Thomas Cook Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (2814B)

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RNS Number : 2814B

Thomas Cook Group PLC

08 January 2018

8 January 2018

Thomas Cook Group plc (the "Company")

PDMR Transaction Notification

 
 1.   Details of PDMR / person closely associated 
       with them ('PCA') 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                   Peter Fankhauser 
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 2.   Reason for the notification 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Position /             PDMR - Chief Executive Officer 
       status 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 b)   Initial notification   Initial notification 
       / amendment 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 3.   Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
       market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
       or auction monitor 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Name                   Thomas Cook Group plc 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 b)   LEI                    54930047DBKKLH3SF728 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 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 
===  ========================================================= 
 a)   Description           Ordinary shares of EUR0.01 each 
       of the financial      in the capital of the Company 
       instrument            ISIN GB00B1VYCH82 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 b)   Nature of             Vesting of 193,702 shares in 
       the transaction       respect of 8 January 2016 award 
                             under the Company's Deferred 
                             Bonus Plan and receipt of 1,142 
                             dividend equivalent shares in 
                             respect of this award. Subsequent 
                             sale of 91,348 vesting shares 
                             to cover resulting taxes. 
 
                             Information in respect of the 
                             FY15 bonus payment to which this 
                             deferred share award relates 
                             was disclosed in the Company's 
                             Annual Report 2015. 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 c)   Price(s) and            Prices(s)    Volume(s) 
       volume(s)              -----------  ---------- 
                               GBP1.2708    91,348 
                              -----------  ---------- 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 d)   Aggregated            n/a 
       information 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 e)   Date of the           8 January 2018 
       transaction 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 f)   Place of the          London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
       transaction 
===  =====================  ================================== 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    1.   Details of PDMR / person closely associated 
          with them ('PCA') 
   ===  =========================================================== 
    a)   Name                   Peter Fankhauser 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    2.   Reason for the notification 
   ===  =========================================================== 
    a)   Position /            PDMR - Chief Executive Officer 
          status 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    b)   Initial notification   Initial notification 
          / amendment 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    3.   Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
          market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
          or auction monitor 
   ===  =========================================================== 
    a)   Name                   Thomas Cook Group plc 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    b)   LEI                    54930047DBKKLH3SF728 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    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 
   ===  =========================================================== 
    a)   Description           Ordinary shares of EUR0.01 each 
          of the financial      in the capital of the Company 
          instrument            ISIN GB00B1VYCH82 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    b)   Nature of             Grant of award under the Company's 
          the transaction       Deferred Bonus Plan (the "DBP"). 
 
                                As reported in the Company's 
                                Annual Report 2017, a third of 
                                the FY17 bonus payable to the 
                                above named PDMR is deferred 
                                in the form of a Deferred Bonus 
                                Award made under the DBP. The 
                                shares will vest two years after 
                                the cash bonus payment date subject 
                                to continued employment and certain 
                                clawback provisions. 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    c)   Price(s) and           Prices(s)    Volume(s) 
          volume(s)             -----------  ---------- 
                                 n/a          222,558 
                                -----------  ---------- 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    d)   Aggregated             n/a 
          information 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    e)   Date of the           8 January 2018 
          transaction 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
    f)   Place of the          Outside a trading venue 
          transaction 
   ===  =====================  ==================================== 
 
 
 
   Enquires: Alice Marsden            Alice Macandrew 
     Group General Counsel    Group Communications 
     and Company Secretary    Director 
     020 7557 6400            0207 557 6409 
 

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