Merlin Entertainments plc Director/PDMR Shareholding (9630W)

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RNS Number : 9630W

Merlin Entertainments plc

07 August 2018

Merlin Entertainments plc

7 August 2018

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF

PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES ("PDMR")

Merlin Entertainments plc (the "Company") has been notified that on 3 August 2018 the following named person sold Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of GBP 3.79044 per Ordinary Share.

The following disclosure is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.

 
 PDMR/PCA             Position                     Number of Shares Sold 
 Fraser Montgomery    Group Commercial Director    19,972 
                     ---------------------------  ---------------------- 
 

The Notification of Dealing Form for each PDMR can be found below.

 
 1.     Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them 
 a)     Name                               Fraser Montgomery 
       ---------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 2.     Reason for the notification 
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 a)     Position / status                  Group Commercial Director 
       ---------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)     Initial notification /             Initial notification 
         amendment 
       ---------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 3.     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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 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 
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   a)     Description of the financial       Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each 
          instrument, type of instrument 
                                             GB00BDZT6P94 
          Identification code 
       ---------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)     Nature of the transaction          Sale 
       ---------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)     Price(s) and volume(s)              Price (s)      Volume(s) 
                                             GBP 3.79044    19,972 
                                                           ---------- 
       ---------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)                                         Aggregate     Aggregate   Aggregate 
          Aggregated information              Price         Volume      Total 
                                             GBP 3.79044   19,972      GBP 75,702.67 
          - Aggregated volume                             ----------  -------------- 
 
          - Price 
       ---------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)     Date of the transaction            3 August 2018 
       ---------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)     Place of transaction               London Stock Exchange 
       ---------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 

For further information please contact:

Matthew Jowett

General Counsel and Company Secretary

Merlin Entertainments plc

00 44 1202 634955

7 August 2018

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