StatPro Group PLC Issue of Equity and PDMR dealing (5909S)

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RNS Number : 5909S

StatPro Group PLC

03 October 2017

3 October 2017

StatPro Group PLC

Issue of Equity and PDMR dealing

The Company has allotted and issued 15,642 ordinary shares of 1 penny each ("Ordinary Shares") following the exercise of options by Neil Smyth (a PDMR) pursuant to the Company's share option scheme. The Company has made application for the 15,642 new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. Admission is expected to occur on 6 October 2017.

Following Admission, the Company shall have 67,829,292 Ordinary Shares in issue, including 3,098,713 Ordinary Shares held in treasury. The Company therefore has 64,730,579 Ordinary Shares each with voting rights, and that figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

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

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities / person closely associated 
---  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                Neil Smyth 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
---  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status     PDMR 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial             Initial notification 
       notification 
       /Amendment 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
       market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
       or auction monitor 
---  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                StatPro Group PLC 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 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         Ordinary shares of 1 pence each 
       of the financial 
       instrument, 
       type of 
       instrument          GB0006300213 
 
       Identification 
       code 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of           Exercise of options 
       the transaction 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s)             Price(s)   Volume(s) 
       and volume(s)       ---------  ---------- 
                            100p       15,642 
                           ---------  ---------- 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated            Price(s)   Volume(s) 
       information          ---------  ---------- 
                             100p       15,642 
       - Aggregated         ---------  ---------- 
       volume 
 
       - Price 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of             2 October 2017 
       the transaction 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of            Non market trade (XOFF) 
       the transaction 
---  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 

The above notifications are made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

Enquiries:

 
 StatPro Group plc 
 Justin Wheatley, Chief         [phone] 
  Executive                      9876 
 Andrew Fabian, Finance 
  Director 
 
 Panmure Gordon - Nomad 
  and Broker 
 Corporate Finance - Freddy     [phone] 
  Crossley / Fabien Holler       2500 
 Corporate Broking - Tom 
  Salvesen / James Stearns 
 
 Instinctif Partners 
 Adrian Duffield / Chris        [phone] 
  Birt                           2020 
 

About StatPro

StatPro is a global provider of award winning portfolio analytics solutions for the investment community. The Group's cloud-based platform provides vital analysis of portfolio performance, attribution, risk and compliance. This multi-asset class analytics platform helps StatPro's clients increase assets under management, improve client service, meet tough regulations and reduce costs.

The Group's integrated and global data coverage includes over 3.2 million securities such as equities, bonds, mutual funds, FX rates, futures, options, OTCs, sector classifications and much else besides. StatPro also covers most families of benchmarks including MSCI, FTSE, Russell, NASDAQ and the open source Freedom Index.

The Group has operations in Europe, North America, South Africa, Asia and Australia, with hundreds of clients in 39 countries around the world.

StatPro has grown its Annualised Recurring Revenue from less than GBP1 million in 1999 to around GBP53 million at end June 2017. Over 75% of recurring revenues are generated outside the UK. StatPro Group plc shares are listed on AIM

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