Vianet Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (7308J)

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RNS Number : 7308J

Vianet Group PLC

06 December 2018

6 December 2018

Vianet Group PLC

(the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

The Company announces that Christopher Williams, Non-Executive Director, has informed the Company that he purchased 1,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), at a price of GBP1.0425 per share on 4(th) December. Furthermore, on 6(th) December he purchased an additional 1,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of GBP1.10 per share.

Following these transactions, Mr Williams holds 11,250 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 0.04% per cent of the Company's issued share capital.

The Company makes the following disclosures in accordance with article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation:

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                         Christopher Williams 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status              Non-Executive Director 
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 b)   Initial notification         Initial 
       /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                         Vianet Group PLC 
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 b)   LEI                          2138007KAM1HB8E7E134 
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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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      Transaction 1 
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 a)   Description of the           Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument 
                                    ISIN: GB00B13YVN56 
       Identification code 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction    Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)         Volume(s) 
                                      GBP1.0425 per 
                                       share           1,000 
                                                      ---------- 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume 
 
                                     N/A - single transaction 
       - Price 
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 e)   Date of the transaction      4(th) December 2018 
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 f)   Place of the transaction     London Stock Exchange, XLON 
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      Transaction 2 
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 a)   Description of the           Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument 
                                    ISIN: GB00B13YVN56 
       Identification code 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction    Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)              Volume(s) 
                                      GBP1.100 per share    1,000 
                                                           ---------- 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume 
 
                                     N/A - single transaction 
       - Price 
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 e)   Date of the transaction      6(th) December 2018 
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 f)   Place of the transaction     London Stock Exchange, XLON 
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Enquiries:

 
 Vianet Group plc 
 James Dickson, Chairman          Tel: [phone] 
  Stewart Darling, CEO                      358 800 
  Mark Foster, CFO 
                                  www.vianetplc.com 
 
   Cenkos Securities plc 
 Stephen Keys / Camilla Hume   Tel: [phone] 
                                               8900 
                                     www.cenkos.com 
 

Media enquiries:

 
 Yellow Jersey PR 
 Sarah Hollins                              Tel: [phone] 
  Henry Wilkinson                                947 137 
  [e-mail]                  Tel: [phone] 
                                                  402336 
                                          www.yellowjerseypr.com 
 

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