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POLR Polar Capital Holdings Plc

532.00
3.00 (0.57%)
24 Apr 2024 - Closed
Delayed by 15 minutes
Share Name Share Symbol Market Type Share ISIN Share Description
Polar Capital Holdings Plc LSE:POLR London Ordinary Share GB00B1GCLT25 ORD 2.5P
  Price Change % Change Share Price Bid Price Offer Price High Price Low Price Open Price Shares Traded Last Trade
  3.00 0.57% 532.00 525.00 527.00 530.00 523.00 523.00 204,928 16:35:05
Industry Sector Turnover Profit EPS - Basic PE Ratio Market Cap
Investment Advice 182.88M 35.61M 0.3533 14.89 530.16M

Polar Capital Holdings PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (3052C)

18/01/2018 2:57pm

UK Regulatory


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RNS Number : 3052C

Polar Capital Holdings PLC

18 January 2018

18 January 2018

Polar Capital Holdings plc ("Polar Capital" or the "Group")

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)/Persons Closely Associated (PCAs)

On 17 January 2018 Mr Tim Woolley, Non-Executive Director, exercised 227,365 share options under Polar Capital's 2007 Equity Inventive Plan (the "Plan"). Polar Capital has issued 163,720 Ordinary Shares in satisfaction of the options, all of which were then sold at a market price of 518p per Ordinary Share.

Mr Woolley no longer holds any share options under the Plan. He continues to hold shares as follows:

Ordinary Shares

5,000,000 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 5.36% of the Group's issued share capital.

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                                  Tim Woolley 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                       Non-Executive Director 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification                  Initial Notification 
        /Amendment 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                                  Polar Capital Holdings plc 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                   549300OXX7YE1947B825 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 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                    Ordinary Shares of 2.5p each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
---- 
 
       Identification code                   GB00B1GCLT25 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction             Exercise of Share Options under the 
                                              Equity Incentive Plan 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
----                                        ---------------------  --------------- 
                                             Price(s)               Volume(s) 
----                                        ---------------------  --------------- 
                                             145.00 pence           227,365 
                                            ---------------------  --------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information                Single transaction as in 4 c) above 
---- 
 
  - Aggregated volume                        227,365 
 
       - Price                               145.00 pence 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction               17-01-2018 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction              Off-Market 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 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                    Ordinary Shares of 2.5p each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
---- 
 
       Identification code                   GB00B1GCLT25 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction             Sale of Shares 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
----                                        ---------------------  --------------- 
                                             Price(s)               Volume(s) 
----                                        ---------------------  --------------- 
                                             518.00 pence           163,720 
                                            ---------------------  --------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information                Single transaction as in 4 c) above 
---- 
 
  - Aggregated volume                        163,720 
 
  - Price                                    518.00 pence 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction               17-01-2018 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction              London Stock Exchange, AIM, XLON 
----  ------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 

The Group was also notified on 17 January 2018 that Mr Brian Ashford-Russell, a Non-Executive Director of Polar Capital, sold 375,000 Ordinary Shares from his personal holding at 518.00p per share. Following this transaction Mr Ashford-Russell is interested in a total of 5,450,000 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 5.84% of the Group's issued share capital. This holding consists of the following:

                                                              Prior to Transaction                                            After Transaction 
                                                   No. of Shares       % Voting Rights                     No. of Shares          % Voting Rights 

Brian Ashford-Russell 4,775,000 5.14% 4,400,000 4.71%

Fenella Ashford Russell 800,000 0.86% 800,000 0.86%

ADFAL Trust 250,000 0.27% 250,000 0.27%

Total 5,825,000 6.27% 5,450,000 5.84%

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
----  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                  Brian Ashford-Russell 
----  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 2     Reason for the notification 
----  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                       Non-executive Director 
----  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)    Initial notification                  Initial Notification 
        /Amendment 
----  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
----  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                  Polar Capital Holdings plc 
----  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)    LEI                                   549300OXX7YE1947B825 
----  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 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                    Ordinary Shares of 2.5p each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
---- 
 
       Identification code                   GB00B1GCLT25 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction             Sale of Shares 
----  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
----                                         ----------------------  --------------- 
                                              Price(s)                Volume(s) 
----                                         ----------------------  --------------- 
    518.00 pence                                                      375,000 
   ----------------------------------------------------------------  --------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information                Single transaction as in 4 c) above 
---- 
 
  - Aggregated volume                   375,000 
 
  - Price                               518 pence 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction               17-01-2018 
----  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)    Place of the transaction              London Stock Exchange, AIM, XLON 
----  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 

Enquiries:

Polar Capital

John Mansell / Neil Taylor

+44 (0)207 227 2700

Canaccord Genuity (Nomad and Joint Broker)

Simon Bridges / Andrew Buchanan

+44 (0)207 523 8000

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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