Royal Mail PLC Director/PCA Shareholding (5660J)

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RNS Number : 5660J

Royal Mail PLC

05 December 2018

Royal Mail plc

LEI 213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70

5 December 2018

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Closely Associated

Royal Mail plc (the "Company") received notification that on 4(th) December 2018, Valerie Owen, a person closely associated (PCA) with Les Owen, the Company's Chairman, bought ordinary shares of one pence per share of the Company's ordinary share capital as set out in the following table:

The below announcement and notification is made in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The form required under the EU Market Abuse Regulations follows.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                               Valerie Owen 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                   PCA of Les Owen, Chairman and Non-Executive 
                                         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                        Royal Mail plc 
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 b)   LEI                         213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70 
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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 instrument,        Ordinary shares of GBP0.01 each in 
       type of instrument           Royal Mail plc 
 
       Identification code          GB00BDVZYZ77 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction   Purchase of Shares 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                          Price(s)         Volume(s) 
                                                       GBP3.07072 
                                                        per ordinary 
                                    Ordinary shares     share           69,526 
                                                      ---------------  ---------- 
                                                       GBP3.05530 
                                                        per ordinary 
                                    Ordinary shares     share           8,502 
                                                      ---------------  ---------- 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregate Volume           78,028 
 
       - Price                      GBP3.06904 
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 e)   Date of the transaction      4 December 2018 
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 f)   Place of the transaction    London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
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For more information, please contact:

Investor Relations

Catherine Nash

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Media Relations

Beth Longcroft

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Royal Mail press office out of hours: 020 7449 8246

Company Secretary

Kulbinder Dosanjh

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

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