Countrywide PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (2587Q)

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RNS Number : 2587Q

Countrywide PLC

08 September 2017

8 September 2017

Countrywide plc

Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Countrywide plc (the "Company") has been informed of the following acquisitions of ordinary shares in the Company by a director of the Company and person closely associated with them:

-- Himanshu Raja purchased 10,592 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of GBP1.3487 per Ordinary Share on 6 September 2017; and

-- Sarah Raja-Brown (a person closely associated with Himanshu Raja) purchased 89,408 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of GBP1.35 per Ordinary Share on 7 September 2017.

Following the above purchases, Himanshu Raja's interests in the Company's Ordinary Shares (excluding outstanding options and/or awards held under the Company's other employee share incentive plans) is 222,841 Ordinary Shares.

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

Enquiries:

Gareth Williams

Company Secretary

Countrywide plc

01245 294005

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

 
 1.    Details of the PDMR / person closely associated 
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 a)    Name                             Himanshu Raja 
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 2.    Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position                         Group Chief Financial Officer (PDMR) 
        / status 
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 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        / amendment 
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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                             Countrywide plc 
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 b)    LEI                              213800N1OX24ENZUIK30 
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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                      Ordinary shares of GBP0.01 each in 
        of the financial                 Countrywide plc 
        instrument, 
        type of instrument               GB00B9NWP991 
        Identification 
        code 
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 b)    Nature of                        Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Countrywide 
        the transaction                  plc (notified on 7 September 2017) 
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 c)    Price(s)                           Price(s)               Volume(s) 
        and volume(s)                     ---------------------  ---------- 
                                           GBP1.3487 per share    10,592 
                                          ---------------------  ---------- 
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 d)    Aggregated 
        information 
 
         *    Aggregated volume         10,592 
                                        GBP1.3487 per share 
         *    Price 
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 e)    Date of the                      2017-09-06 
        transaction 
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 f)    Place of                         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
        the transaction 
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Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 
 1.    Details of the PDMR / person closely associated 
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 a)    Name                             Sarah Raja-Brown 
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 2.    Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position                         PCA of Group Chief Financial Officer 
        / status                         (PDMR) 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        / amendment 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
        participant, auction platform, auctioneer or 
        auction monitor 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Countrywide plc 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              213800N1OX24ENZUIK30 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 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 GBP0.01 each in 
        of the financial                 Countrywide plc 
        instrument, 
        type of instrument               GB00B9NWP991 
        Identification 
        code 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of                        Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Countrywide 
        the transaction                  plc (notified on 7 September 2017) 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s)                           Price(s)             Volume(s) 
        and volume(s)                     -------------------  ---------- 
                                           GBP1.35 per share    89,408 
                                          -------------------  ---------- 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 d)    Aggregated 
        information 
 
         *    Aggregated volume         89,408 
                                        GBP1.35 per share 
         *    Price 
 ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the                      2017-09-07 
        transaction 
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 f)    Place of                         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
        the transaction 
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