Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (7820Y)

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RNS Number : 7820Y

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group PLC

07 March 2017

7 March 2017

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (the "Company")

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTION BY A DIRECTOR/PERSON DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY

The Company was notified on 6 March 2017 that, on 6 March 2017, Michael Rice, a person discharging managerial responsibility in the Company ("PDMR"), acquired Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the Company ("Shares") at nil cost following the vesting of a conditional share award under the Company's Performance Share Plan and sold a number of those Shares at the price shown below, mostly to cover the tax and social security due upon exercise of the options. He retained the balance of the Shares. The Shares acquired were existing Shares in issue held by the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc Employee Share Trust.

 
   PDMR     No. of Shares   No. of    Sale price   No. of Shares 
               vesting       Shares                   retained 
                              sold 
---------  --------------  --------  -----------  -------------- 
 Michael 
  Rice         13,253        4,941    1102.9738p       8,312 
---------  --------------  --------  -----------  -------------- 
 

The above transaction took place in London.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 a)   Name:                             Michael Rice 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/Status:                  PDMR 
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 b)   Initial Notification/Amendment:   Initial Notification 
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 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
       market participation, auction platform, auctioneer 
       or auction monitor 
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 a)   Name:                             Jardine Lloyd Thompson 
                                         Group plc 
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 b)   LEI:                              N/A 
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 4.   Details of 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 5 
       financial instrument:             pence each 
       Identification code:              GB0005203376 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction:        (i) Acquisition of 13,253 
                                         Ordinary Shares of 5 
                                         pence each in the Company 
                                         ("Shares") following 
                                         the vesting of a conditional 
                                         share award granted on 
                                         25 March 2015; and (ii) 
                                         subsequent sale of 4,941 
                                         Shares arising from such 
                                         vesting 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s):                Price(s)            Volume(s) 
---  --------------------------------  --------------------  ----------------- 
                                        i) GBP 0p             i) 13,253 
                                                               Shares acquired 
                                         ii) GBP 1102.9738p    ii) 4,941 
                                                               Shares sold 
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 d)   Aggregated volume:                N/A - Single transaction 
       Price: 
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 e)   Date of the Transaction:          2017-03-06 
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 f)   Place of the Transaction:         London Stock Exchange 
                                         (XLON) 
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Enquiries:

Jonathan Lloyd, Group Company Secretary

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc

The St Botolph Building, 138 Houndsditch, London EC3A 7AW

Tel: [phone]

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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