Secondary Placing and Director/PDMR dealings
Updated : 17:18
DWF Group plc
("DWF" or "the Company")
LEI: 213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
8 September 2020
Secondary Placing and Director/PDMR dealings
At and since the time of the IPO, certain members of DWF have entered into phased lock-up arrangements. The phased lock-up arrangements release annually on announcement of the Company's preliminary results for the full financial year to 30 April. On 8 September 2020, being the date upon which DWF announced its preliminary results for the year to 30 April 2020, the first release from lock-up occurred with respect to 34,361,338 shares in aggregate released to 211 partners (and their permitted transferees). Following individual elections by approximately 17% of those partners (and certain of their permitted transferees), 7,446,636 ordinary shares have been sold, being approximately 21.67% of the shares released from lock-up on 8 September 2020 and 4.15% of the aggregate shares held by such partners (and their permitted transferees).
In addition to the shares that were released from lock-up, 2,003,361 ordinary shares have been sold to settle tax obligations arising from vesting IPO share awards. One of the sellers was Chris Stefani, Group Chief Financial Officer, who sold 107,237 shares.
In aggregate, 9,449,997 million shares have been sold at 56.72 pence per share.
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About DWF
DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services, operating from 31 key locations with approximately 4,200 people. The Company became the first Main Market Premium Listed legal business on the London Stock Exchange in March 2019. For more information visit: www.dwfgroup.com
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
a) | Name | Chris Stefani | |
2 | Reason for the notification | ||
a) | Position/status | Chief Financial Officer | |
b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
a) | Name | DWF Group plc | |
b) | Legal Entity Identifier | 213800O9QREOHTOGQ266 | |
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, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39 | |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale | |
c) | Currency | GBP | |
d) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
0.5672 | 107,237 | ||
e) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price - Aggregated Total |
107,237 £0.5672 £60,824.83 | |
f) | Date of the transaction | 2020-09-08 | |
g) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | |
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