Pets At Home Group Plc Transactions by Directors/ PDMR (4109J)

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RNS Number : 4109J

Pets At Home Group Plc

28 June 2017

28th June 2017

Pets at Home Group Plc

(the 'Company')

Notifications of transactions by Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial

Responsibilities and Person Closely Associated

The Company makes the following announcement regarding one of its Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") exercising share options over ordinary shares of GBP0.01 ("Shares") and a subsequent sale of shares.

The notification of dealing form for the PDMR can be found below.

 
 1    Details of the director/person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                             Sally Hopson 
---  -------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                  Person Discharging Managerial 
                                        Responsibility 
---  -------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment   Initial notification 
---  -------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
       participant, auction platform, auctioneer or 
       auction monitor 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                             Pets at Home Group Plc 
---  -------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                              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                   Ordinary shares of 1 pence each 
       the financial                    in Pets at Home Group Plc 
       instrument, type                 ISIN GB00BJ62K685 
       of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
---  -------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the                    Sally Hopson has exercised options 
       Transaction                      over Ordinary Shares in the Company 
                                        and subsequently sold such number 
                                        of shares required to cover tax, 
                                        national insurance and the transaction 
                                        fee resulting from the exercise 
---  -------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)              Volume(s) 
---  -------------------------------  --------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
                                       158.3299              18,246 options 
                                                              exercised 
                                        158.3299              8,779 ordinary 
                                                               shares sold 
---  -------------------------------  --------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 d)        Aggregated information      Price               Aggregated          Aggregate 
                                                            volume              Total 
             *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
 
             *    Price 
---  -------------------------------  ------------------  ------------------  ---------------------- 
                                       158.3299p           18,246 options      GBP28,888.87 
                                        per Share          exercised 
                                                           8,779 ordinary       GBP13,899.78 
                                        158.3299p          shares sold 
                                        per Share 
---  -------------------------------  ------------------  ------------------  ---------------------- 
 e)   Date of Transaction              22nd June 2017 
---  -------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of Transaction             London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
---  -------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 

This Notification is made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

For further information and for the persons responsible for arranging the release of this announcement, please contact:

Louise Stonier

Chief People and Legal Officer and Company Secretary

Pets at Home Group Plc

Epsom Avenue

Stanley Green Trading Estate

Handforth

Cheshire

SK9 3RN

Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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