Liontrust Asset Management PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (2962I)

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RNS Number : 2962I

Liontrust Asset Management PLC

16 June 2017

16 June 2017

Stock Exchange Announcement

LIONTRUST ASSET MANAGEMENT PLC

Notification of transactions of directors/persons discharging managerial responsibilities

The information contained in this notification is disclosed in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

Liontrust Asset Management Plc (the "Company") was informed on 15 June 2017 of the following transactions in the Company's ordinary shares of 1p ("Shares") by a PDMR.

Following these transactions John Ions and his PCA's have an interest in 699,681 Shares, representing 1.41% of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

 
 1     Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ("PCA") 
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 (a)   Name                        John Ions 
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 (b)   Position / status           Chief Executive 
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 (c)   Initial notification        Initial Notification 
        / amendment 
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 2     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 
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 (a)   Description of              Liontrust Asset Management Plc Ordinary 
        the financial instrument    Share of 1p 
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 (b)   Nature of the transaction   Sale of shares 
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 (c)   Price(s) and                 Price(s)   Volume(s) 
        volume(s)                   ---------  ---------- 
                                     450p       211,157 
                                    ---------  ---------- 
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 (d)  Aggregated information       N/A 
       Aggregated volume 
       Price 
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 (e)  Date of the transaction      2017-06-15 
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 (f)  Place of the transaction     London Stock Exchange 
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For further information please contact:

   Liontrust Asset Management                                                     020 7412 1700 

John Ions, Vinay Abrol www.liontrust.co.uk

Simon Hildrey - Chief Marketing Officer

   Numis Securities Limited                                                             020 7260 1000 

Charles Farquhar, Andrew Holloway

   Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited                                       020 3037 2000 

Advisory - Jonny Allison, Kavita Choitram

Corporate Broking - Alex Reynolds, Nicholas Harland

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