RIT Capital Partners PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (1947D)

TIDMRCP

RNS Number : 1947D

RIT Capital Partners PLC

05 October 2018

RIT CAPITAL PARTNERS PLC ("Company") 02129188

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

The information set out below is provided by the Company in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR")/person closely associated 
       ("PCA") 
 a)   Name                                     The Emily & Amelia Trust - G Fund 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                          PCA to Hannah Rothschild, a Director of the Company. 
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 b)   Initial notification/Amendment           Initial notification 
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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                                     RIT Capital Partners plc 
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 b)   LEI                                      P31Q1NLTW35JJGHA4667 
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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 financial              Ordinary shares of GBP1.00 each in RIT Capital Partners plc ("Shares") 
      instrument, type of instrument             ISIN number GB0007366395 
      Identification code 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction                Purchase of Shares 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                    Price    Volume 
                                                 2,065p   8,800 
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 d)   Aggregated information                   Not applicable - a single transaction 
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 e)   Date of the transaction                  4 October 2018 
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 f)   Place of the transaction                 Outside a trading venue 
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Following this transaction, Hannah Rothschild has advised the Company that her family interests in the Company comprise the following:

14,284,995 ordinary shares of GBP1.00 each (9.20% of the entire issued share capital) held beneficially.

14,379,031 ordinary shares of GBP1.00 each (9.26% of the entire issued share capital) held non-beneficially.

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