KCOM Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (1456J)

TIDMKCOM

RNS Number : 1456J

KCOM Group PLC

15 December 2015

KCOM GROUP PLC

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY DIRECTORS / PDMRS

AS SPECIFIED UNDER DR 3.1.4 R (1)

15 December 2015

The Company operates an Inland Revenue approved Share Incentive Plan (SIP) which offers all employees the opportunity to participate in free shares, partnership shares, matching shares and dividend shares. In accordance with the Disclosure Rules 3.1.4 R (1), the share interests of the under-noted director have increased this month.

The following transaction took place in London on 11(th) December 2015 and the Company was notified on

11(th) December 2015.

 
 Category        Name        Opening     Partnership    Matching    Share Price    Closing       Total        Total 
                             Balance       Shares        Shares       (pence)      Balance       Shares       issued 
                            under this    purchased    allocated                  under this    held in      capital 
                              scheme     this month    this month                  scheme*        the       percentage 
                                                                                               Company**       held 
----------  -------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  -----------  ----------- 
             Mr Paul 
 Director     Simpson         60,320         124           98         101.05        60,542      530,138       0.103% 
----------  -------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  -----------  ----------- 
 

*Opening and closing balances include all shares held under the scheme, which comprise of free shares, partnership shares, matching shares and dividend shares. Free shares and matching shares are forfeitable under certain circumstances.

**The total shares held represent shares held by connected persons in addition to shares held in the name of the individual.

In accordance with standard Inland Revenue approved Share Incentive Scheme rules, the shares are held in trust for the benefit of the participant.

KCOM confirms that the individual instructions to the trustees were given in an open period.

In the event of any queries, please contact Kathy Smith, Company Secretary on [phone] or [e-mail].

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END

RDSTABJTMBABBJA

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

December 15, 2015 08:58 ET (13:58 GMT)