Cropper(James) PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (2124R)

TIDMCRPR

RNS Number : 2124R

Cropper(James) PLC

07 December 2016

7 December 2016

James Cropper PLC (the 'Company')

Issue of equity and Notification of Transactions of

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR")

The Company was notified on 5 December that on 1 December 2016 the Trustees of James Cropper PLC Share Incentive Plan ("JC SIP Plan") transferred 378 ordinary shares of 25p each ("Shares") in the Company to a participant of the SIP Scheme.

The shares were awarded to the participant on:

 
 Date of award    Number of Shares   Price per Share 
---------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
 20 July 2015     202                506.8p 
---------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
 18 July 2016     176                734.25p 
---------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
 

Beneficial rights to the participant are recognised immediately upon reward.

The SIP trust holds the Shares for a 5 year period from award and then transfers the Shares to the participant. The Shares would be transferred to the participant earlier if under the Scheme rules the participant was deemed to be a leaver.

As a result of the above transaction, the JC SIP Plan is interested in 167,206 Shares, representing 1.8% of the issued share capital of the Company.

As a result of the change in interest of the JC SIP Plan, the non - beneficial interest of the following PDMR was decreased by:

   David Nicholson             378 Shares 

Enquiries:

 
 James Cropper PLC (Aim:CRPR) 
  Isabelle Maddock, Group 
  Finance Director 
  Jim Aldridge, Company 
  Secretary 
  www.cropper.com                01539 722002 
 Stockdale Securities 
  Limited 
  Robert Finlay 
  David Coaten 
  www.stockdalesecurities.com    020 7601 6100 
 

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