Vianet Group PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (3146Z)

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RNS Number : 3146Z

Vianet Group PLC

30 August 2018

Vianet Group plc

(the "Company")

DIRECTOR / PDMR SHAREHOLDING

The Company has been notified by James Dickson, Chairman, that his pension fund purchased 45,000 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") on 30(th) August 2018 at a price of 115p per share. Following this purchase, James Dickson has a total beneficial interest in 4,934,259 Ordinary Shares, representing 17.45% of the Company's issued share capital.

Further detail is provided below in accordance the Market Abuse Regulation.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name 
                                    James Dickson 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status             PDMR (Chairman) 
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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                        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 
       financial instrument,        Ordinary shares of 10 p each 
       type of instrument 
                                    ISIN: GB00B13YVN56 
       Identification code 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction   Purchase of ordinary shares by pension 
                                   fund 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)          Volume(s) 
                                     115p per share    45,000 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
 
 
       - Aggregated volume          NA - single transaction 
 
 
       - Price 
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 e)   Date of the transaction     30 August 2018 
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 f)   Place of the transaction    London Stock Exchange (AIM) 
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Enquiries:

 
 Vianet Group plc 
 James Dickson, Chairman                Tel: [phone] 
 Mark Foster, CFO & Company Secretary           www.vianetplc.com 
 

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