Premier Veterinary Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (8017W)

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RNS Number : 8017W

Premier Veterinary Group PLC

23 April 2019

PREMIER VETERINARY GROUP PLC

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSON DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (PDMR)

London, UK, 23rd April 2019 (LSE: PVG): Premier Veterinary Group plc (the "Company") has received notification that on 18(th) April 2019 Rajan Uppal, a Director of the Company, sold 265,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company held in the name of Diagonal Nominees Limited to his wife's Self-Invested Personal Pension. The sale was made at 44.5 pence per ordinary share.

Following this transaction, there has been no change to the total beneficial holding of Mr Uppal, and he continues to be interested in 5,421,138 ordinary shares (which represents approximately 35.32% of the Company's issued share capital) as follows:

 
 RAJAN UPPAL: 
 Diagonal Nominees Limited           4,173,751 
 Rensburg Nominees Limited (SIPP)      846,500 
 Thomas Grant & Company Nominees 
  Limited                               63,387 
 Lynchwood Nominees Limited (ISA)       60,000 
 
 TRACEY UPPAL: 
 Lynchwood Nominees Limited (ISA)       12,500 
 Alliance Trust Savings Nominees 
  Limited (SIPP)                       265,000 
 

The total number of ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company in issue as at the date of this notice is 15,346,950 with each share carrying the right to one vote. There are no shares held in treasury. The total number of voting rights, therefore, in the Company is 15,346,950.

The above figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company.

The relevant notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                        Rajan Uppal 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status             Director 
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 b)   Initial notification/       Initial notification 
       Amendment 
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 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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 a)   Name                        Premier Veterinary Group plc 
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 b)   LEI                          2138009B5L8VQUZ9A719 
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 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          Ordinary Shares of GBP0.10 each 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument 
       Identification code         ISIN: GB00BSZLMS59 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction   Sale of 265,000 ordinary shares from personal 
                                   holding to wife's SIPP. There was no change 
                                   in total beneficial holding. 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                     0.445      265,000 shares 
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 d)   Aggregated information        Aggregate Price   Aggregate Volume   Aggregate Total 
                                     N/A               N/A                N/A 
       - Aggregated volume                            -----------------  ---------------- 
       - Price 
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 e)   Date of the transaction     18(th) April 2019 
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 f)   Place of the transaction    London 
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For further information, please contact:

 
 Premier Veterinary Group plc       Tel: [phone] 
  Dominic Tonner, Chief Executive 
  Officer 
  Andrew Paull, Chief Financial 
  Officer 
 

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