Unite Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (4499G)

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RNS Number : 4499G

Unite Group PLC

01 March 2018

THE UNITE GROUP PLC (the "Company")

1 March 2018

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") and persons closely associated with them ("PCA")

On 1 March 2018, Richard Simpson (Group Property Director) exercised 5,215 options granted under the Company's savings related share option scheme on 1 December 2014.

The notification below is made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation.

 
 1      Details of the person discharging managerial 
         responsibilities / person closely associated 
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 a)     Name                       Richard Simpson 
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 2      Reason for the notification 
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 a)     Position/status            Group Property Director 
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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                       The Unite Group plc 
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 b)     LEI                        213800BBUUWVDH9YI827 
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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               Ordinary shares of 25p each 
         instrument, type 
         of instrument               GB0006928617 
 
         Identification 
         code 
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 b)     Nature of the              Exercise of 5,215 options granted 
         transaction                under the Company's savings 
                                    related share option scheme. 
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                                     Price(s)     Volume(s) 
   c)     Price(s) and volume(s)     -----------  ---------- 
                                      GBP3.4512    5,215 
                                     -----------  ---------- 
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 d)     Aggregated information 
 
         - Aggregated volume         5,215 
 
         - Price                     GBP17,998.01 (GBP3.4512 per 
                                     share) 
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 e)     Date of the transaction    1 March 2018 
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 f)     Place of the transaction   London Stock Exchange 
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For further information, please contact:

 
Unite Students 
 Christopher Szpojnarowicz, Company Secretary    Tel: [phone] 
 

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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