M&C Saatchi PLC Grant of Long-Term Incentive Plan Awards (4505J)

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RNS Number : 4505J

M&C Saatchi PLC

13 December 2022

13 December 2022

M&C SAATCHI PLC

(the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Grant of Long-Term Incentive Plan Awards

The Company announces that on 12 December 2022 the following performance share award (the "Award") over ordinary shares of one pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") were granted under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan to the following Executive Director and person discharging managerial responsibilities:

 
 Director/PDMR      Number of Shares under the Award 
 Moray MacLennan    878,022 
 

The Award will vest on 31 May 2025 sub ject to the satisfaction of performance conditions and continued employment as set out in the Company's 2021 Directors' Remuneration Report.

The Award is additionally subject to a two-year holding period following the vesting date. No consideration was paid for the grant of the Award.

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

 
 1.     Details of the persons discharging managerial responsibilities 
 (a)    Name:                                Moray MacLennan 
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 2.     Reason for the clearance request 
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 (a)    Position / status:                   Chief Executive Officer/PDMR 
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 (b)    Initial clearance                    Initial notification 
         request / subsequent 
         clearance request: 
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 3.     Details of the issuer 
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 (a)    Name:                                M&C SAATCHI PLC 
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 (b)    LEI:                                 213800XBLFQZ1T1KBA87 
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 4.     Details of the transaction(s) 
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 (a)    Description                          One pence ordinary shares 
         of the financial 
         instrument, type                     ISIN GB00B01F7T14 
         of instrument: 
         Identification 
         code: 
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 (b)    Nature of the                        Grant of nil cost option awards under 
         transaction                          the M&C Saatchi plc Long Term Incentive 
                                              Plan. 
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 (c)    Price(s) and                         Price(s)              Volumes(s) 
         volume(s) 
       -----------------------------------  --------------------  ---------------------- 
   nil                                                             878,022 
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 (d)    Aggregated information 
         Aggregated volume:                    N/A 
         Aggregated price: 
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 (e)    Date of the                          12 December 2022 
         transaction 
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 (f)    Place of transaction                 Off market 
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For further information please call:

 
 M&C Saatchi plc                                            [phone] 
 Gareth Davis, Chairman 
 Numis Securities (Joint Broker)                            [phone] 
 Nick Westlake, Iqra Amin 
 Liberum (Nomad and Joint Broker)                           [phone] 
 Neil Patel, Benjamin Cryer, Will 
  King 
 Brunswick                                                  [phone] 
 Sumeet Desai, Kate Pope 
 

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