                                     2.   GBP 38.92    28,327 
                                    ---  ----------  ---------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction     2017-03-20 
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 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
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For further information in respect of this announcement please contact:

Fiona Evans, Group Company Secretary [phone]

Date of notification: 21 March 2017

This information is provided by RNS

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