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MERL Merlin Entertainments Plc

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Share Name Share Symbol Market Type Share ISIN Share Description
Merlin Entertainments Plc LSE:MERL London Ordinary Share GB00BDZT6P94 ORD 1P
  Price Change % Change Share Price Bid Price Offer Price High Price Low Price Open Price Shares Traded Last Trade
  0.00 0.00% 454.60 454.60 454.70 0.00 01:00:00
Industry Sector Turnover Profit EPS - Basic PE Ratio Market Cap
0 0 N/A 0

Merlin Entertainments plc Director/PDMR Shareholding - Sharesave (5559K)

11/04/2018 11:00am

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Merlin Entertainments plc

11 April 2018

Merlin Entertainments plc

Notification of Transactions of

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs)

Grant of Options to PDMRs under the Company's

All Employee Share Plan

The Company announces that the following PDMRs have on 9 April 2018 been granted options ("Options") to purchase Ordinary Shares of GBP0.01 each in the capital of the Company ("Shares") pursuant to the Company's All Employee Share Plan at an exercise price per Share of GBP2.8309 for the UK Sharesave and an exercise price per Share of GBP2.9691 for the US Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

The awards in favour of each of the PDMRs set out below are made under Merlin's Global All Employee Share Plan which is available to all Merlin's employees, subject to qualifying conditions.

 
 Name of PDMR          Number of Shares                Plan 
                             over which 
                        Options Granted 
====================  =================  ================== 
 Mark Allsop                      3,179        UK Sharesave 
====================  =================  ================== 
 Natalie Bickford                 6,358        UK Sharesave 
====================  =================  ================== 
 Mark Fisher                      6,358        UK Sharesave 
====================  =================  ================== 
 John Jakobsen                    3,179        UK Sharesave 
====================  =================  ================== 
 Fraser Montgomery                3,179        UK Sharesave 
====================  =================  ================== 
 Anne-Francoise                   6,358        UK Sharesave 
  Nesmes 
====================  =================  ================== 
 Justin Platt                       317        UK Sharesave 
====================  =================  ================== 
 Hans-Aksel Pedersen              2,546   US Employee Stock 
                                              Purchase Plan 
====================  =================  ================== 
 

The Options issued under the UK Sharesave scheme are, in normal circumstances, not exercisable until the completion of a 3 year savings period, which will end on 1 May 2021 and will then be exercisable for a period of 6 months. The exercise period will, therefore, in normal circumstances, be from 1 May 2021 until 31 October 2021.

The Options issued under the US Employee Stock Purchase Plan are, in normal circumstances, not exercisable until the completion of a 2 year savings period, which will end on 1 May 2020. The Options will then automatically vest on this date.

This announcement, including the notifications below, is made pursuant to Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation:

For further information please contact:

Matthew Jowett

General Counsel and Company Secretary

Merlin Entertainments plc

00 44 1202 634 955

11 April 2018

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Mark Allsop 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Position/status             Chief Digital Marketing and 
                                   Information Officer 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Initial Notification        Initial Notification 
       / Amendment 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 3    Details of the issuer 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Merlin Entertainments plc 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   LEI                         549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 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,        UK Sharesave Options over 
       type of instrument           Ordinary Shares of 1 pence 
                                    each 
       Identification code 
                                    GB00BDZT6P94 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Grant of Sharesave options 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 c)   Price(s) and volumes          Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                    =========  ========== 
                                     2.8309     3,179 
                                    =========  ========== 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume          n/a 
       - Price 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction     9 April 2018 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 g)   Additional Information      none 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Natalie Bickford 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Position/status             Group HR Director 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Initial Notification        Initial Notification 
       / Amendment 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 3    Details of the issuer 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Merlin Entertainments plc 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   LEI                         549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 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,        UK Sharesave Options over 
       type of instrument           Ordinary Shares of 1 pence 
                                    each 
       Identification code 
                                    GB00BDZT6P94 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Grant of Sharesave options 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 c)   Price(s) and volumes          Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                    =========  ========== 
                                     2.8309     6,358 
                                    =========  ========== 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume          n/a 
       - Price 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction     9 April 2018 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 g)   Additional Information      none 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Mark Fisher 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Position/status             Chief Development Officer 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Initial Notification        Initial Notification 
       / Amendment 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 3    Details of the issuer 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Merlin Entertainments plc 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   LEI                         549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 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,        UK Sharesave Options over 
       type of instrument           Ordinary Shares of 1 pence 
                                    each 
       Identification code 
                                    GB00BDZT6P94 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Grant of Sharesave options 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 c)   Price(s) and volumes          Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                    =========  ========== 
                                     2.8309     6,358 
                                    =========  ========== 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume          n/a 
       - Price 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction     9 April 2018 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 g)   Additional Information      none 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        John Jakobsen 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Position/status             Chief New Openings Officer 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Initial Notification        Initial Notification 
       / Amendment 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 3    Details of the issuer 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Merlin Entertainments plc 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   LEI                         549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 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,        UK Sharesave Options over 
       type of instrument           Ordinary Shares of 1 pence 
                                    each 
       Identification code 
                                    GB00BDZT6P94 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Grant of Sharesave options 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 c)   Price(s) and volumes          Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                    =========  ========== 
                                     2.8309     3,179 
                                    =========  ========== 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume          n/a 
       - Price 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction     9 April 2018 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 g)   Additional Information      none 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Fraser Montgomery 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Position/status             Group Commercial Director 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Initial Notification        Initial Notification 
       / Amendment 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 3    Details of the issuer 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Merlin Entertainments plc 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   LEI                         549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 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,        UK Sharesave Options over 
       type of instrument           Ordinary Shares of 1 pence 
                                    each 
       Identification code 
                                    GB00BDZT6P94 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Grant of Sharesave options 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 c)   Price(s) and volumes          Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                    =========  ========== 
                                     2.8309     3,179 
                                    =========  ========== 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume          n/a 
       - Price 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction     9 April 2018 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 g)   Additional Information      none 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Anne-Francoise Nesmes 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Position/status             Chief Financial Officer 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Initial Notification        Initial Notification 
       / Amendment 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 3    Details of the issuer 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Merlin Entertainments plc 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   LEI                         549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 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,        UK Sharesave Options over 
       type of instrument           Ordinary Shares of 1 pence 
                                    each 
       Identification code 
                                    GB00BDZT6P94 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Grant of Sharesave options 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 c)   Price(s) and volumes          Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                    =========  ========== 
                                     2.8309     6,358 
                                    =========  ========== 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume          n/a 
       - Price 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction     9 April 2018 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 g)   Additional Information      none 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
===  ============================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Justin Platt 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
===  ============================================================= 
 a)   Position/status             Managing Director - Resort 
                                   Theme Parks 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 b)   Initial Notification        Initial Notification 
       / Amendment 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 3    Details of the issuer 
===  ============================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Merlin Entertainments plc 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 b)   LEI                         549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 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,        US Stock Purchase Plan Options 
       type of instrument           over Ordinary Shares of 1 
                                    pence each 
       Identification code 
                                    GB00BDZT6P94 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Grant of Sharesave options 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 c)   Price(s) and volumes          Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                    =========  ========== 
                                     2.8309     317 
                                    =========  ========== 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume          n/a 
       - Price 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction     9 April 2018 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 g)   Additional Information      none 
===  ==========================  ================================= 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities/person closely associated 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Hans Aksel Pedersen 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 2    Reason for the notification 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Position/status             Managing Director - LEGOLAND 
                                   Parks 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Initial Notification        Initial Notification 
       / Amendment 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 3    Details of the issuer 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                        Merlin Entertainments plc 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   LEI                         549300ZTI0VEFO6WV007 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 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,        UK Sharesave Options over 
       type of instrument           Ordinary Shares of 1 pence 
                                    each 
       Identification code 
                                    GB00BDZT6P94 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Grant of Sharesave options 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 c)   Price(s) and volumes          Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                    =========  ========== 
                                     2.9691     2,546 
                                    =========  ========== 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume          n/a 
       - Price 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 e)   Date of the transaction     9 April 2018 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 g)   Additional Information      none 
===  ==========================  ============================= 
 

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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