Vianet Group PLC Issue of Equity & PDMR Dealing (4073F)

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RNS Number : 4073F

Vianet Group PLC

12 July 2019

12 July 2019

Vianet Group plc

(the "Company")

Issue of Equity & PDMR Dealing

Application has been made for the admission to trading of 170,000 new ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") as a result of the exercise of employee share options. It is expected that Admission of the new Ordinary Shares will occur at 8:00a.m. on 18 July 2019.

Following Admission, the Company will have 28,943,414 Ordinary Shares in issue, 456,000 of which are held in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights in the Company is 28,487,414. The figure of 28,487,414 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change of their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

 
 VIANET GROUP PLC 
 James Dickson - Chairman             T: [phone] 
  Mark Foster - CFO                    800 
 Cenkos Securities (Nominated 
  Adviser & Broker) 
 Stephen Keys / Cameron MacRitchie    [phone] 
 

The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details in relation to Share Awards to the Company's Directors and PDMRs.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                          Steven Alton 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status               PDMR 
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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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 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     Option exercise 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)          Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                       Nil         120,000 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume            N/A - single transaction 
       - Price 
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 e)   Date of the transaction       12 July 2019 
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 f)   Place of the transaction      Outside of a trading venue 
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