IQE PLC Iqe Plc : Director/Pdmr Shareholding

 
TIDMIQE 
 
 
   25 October 2016 
 
   IQE plc 
 
   ("IQE" or the "Company") 
 
   Director/PDMR Shareholding 
 
   IQE plc (AIM: IQE) was notified on 24 October 2016 that Dr Godfrey 
Ainsworth, Non-executive Chairman of the Company, sold 119,958 ordinary 
shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at an average 
price of 30.36p per Ordinary Share. The transaction was completed on 24 
October 2016. 
 
   Following the transaction, Dr Ainsworth's total holding is 3,154,197 
Ordinary Shares, representing 0.47% of the Company's issued share 
capital. 
 
   The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the 
requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation. 
 
   Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation 
(EU) No. 596/2014 
 
   ___________________________________________________ 
 
   1. 
 
   Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA") 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Dr Godfrey Ainsworth 
 
   2. 
 
   Reason for the notification 
 
   a) 
 
   Position / status 
 
   PDMR (Non-executive Chairman) 
 
   b) 
 
   Initial notification / amendment 
 
   Initial notification 
 
   3. 
 
   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   IQE plc 
 
   b) 
 
   Legal Entity Identifier 
 
   n/a 
 
   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 
 
   Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") 
 
   GB0009619924 
 
   b) 
 
   Nature of the transaction 
 
   Sale of 119,958 Ordinary Shares 
 
   c) 
 
   Price(s) and volume(s) 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)       Volume(s) 
30.350 pence   69,958 Ordinary Shares 
 30.375 pence   50,000 Ordinary Shares 
 
 
   d) 
 
   Aggregated information 
 
 
   -- Aggregated volume 
 
   -- Aggregated price 
 
   -- Aggregated total 
 
 
   119,958 Ordinary Shares 
 
   30.36 pence per Ordinary Share 
 
   Total consideration of GBP36,420 
 
   e) 
 
   Date of the transaction 
 
   24 October 2016 (UK) 
 
   f) 
 
   Place of the transaction 
 
   London Stock Exchange, AIM 
 
   ______________________________________________________ 
 
   Contacts: 
 
   IQE plc ([phone]) 
 
   Drew Nelson 
 
   Phil Rasmussen 
 
   Chris Meadows 
 
 
 
   Canaccord Genuity, NOMAD and Joint Broker (+ 44 (0) 20 7523 8000) 
 
   Simon Bridges 
 
   Cameron Duncan 
 
 
 
   Peel Hunt, Joint Broker ([phone]) 
 
   Richard Kauffer 
 
   Euan Brown 
 
   Capital Access Group, PR Advisers ([phone]) 
 
   Simon Courtenay 
 
   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: IQE plc via Globenewswire 
 
 
  http://www.iqep.com 
 

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