National Express Group PLC Notification of transactions by PDMRs (1588R)

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RNS Number : 1588R

National Express Group PLC

19 September 2017

NATIONAL EXPRESS GROUP PLC

("Company")

Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")

The Company has been notified by Mr Dean Finch, a PDMR, of the below detailed transaction effected by him on 18 September 2017 relating to his interest in the ordinary shares of nominal value 5p each in the capital of the Company ("Shares") (ISIN: GB0006215205).

 
 Name and position          Number       Purchase      Total beneficial          Total interest 
  of PDMR                    of Shares    price         interest in Shares        in Shares 
                             acquired     per Share     following the             following 
                                                        transaction (including    the transaction 
                                                        those held by             under the 
                                                        persons closely           Company's 
                                                        associated)               deferred 
                                                                                  bonus and 
                                                                                  long-term 
                                                                                  incentive 
                                                                                  plans 
-------------------------  -----------  ------------  ------------------------  ----------------- 
 
   Mr Dean Finch 
   Group Chief Executive 
   Officer                    14,200       GBP3.4739     151,798                   1,604,277 
-------------------------  -----------  ------------  ------------------------  ----------------- 
 

This above notice is given in fulfilment of the Company's obligation under DTR 3.1.

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

 
1.    Details of PDMR (FCA Notification reference 00018525) 
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       Full Name                 Mr Dean Finch 
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       Position / status         Group Chief Executive Officer 
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       Initial notification      Initial notification 
        / amendment 
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2.     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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       Name                        National Express Group PLC 
----  --------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
       LEI                         213800A8IQEMY8PA5X34 
----  --------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
3.     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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 (i)   Description of            Ordinary shares of nominal value 5p each 
        the financial             GB0006215205 
        instrument 
        Identification 
        code 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
       Nature of the             Acquisition 
        transaction 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
       Price(s) and               Price(s)    Volume(s) 
        volume(s)                 ----------  ----------------------- 
                                   GBP3.4739   14,200 Ordinary shares 
                                  ----------  ----------------------- 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
       Aggregated information 
        Aggregated volume         14,200 Ordinary shares at GBP3.4739 per share 
        Price                     GBP49,329.38 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
       Date of the transaction   18 September 2017 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
       Place of the              London Stock Exchange 
        transaction 
----  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
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National Express contact and telephone number for enquiries:

Michael Arnaouti, Company Secretary

++44 (0) 207 805 3807

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