Connect Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (5889D)

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RNS Number : 5889D

Connect Group PLC

27 April 2017

Connect Group PLC

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Connect Group PLC (the "Company") announces that it has been notified of the following transactions in the Company's ordinary 5p shares undertaken by directors / persons discharging managerial responsibility:

1. Purchase by David Bauernfeind (Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer) of a total of 20,000 ordinary 5p shares, on 27 April 2017, for a market price of GBP1.274.

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 
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 a)    Name                            David Bauernfeind 
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 2     Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status                 Executive Director, Chief 
                                        Financial 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 
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 a)    Name                            Connect Group PLC 
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 b)    LEI                             2138004033ONVOOQXB02 
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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                  Ordinary 5p shares 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
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       Identification                  ISIN: GB00B17WCR61 
        code 
 
 b)    Nature of the                   Purchase of 20,000 ordinary 
        transaction                     shares 
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 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
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                                        Price(s)         Volume(s) 
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    GBP1.274                                             20,000 
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 d)    Aggregated information          n/a single transaction 
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  - Aggregated volume 
 
  - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction         27 April 2017 
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 f)    Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange, Main 
                                        Market 
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Alison Painter

Interim Deputy Company Secretary

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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