GVC Holdings PLC Director Dealing (7080U)

TIDMGVC

RNS Number : 7080U

GVC Holdings PLC

01 April 2019

1 April 2019

GVC Holdings PLC

("GVC" or "Company")

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility

or Persons Closely Associated

Pierre Bouchut, a GVC Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee, has acquired 18,000 GVC ordinary shares of EUR0.01 each. Details of the transaction are set out below.

The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.

For further information:

 
GVC Holdings PLC 
Kenneth Alexander, Chief Executive 
Rob Wood, Chief Financial Officer 
Paul Tymms, Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications    ([e-mail]) 
 
Media enquiries: 
Buchanan Communications 
David Rydell / Chris Lane / Jamie Hooper                                 Tel: [phone] 
 
 
 1     Details of the PDMR/person closely associated 
       Full legal name of person / company (or other entity) 
        who/which has undertaken the transaction: Pierre Bouchut 
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       Nature of holding (please delete those not applicable): 
        Beneficial 
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       Name of broker used (if any): ABN AMRO 
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 2     Reason for the notification 
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 2a)   Job title/role of PDMR:           Non-executive Director 
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 2b)   Status of this notification:      Initial notification 
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 3     Details of the issuer 
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 a)    Name:                             GVC HOLDINGS PLC 
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 b)    LEI:                              213800GNI3K45LQR8L28 
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 4     Details of the transaction(s) 
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 4a)   Type of instrument:               Ordinary shares of EUR0.01 
                                          each 
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 4b)   Nature of the transaction:        Share Purchase 
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       Price per share (in pence)        Price per share       Volume 
        and volume (number) of shares:       in pence 
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 4c)                                         548.535p          18,000 
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       Totals from 4(c):                 -Price per share   Total volume 
                                             in pence 
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 4d)                                         548.535p          18,000 
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 4e)   Date of execution of transaction: (YYYY - MM - DD) 2019-03-29 
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 4f)   Place of transaction:             London Stock Exchange 
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 5     Beneficial shareholding before    NIL 
        the transaction (including 
        shares held by associated 
        persons): 
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 6     Beneficial shareholding after     18,000 shares 
        the transaction (including 
        shares held by your associated 
        persons): 
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