Thorpe(F.W.) PLC PDMR Shareholding (9912L)

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RNS Number : 9912L

Thorpe(F.W.) PLC

02 January 2019

FW Thorpe Plc

(the "Company")

Holdings in the Company

The Company received notification, on 31(st) December 2018, that trusts for the Estate of Mrs B Thorpe transferred 4,759,389 ordinary shares in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") (representing approximately 4.1% of the voting rights in the Company) to certain beneficiaries, being members of the Thorpe family.

As a result of the above transaction, Mr Ian Thorpe, Non-Executive Director of the Company, holds a notifiable interest in 25,840,352 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 22.3% of the voting rights in the Company.

For further information, please contact:

FW Thorpe Plc

Mike Allcock - Chairman and Joint Chief Executive Tel: [phone]

Craig Muncaster - Joint Chief Executive and Financial Director

N+1 Singer - Nominated Adviser

Richard Lindley/James Moat Tel: [phone]

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                                                             Ian Thorpe 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                                                  Non-Executive Director, PDMR 
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 b)   Initial notification /Amendment                                  Initial Notification 
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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                                                             FW Thorpe plc 
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 b)   LEI                                                              2138007NXVPPRAXXHT76 
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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 the financial instrument, type of instrument      Ordinary shares of 1p each 
       Identification code                                              ISIN Code: GB00BC9ZLX92 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction                                        Receipt of Ordinary Shares 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                            Price(s):    Volume(s): 
                                                                         n/a          793,232 
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 d)   Aggregated information                                           n/a 
       - Aggregated volume 
       - Price 
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 e)   Date of the transaction                                          31 December 2018 
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 f)   Place of the transaction                                         Off market 
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