Eckoh PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (5632E)

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RNS Number : 5632E

Eckoh PLC

04 July 2019

Eckoh plc

("Eckoh" or the "Company")

PDMR Dealing

Eckoh plc (AIM:ECK), the global provider of secure payment products and customer contact solutions, today announces that it received notification that on 4 July 2019 Christopher Humphrey, Non-Executive Chairman of Eckoh, purchased a total of 100,000 ordinary shares of 0.25p ("Ordinary Shares") through his ISA at a price of 47.375 pence per Ordinary Share.

Following this purchase, Christopher is beneficially interested in 500,000 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.197 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company.

For further enquiries, please contact:

   Eckoh plc                                                         Tel: [phone] 

Nik Philpot, Chief Executive Officer

Chrissie Herbert, Chief Financial Officer

www.eckoh.com

   FTI Consulting LLP                                          Tel: [phone] 

Ed Bridges / Jamie Ricketts / Darius Alexander

[e-mail]

   N+1 Singer (Nomad & Joint Broker)                  Tel: [phone] 

Shaun Dobson / Justin McKeegan

www.n1singer.com

   Canaccord Genuity Limited (Joint Broker)        Tel: [phone] 

Simon Bridges / Emma Gabriel

About Eckoh plc

Eckoh is a global provider of secure payment products and customer contact solutions, supporting an international client base from its offices in the UK and US.

Our secure payments products help our clients take payments securely from their customers through multiple channels. The products, which include the patented CallGuard, can be hosted in the Cloud or deployed on the client's site and remove sensitive personal and payment data from contact centres and IT environments. They offer merchants a simple and effective way to reduce the risk of fraud, secure sensitive data and become compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards ("PCI DSS") and wider data security regulations. Eckoh has been a PCI DSS Level One Accredited Service Provider since 2010, securing over $2bn in payments annually.

Eckoh's customer contact solutions enable enquiries and transactions to be performed on whatever device the customer chooses, allowing organisations to increase efficiency, lower operational costs and provide a true Omnichannel experience. We also assist organisations in transforming the way that they engage with their customers by providing support and transition services as they implement our innovative customer contact solutions.

Our large portfolio of clients come from a broad range of vertical markets and includes government departments, telecoms providers, retailers, utility providers and financial services organisations.

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
 a)    Name                                   Christopher Humphrey 
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 2     Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status                        Non-Executive Chairman 
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 b)    Initial notification                   Initial 
        /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                                   Eckoh plc 
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 b)    LEI                                    213800Z885E2BBU1CR76 
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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 of the 
        financial instrument,                   Ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each 
        type of instrument 
                                                GB0033359141 
        Identification code 
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 b)    Nature of the transaction              Purchase 
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 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)                          Price               Volume 
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                              47.375 pence                                 100,000 
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 d)    Aggregated information 
 
        - Aggregated volume                     100,000 
 
        - Price                                 GBP47,375.00 
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 e)    Date of the transaction                4 July 2019 
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 f)    Place of the transaction               London Stock Exchange 
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