Go-Ahead Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (0785O)

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RNS Number : 0785O

Go-Ahead Group PLC

15 August 2017

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and their Closely Associated Persons

The Go-Ahead Group plc (the "Company") makes the following notification pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

EES Corporate Trustees Limited, as Trustee of the Company's HM Revenue and Customs approved Share Incentive Plan (the "SIP"), notified the Company on 15 August 2017 that it purchased ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company on behalf of the following persons discharging managerial responsibility at a price of GBP17.3433 per share on 14 August 2017.

The attached notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, give further detail of the number of shares purchased under the SIP on 14 August 2017.

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities/person closely associated 
----  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                      David Brown 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for notification 
----  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status           Group Chief Executive 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial                   Initial notification 
        notification/ 
        Amendment 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
----  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                      The Go-Ahead Group plc 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                       2138009TF1SYOMQLBJ60 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 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                     Ordinary shares of 10 pence each 
        financial 
        instrument, 
        type of 
        instrument                 GB0003753778 
 
        Identification 
        code 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature                    Acquisition through the Company's 
        of the                    Share Incentive Plan 
        transaction 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s)                       Price(s)           Volume(s) 
        and volume(s) 
----  ------------------------  -------------------  ---------------- 
                                     GBP17.3433              9 
 -----------------------------  -------------------  ---------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated 
        information 
 
        - Aggregated               9 
        volume 
 
        - Price                    GBP17.3433 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
       Date of 
 e)     the transaction            2017-08-14 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of                  London Stock Exchange XLON 
        the transaction 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities/person closely associated 
----  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                      Carolyn Ferguson 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for notification 
----  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status           Group Company Secretary 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial                   Initial notification 
        notification/ 
        Amendment 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
----  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name 
                                   The Go-Ahead Group plc 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI 
                                   2138009TF1SYOMQLBJ60 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 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                     Ordinary shares of 10 pence each 
        financial 
        instrument, 
        type of 
        instrument                 GB0003753778 
 
        Identification 
        code 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature                    Acquisition through the Company's 
        of the                    Share Incentive Plan 
        transaction 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s)                       Price(s)           Volume(s) 
        and volume(s) 
----  ------------------------  -------------------  ---------------- 
                                     GBP17.3433              8 
 -----------------------------  -------------------  ---------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated 
        information 
 
        - Aggregated               8 
        volume 
 
        - Price                    GBP17.3433 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
       Date of 
 e)     the transaction            2017-08-14 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of                  London Stock Exchange XLON 
        the transaction 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 

For further information please contact:

Carolyn Ferguson, Group Company Secretary - 0191 232 3123

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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