RSA Insurance Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (8798R)

TIDMRSA

RNS Number : 8798R

RSA Insurance Group PLC

19 June 2018

RSA Insurance Group plc

Transactions in shares by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs")

19 June 2018

On 18 June 2018, RSA Insurance Group plc (the "Company") received notification of the following transaction in its ordinary shares of GBP1 each ("Ordinary Shares") by a PDMR.

On 18 June 2018, Nathan Williams exercised and sold options granted under the Company's Sharesave Plan over Ordinary Shares, with an exercise price of GBP3.68 per share.

The form required under the EU Market Abuse Regulation follows.

 
 1.   Details of PDMR / Closely Associated Person ("CAP") 
 a)   Name                            Nathan Williams 
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 b)   Position / status               Group Underwriting Director 
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 c)   Initial notification            Initial Notification 
       / amendment 
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 2.   Details of the issuer 
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 a)   Name                              RSA Insurance Group plc 
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 b)   LEI                               549300HOGQ7E0TY86138 
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 3.   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                     Ordinary Shares of GBP1 each 
       of the financial                ISIN: GB00BKKMKR23 
       instrument 
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 b)   Nature of the                   Exercise of options under the Company's 
       transaction                     Sharesave plan. All the shares were sold 
                                       on exercise. 
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 c)   Price(s) and                     Price(s) per unit    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                        GBP GBP3.68          2,445 
                                                            ---------- 
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 d)        Aggregated information 
             *    Aggregated volume 
                                        2,445 
 
             *    Price                 GBP GBP8,997.60 
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 e)   Date of the                     18 June 2018 
       transaction 
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 f)   Place of the                    XLON London Stock Exchange 
       transaction 
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 3.   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                     Ordinary Shares of GBP1 each 
       of the financial                ISIN: GB00BKKMKR23 
       instrument 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the                   Sale of shares following exercise of 
       transaction                     options under the Company's Sharesave 
                                       plan 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and                     Price(s) per unit    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                        GBP GBP6.578         2,445 
                                                            ---------- 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 d)        Aggregated information 
             *    Aggregated volume 
 
                                        2,445 
             *    Price 
                                        GBP GBP16,083.21 
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 e)   Date of the                     18 June 2018 
       transaction 
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 f)   Place of the                    XLON London Stock Exchange 
       transaction 
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--ENDS--

Enquiries to:

Zillah Stone, Interim Deputy Group Company Secretary

RSA Insurance Group plc

Tel: [phone]

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