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Softcat Plc
Softcat PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
26th November 2024, 10:45
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Softcat PLC
26 November 2024
 

26 November 2024

 

 

Softcat plc (the "Company")

 

Notification of Transactions by

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

 

 

The following notification made under article 19.1 of the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR") relates to awards of nil-cost options to persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") on 25 November 2024 under the Softcat plc Annual and Deferred Bonus Plan ("ADBP"). This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19.3 of MAR.

 

Softcat plc Annual and Deferred Bonus Plan

 

On 25 November 2024, awards under the Company's ADBP were made as outlined below.

 

An award of nil-cost options to acquire 17,623 Ordinary shares was made to Graham Charlton, a director and PDMR. The number of shares over which the nil-cost option was awarded has been calculated by reference to the closing middle market quotation of the ordinary shares derived from the Daily Official List on the dealing day preceding the date of grant (1,600 pence). The award for Graham Charlton will vest subject to continued employment with the Company for three years from the date of grant. The normal date of vesting for the nil-cost options will be 25 November 2027 and the last date for exercise will be 24 November 2034.

 

An award of nil-cost options to acquire 11,481 Ordinary shares was made to Katy Mecklenburgh, a director and PDMR. The number of shares over which the nil-cost option was awarded has been calculated by reference to the closing middle market quotation of the ordinary shares derived from the Daily Official List on the dealing day preceding the date of grant (1,600 pence). The award for Katy Mecklenburgh will vest subject to continued employment with the Company for three years from the date of grant. The normal date of vesting for the nil-cost options will be 25 November 2027 and the last date for exercise will be 24 November 2034.

 

 

For further information on the ADBP, please refer to the Company's Annual Report and Accounts. 

 

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

a)

Name

Graham Charlton

 

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

CEO

 

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial Notification

 

3.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Softcat plc

b)

LEI

213800N42YZLR9GLVC42

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

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 

Identification Code

Ordinary Shares of £0.0005 each

 

 

ISIN: GB00BYZDVK82

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of nil cost option over Ordinary Shares of £0.0005 each under the Softcat plc Annual and Deferred Bonus Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

0.00

17,623

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 

25 November 2024

f)

Place of the transaction

 

Outside a trading venue

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

a)

Name

Katy Mecklenburgh

 

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

CFO

 

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial Notification

 

3.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Softcat plc

b)

LEI

213800N42YZLR9GLVC42

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

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 

Identification Code

Ordinary Shares of £0.0005 each

 

 

ISIN: GB00BYZDVK82

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of nil cost option over Ordinary Shares of £0.0005 each under the Softcat plc Annual and Deferred Bonus Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

0.00

11,481

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 

25 November 2024

f)

Place of the transaction

 

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

Luke Thomas

 

Company Secretary, Softcat plc

26 November 2024

 

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