Irish Continental Irish Continental Group Plc : Director/Pdmr Shareholding

 
TIDMICGC 
 
 
   24 May 2017 
 
   Pursuant to its obligations under Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 
596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 
on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation), "), Irish Continental Group 
plc publishes the below notifications received under the Market Abuse 
Regulation. 
 
   Tom Corcoran 
 
   Company Secretary 
 
   Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial 
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them 
 
   [This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 
of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the 
Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)] 
 
   1 
 
   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
closely associated 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Eamonn Rothwell 
 
   2 
 
   Reason for the notification 
 
   a) 
 
   Position/status 
 
   Chief Executive Officer 
 
   b) 
 
   Initial Notification Amendment 
 
   Initial Notification 
 
   3 
 
   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Irish Continental Group plc 
 
   b) 
 
   LEI 
 
   635400FQKB6QXERQOC74 
 
   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  instrument, 
 
   type  of 
 
   instrument 
 
   Identification code 
 
   ICG Unit 
 
   ISIN : IE00BLP58571 
 
   b) 
 
   Nature of the transaction 
 
   Grant of options under the Irish Continental Group plc Performance Share 
Plan. 
 
   The vesting of these options is subject to performance conditions 
measured over a three year performance period. 
 
   c) 
 
   Price(s) and volume(s) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)  Volume(s) 
EUR0.065  293,000 
 
   d) 
 
   Aggregated information 
 
   - Aggregated volume 
 
   - Price 
 
   N/A 
 
   e) 
 
   Date of the transaction 
 
   23 May 2017 
 
   f) 
 
   Place of the transaction 
 
   Dublin, Ireland 
 
   g) 
 
   Additional Information 
 
   Of the total options awarded of 293,000, 195,000 is an award related to 
the current financial year and 98,000 is an award related to the 
previous financial year. As reported in the 2016 annual report to 
shareholders, the Company had made no awards under the previous 2009 
Share Option Plan in 2016 in order to undertake a review of the 
Company's remuneration framework during 2016.  A new Performance Share 
Plan was approved by shareholders at the Company's Annual General 
Meeting held on 17 May 2017. The total award includes a catch-up amount 
in the absence of an award in 2016. 
 
   Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial 
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them 
 
   [This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 
of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the 
Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)] 
 
   1 
 
   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
closely associated 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   David Ledwidge 
 
   2 
 
   Reason for the notification 
 
   a) 
 
   Position/status 
 
   Chief Financial Officer 
 
   b) 
 
   Initial Notification Amendment 
 
   Initial Notification 
 
   3 
 
   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Irish Continental Group plc 
 
   b) 
 
   LEI 
 
   635400FQKB6QXERQOC74 
 
   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  instrument, 
 
   type  of 
 
   instrument 
 
   Identification code 
 
   ICG Unit 
 
   ISIN : IE00BLP58571 
 
   b) 
 
   Nature of the transaction 
 
   Grant of options under the Irish Continental Group plc Performance Share 
Plan. 
 
   The vesting of these options is subject to performance conditions 
measured over a three year performance period. 
 
   c) 
 
   Price(s) and volume(s) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)  Volume(s) 
EUR0.065  100,000 
 
   d) 
 
   Aggregated information 
 
   - Aggregated volume 
 
   - Price 
 
   N/A 
 
   e) 
 
   Date of the transaction 
 
   23 May 2017 
 
   f) 
 
   Place of the transaction 
 
   Dublin, Ireland 
 
   g) 
 
   Additional Information 
 
   Of the total options awarded of 100,000, 50,000 is an award related to 
the current financial year and 50,000 is an award related to the 
previous financial year. As reported in the 2016 annual report to 
shareholders, the Company had made no awards under the previous 2009 
Share Option Plan in 2016 in order to undertake a review of the 
Company's remuneration framework during 2016.  A new Performance Share 
Plan was approved by shareholders at the Company's Annual General 
Meeting held on 17 May 2017. The total award includes a catch-up amount 
in the absence of an award in 2016. 
 
   Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial 
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them 
 
   [This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 
of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the 
Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)] 
 
   1 
 
   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
closely associated 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Andrew Sheen 
 
   2 
 
   Reason for the notification 
 
   a) 
 
   Position/status 
 
   Managing Director - Ferries Division 
 
   b) 
 
   Initial Notification Amendment 
 
   Initial Notification 
 
   3 
 
   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Irish Continental Group plc 
 
   b) 
 
   LEI 
 
   635400FQKB6QXERQOC74 
 
   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  instrument, 
 
   type  of 
 
   instrument 
 
   Identification code 
 
   ICG Unit 
 
   ISIN : IE00BLP58571 
 
   b) 
 
   Nature of the transaction 
 
   Grant of options under the Irish Continental Group plc Performance Share 
Plan. 
 
   The vesting of these options is subject to performance conditions 
measured over a three year performance period. 
 
   c) 
 
   Price(s) and volume(s) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)  Volume(s) 
EUR0.065  125,000 
 
   d) 
 
   Aggregated information 
 
   - Aggregated volume 
 
   - Price 
 
   N/A 
 
   e) 
 
   Date of the transaction 
 
   23 May 2017 
 
   f) 
 
   Place of the transaction 
 
   Dublin, Ireland 
 
   g) 
 
   Additional Information 
 
   Of the total options awarded of 125,000, 62,500 is an award related to 
the current financial year and 62,500 is an award related to the 
previous financial year. As reported in the 2016 annual report to 
shareholders, the Company had made no awards under the previous 2009 
Share Option Plan in 2016 in order to undertake a review of the 
Company's remuneration framework during 2016.  A new Performance Share 
Plan was approved by shareholders at the Company's Annual General 
Meeting held on 17 May 2017. The total award includes a catch-up amount 
in the absence of an award in 2016. 
 
   Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial 
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them 
 
   [This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 
of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the 
Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)] 
 
   1 
 
   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
closely associated 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Declan Freeman 
 
   2 
 
   Reason for the notification 
 
   a) 
 
   Position/status 
 
   Managing Director - Container & Terminals  Division 
 
   b) 
 
   Initial Notification Amendment 
 
   Initial Notification 
 
   3 
 
   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Irish Continental Group plc 
 
   b) 
 
   LEI 
 
   635400FQKB6QXERQOC74 
 
   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  instrument, 
 
   type  of 
 
   instrument 
 
   Identification code 
 
   ICG Unit 
 
   ISIN : IE00BLP58571 
 
   b) 
 
   Nature of the transaction 
 
   Grant of options under the Irish Continental Group plc Performance Share 
Plan. 
 
   The vesting of these options is subject to performance conditions 
measured over a three year performance period. 
 
   c) 
 
   Price(s) and volume(s) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)  Volume(s) 
EUR0.065  100,000 
 
   d) 
 
   Aggregated information 
 
   - Aggregated volume 
 
   - Price 
 
   N/A 
 
   e) 
 
   Date of the transaction 
 
   23 May 2017 
 
   f) 
 
   Place of the transaction 
 
   Dublin, Ireland 
 
   g) 
 
   Additional Information 
 
   Of the total options awarded of 100,000, 50,000 is an award related to 
the current financial year and 50,000 is an award related to the 
previous financial year. As reported in the 2016 annual report to 
shareholders, the Company had made no awards under the previous 2009 
Share Option Plan in 2016 in order to undertake a review of the 
Company's remuneration framework during 2016.  A new Performance Share 
Plan was approved by shareholders at the Company's Annual General 
Meeting held on 17 May 2017. The total award includes a catch-up amount 
in the absence of an award in 2016. 
 

   Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial 
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them 
 
   [This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 
of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the 
Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)] 
 
   1 
 
   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
closely associated 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Tom Corcoran 
 
   2 
 
   Reason for the notification 
 
   a) 
 
   Position/status 
 
   Company Secretary 
 
   b) 
 
   Initial Notification Amendment 
 
   Initial Notification 
 
   3 
 
   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
   a) 
 
   Name 
 
   Irish Continental Group plc 
 
   b) 
 
   LEI 
 
   635400FQKB6QXERQOC74 
 
   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  instrument, 
 
   type  of 
 
   instrument 
 
   Identification code 
 
   ICG Unit 
 
   ISIN : IE00BLP58571 
 
   b) 
 
   Nature of the transaction 
 
   Grant of options under the Irish Continental Group plc Performance Share 
Plan. 
 
   The vesting of these options is subject to performance conditions 
measured over a three year performance period. 
 
   c) 
 
   Price(s) and volume(s) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)  Volume(s) 
EUR0.065  73,000 
 
   d) 
 
   Aggregated information 
 
   - Aggregated volume 
 
   - Price 
 
   N/A 
 
   e) 
 
   Date of the transaction 
 
   23 May 2017 
 
   f) 
 
   Place of the transaction 
 
   Dublin, Ireland 
 
   g) 
 
   Additional Information 
 
   Of the total options awarded of 73,000, 36,500 is an award related to 
the current financial year and 36,500 is an award related to the 
previous financial year. As reported in the 2016 annual report to 
shareholders, the Company had made no awards under the previous 2009 
Share Option Plan in 2016 in order to undertake a review of the 
Company's remuneration framework during 2016.  A new Performance Share 
Plan was approved by shareholders at the Company's Annual General 
Meeting held on 17 May 2017. The total award includes a catch-up amount 
in the absence of an award in 2016. 
 
   This announcement is distributed by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions on behalf 
of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients. 
 
   The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely 
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information 
contained therein. 
 
   Source: Irish Continental Group plc via Globenewswire 
 
 
  http://www.icg.ie/ 
 

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