SimplyBiz Group PLC (The) Director/PDMR Shareholding (5541I)

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RNS Number : 5541I

SimplyBiz Group PLC (The)

14 December 2020

The SimplyBiz Group plc

(the "Company" or "SimplyBiz")

Director / PDMR Dealing

The SimplyBiz Group plc, a leading fintech and support services group, announces that it has been notified that Zahid Bilgrami, CEO of Defaqto, has today made a disposal of 55,000 ordinary shares in the Company as listed below. Following the disposal Zahid Bilgrami is interested in 1,765,541 ordinary shares.

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                                     Zahid Bilgrami 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                          Chief Executive Officer, 
                                                Defaqto (PDMR) 
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 b)   Initial notification/Amendment           Initial notification 
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 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
       participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
       monitor 
     ======================================================================= 
 a)   Name                                     The SimplyBiz Group plc 
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 b)   LEI                                      213800DXP1VY21GCTH04 
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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 
     ======================================================================= 
 a)   Description of the financial             Ordinary shares of 1p 
       instrument, type of                      each 
       instrument 
 
 
                                                ISIN: GB00BG1THS43 
       Identification Code 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction                Sale of Ordinary Shares 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                   Price(s) 180.00 p 
 
                                                Volume(s) 55,000 
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 d)   Aggregated information                   N/a - single transaction 
     =======================================  ============================== 
 e)   Date of transaction                      11 December 2020 
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 f)   Place of transaction                     London Stock Exchange, 
                                                AIM 
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For further information please contact:

 
 SimplyBiz                                 via Instinctif Partners 
 Matt Timmins (Joint Chief Executive 
  Officer) 
 Neil Stevens (Joint Chief Executive 
  Officer) 
  Gareth Hague (Group Finance Director) 
 
 Zeus Capital (Nominated Adviser 
  and Joint Broker)                        [phone] 
 Martin Green 
  Dan Bate 
 
 Liberum (Joint Broker)                    [phone] 
 Cameron Duncan 
 James Greenwood 
 Ed Phillips 
 
 Instinctif Partners                       [phone] 
                                            [e-mail] 
 Catherine Wickman 
  Lewis Hill 
 

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