Christie Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (6377K)

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RNS Number : 6377K

Christie Group PLC

10 July 2017

10 July 2017

Christie Group plc

("Christie Group" or the "Company")

PDMR notification

Christie Group plc (AIM: CTG.L), the leading provider of Professional Business Services and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services to the leisure, retail and care markets, has been notified that on 10 July 2017, David Barry Rugg, Chief Executive, who is considered to be a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), purchased 9,835 ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 91.50 pence per Ordinary Share.

Accordingly, Mr Rugg's beneficial and non-beneficial holdings in the Company have increased to 2,827,844 ordinary shares, representing approximately 10.66 per cent of the total voting rights of the Company.

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

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                    David Barry Rugg 
----  ----------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status         Chief Executive 
----  ----------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification/   Initial Notification 
        Amendment 
----  ----------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                    Christie Group plc 
----  ----------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 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 2 pence each 
        of the financial          ISIN: GB0001953156 
        instrument, 
        type of instrument 
        Identification 
        code 
----  ------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the             Purchase of shares 
        transaction 
----  ------------------------  -------------------------------- 
                                   Price       No. of 
        Price(s) and                             shares 
  c)    volume(s)                  ----------  -------- 
                                    GBP0.915    9,835 
                                   ----------  -------- 
----  ------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 d)    Aggregated 
        information               9,835 shares 
        - Aggregated              GBP8,999.03 
        volume 
        - Price 
----  ------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the               2017-07-10 
        transaction 
----  ------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the              London Stock Exchange, AIM 
        transaction 
----  ------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 
 

For further information please contact:

Christie Group plc

Dan Prickett, Chief Financial Officer 020 7227 0700

Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited - Nominated Advisor & Broker

Dominic Morley / Charles Leigh-Pemberton 020 7886 2500

About Christie Group:

Christie Group plc, quoted on AIM, is a leading professional business services group with 45 offices across the UK, Europe and Canada, catering to its specialist markets in the leisure, retail and care sectors.

Christie Group operates in two complementary business divisions: Professional Business Services (PBS) and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services (SISS). These divisions trade under the brand names: PBS - Christie & Co, Pinders, Christie Finance and Christie Insurance: SISS - Orridge, Venners and Vennersys.

Tracing its origins back to 1846, the Group has a long established reputation for offering essential services to client companies in agency, valuation services, investment, consultancy, project management, multi-functional trading systems and online ticketing services, stock audit and inventory management. The diversity of these services provides a natural balance to the Group's core agency business.

For more information, please go to www.christiegroup.com

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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