RWS Holdings PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (2834Z)

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RNS Number : 2834Z

RWS Holdings PLC

13 March 2017

13 March 2017

RWS Holdings plc

Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

RWS Holdings plc (the "Company") announces that it has been notified of the following transaction in the Company's Ordinary shares of 1p undertaken by a director / person discharging managerial responsibility:

- Transfer by Reinhard Ottway (Chief Executive Officer) of 110,000 ordinary 1p shares to a closely associated person on 10 February 2017, for nil consideration.

The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

For further information, contact:

RWS Holdings plc

   Richard Thompson                                 01753 480200 

MHP Communications

   Katie Hunt / Simon Hockridge                 0203 128 8100 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 a)   Name                                                     Reinhard Ottway 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                                          Chief Executive Officer 
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 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                           Initial notification 
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 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
       or auction monitor 
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 a)   Name                                                     RWS Group plc 
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 b)   LEI                                                      213800YGBGTTSKUVK111 
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 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 
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 a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of         Ordinary shares of GBP0.01 in the capital of the 
      instrument:                                              company 
      Identification code:                                     ISIN: GB00BVFCZV34 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction                                Transfer of ordinary shares to his spouse, Sandra 
                                                               Reinhard 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                    Price(s)          Volume(s) 
                                                                ----------------  ---------- 
                                                                 N/A (transfer)    110,000 
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 d)   Aggregated information -   Aggregated volume             n/a (single transaction) 
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        -   Price 
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 e)   Date of the transaction                                  10(th) February 2017 
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 f)   Place of the transaction                                 London UK 
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