Burford Capital Director/PDMR Notification (7759I)

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RNS Number : 7759I

Burford Capital

23 March 2018

23 March 2018

BURFORD CAPITAL LIMITED

Notifications of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Further to the announcement released on 21 March 2018 in relation to the placing of ordinary shares in Burford Capital Limited (the "Company") by Christopher Bogart and Jonathan Molot (the "Sellers"), the Sellers have notified the Company that the placing has now completed.

The relevant Notification of Dealing Forms are included below. These notifications are provided in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation

For further information, please contact:

 
   Burford Capital Limited 
   Elizabeth O'Connell, CFA, Chief      +1 212 235 
    Financial Officer                    6825 
 
 

About Burford Capital

Burford Capital is a leading global finance and investment management firm focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities. Burford is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange, and it works with law firms and clients around the world from its principal offices in New York, London, Chicago and Singapore.

For more information about Burford: www.burfordcapital.com

Notification of Dealing Forms

 
 1   Details of the person discharging managerial 
      responsibilities/person closely associated 
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     (a) Name                         Christopher Bogart 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2   Reason for the 
      notification 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (a) Position/status              A PDMR occupying the position 
                                       of Chief Executive Officer 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (b) Initial notification         Initial 
      /Amendment 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
      market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
      or auction monitor 
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     (a) Name                         Burford Capital Limited 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (b) LEI                          549300FUKUWFYJMT2277 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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 nil par 
      of the financial                 value 
      instrument, type 
      of instrument                    ISIN: GG00B4L84979 
      Identification 
      code 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (b) Nature of the                Sale of ordinary shares 
      transaction 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (c) Price(s)and                  Price(s) -         Volume(s) - 4,400,000 
      volume(s)                        1350p per share 
    -------------------------------  -----------------  ---------------------- 
           (d) Aggregated             N/A 
            information 
             *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
             *    Price 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (e) Date of the                  23/03/2018 
      transaction 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (f) Place of the                 London 
      transaction 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1   Details of the person discharging managerial 
      responsibilities/person closely associated 
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     (a) Name                         Jonathan Molot 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2   Reason for the 
      notification 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (a) Position/status              A PDMR occupying the position 
                                       of Chief Investment Officer 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (b) Initial notification         Initial 
      /Amendment 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
      market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
      or auction monitor 
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     (a) Name                         Burford Capital Limited 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (b) LEI                          549300FUKUWFYJMT2277 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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 nil par 
      of the financial                 value 
      instrument, type 
      of instrument                    ISIN: GG00B4L84979 
      Identification 
      code 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (b) Nature of the                Sale of ordinary shares 
      transaction 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (c) Price(s)and                  Price(s) -         Volume(s) - 4,280,000 
      volume(s)                        1350p per share 
    -------------------------------  -----------------  ---------------------- 
           (d) Aggregated             N/A 
            information 
             *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
             *    Price 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (e) Date of the                  23/03/2018 
      transaction 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     (f) Place of the                 London 
      transaction 
    -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 

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