Royal Mail PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (2184B)

TIDMRMG

RNS Number : 2184B

Royal Mail PLC

05 June 2019

Royal Mail plc

(Incorporated in England and Wales)

Company Number: 8680755

LSE Share Code: RMG

ISIN: GB00BDVZYZ77

LEI: 213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70

5 June 2019

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility

Royal Mail plc (the "Company") received notification that on the 4 June 2019 the Director listed below traded in ordinary shares of one pence each in the capital of the Company as set out in the following table:

The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                               Rico Back 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                   Group Chief Executive Officer 
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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 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)   Name                        Royal Mail plc 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                         213800TC22U84G8Z2M70 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------------- 
 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) 
                                    Ordinary shares    GBP1.98     98,298 
                                                      ----------  ---------- 
                                    Ordinary shares    GBP1.99     51,702 
                                                      ----------  ---------- 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information                   Aggregate    Aggregate   Aggregate 
                                                 Price        Volume      Total 
                                     Ordinary   GBP1.98344   150,000     GBP297,516 
                                      shares                              GDP 
                                               -----------  ----------  ----------- 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      4 June 2019 
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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

Mark Amsden

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

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