SSE PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (4646V)

TIDMSSE

RNS Number : 4646V

SSE PLC

07 August 2015

TRANSACTIONS BY DIRECTORS AND PDMRS

DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO DISCLOSURE AND TRANSPARENCY RULE 3.1.4R(1)(a)

UK SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN

The Company was notified on 6 August 2015 by Computershare Investor Services plc, the provider of the all employee Share Incentive Plan ('SIP'), of the following purchases on 6 August 2015 in the Company's ordinary shares:-

(a) that 56,461 shares were purchased and allocated at GBP15.29 per share using participating employees' gross salary ('Partnership Shares').

(b) that the Company matched the Partnership Shares purchased by employees and allocated a further 63,518 shares at GBP15.29 per share ('Matching Shares'). The Company gives employees 2 Matching Shares for each Partnership Share bought by them up to a maximum of 6 Matching Shares per employee, each month.

The purchase, referred to above, was made pursuant to a regular standing order instruction with Computershare Investor Services plc for the monthly purchase of Partnership Shares.

The interests of Executive Directors/PDMRs of the Company in the transactions were as follows:

 
 Director/PDMR               SIP Purchases              Total holding 
                                                         following 
                                                         notification 
--------------------------  -------------------------  -------------- 
                              Number of     Number of 
                              Partnership    Matching 
                                Shares        Shares 
--------------------------  -------------  ----------  -------------- 
 Gregor Alexander 
  Director                        10            6          138,958 
--------------------------  -------------  ----------  -------------- 
 Alistair Phillips-Davies 
  Director                        8             6          147,348 
--------------------------  -------------  ----------  -------------- 
 Jim McPhillimy 
  PDMR                            8             6            N/A 
--------------------------  -------------  ----------  -------------- 
 Will Morris 
  PDMR                            8             6            N/A 
--------------------------  -------------  ----------  -------------- 
 Colin Nicol 
  PDMR                            10            6            N/A 
--------------------------  -------------  ----------  -------------- 
 Martin Pibworth 
  PDMR                            3             6            N/A 
--------------------------  -------------  ----------  -------------- 
 

The members of the Executive Committee comprise SSE's list of persons discharging managerial responsibilities under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.

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