Director/PDMR Shareholding
William Hill PLC (the "Company")
19 June 2020
Director / PDMR Shareholding
The Company announces that today, certain Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMR's) of the Company, have acquired shares through a Company Placing as detailed in the table below:
Director Name
| Number of shares
| Purchase price
|
Roger Devlin | 17,968 | £1.28 |
Ulrik Bengtsson | 30,000 | £1.28 |
Matt Ashley | 85,000 | £1.28 |
Mark Brooker | 2,734 | £1.28 |
Robin Terrell | 2,468 | £1.28 |
Gordon Wilson | 7,000 | £1.28 |
Simon Callander | 12,500 | £1.28 |
The following information is given in accordance with Article 19.3 of the Market Abuse Regulation:
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
| ||||
a)
| Name
| Roger Devlin | |||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||
a)
| Position/status
| Chairman | |||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||
a)
| Name
| William Hill PLC | |||
b)
| LEI
| 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
| |||
Identification code | ISIN: GB0031698896 | ||||
SEDOL: 3169889 | |||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing | |||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
£1.28 | 17,968 ordinary shares | ||||
d)
| Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | 17,968 ordinary shares | ||||
- Price | £22,999 | ||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 19 June 2020 | |||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London, UK |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
| ||||
a)
| Name
| Ulrik Bengtsson | |||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||
a)
| Position/status
| Chief Executive Officer | |||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||
a)
| Name
| William Hill PLC | |||
b)
| LEI
| 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
| |||
Identification code | ISIN: GB0031698896 | ||||
SEDOL: 3169889 | |||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing | |||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
£1.28 | 30,000 ordinary shares | ||||
d)
| Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | 30,000 ordinary shares | ||||
- Price | £38,400 | ||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 19 June 2020 | |||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London, UK |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
| ||||
a)
| Name
| Matt Ashley | |||
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
| William Hill PLC | |||
b)
| LEI
| 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
| |||
Identification code | ISIN: GB0031698896 | ||||
SEDOL: 3169889 | |||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing | |||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
£1.28 per share | 85,000 ordinary shares | ||||
d)
| Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | 85,000 ordinary shares | ||||
- Price | £108,800 | ||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 19 June 2020 | |||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London, UK |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
| ||||
a)
| Name
| Mark Brooker | |||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||
a)
| Position/status
| Non-Executive Director | |||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||
a)
| Name
| William Hill PLC | |||
b)
| LEI
| 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
| |||
Identification code | ISIN: GB0031698896 | ||||
SEDOL: 3169889 | |||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
£1.28 | 2,734 ordinary shares | ||||
d) | Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | 2,734 ordinary shares | ||||
- Price | £3,500 | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction
| 19 June 2020 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| London, UK |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
| ||||
a)
| Name
| Robin Terrell | |||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||
a)
| Position/status
| Non-Executive Director | |||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||
a)
| Name
| William Hill PLC | |||
b)
| LEI
| 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
| |||
Identification code | ISIN: GB0031698896 | ||||
SEDOL: 3169889 | |||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing | |||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
£1.28 | 2,468 ordinary shares | ||||
d) | Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | 2,468 ordinary shares | ||||
- Price | £3,159 | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 19 June 2020 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction | London, UK |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
| ||||
a)
| Name
| Gordon Wilson | |||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||
a)
| Position/status
| Non-Executive Director | |||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a)
| Name
| William Hill PLC | |||
b)
| LEI
| 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
| |||
Identification code | ISIN: GB0031698896 | ||||
SEDOL: 3169889 | |||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing | |||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
£1.28 per share | 7,000 ordinary shares | ||||
d)
| Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | 7,000 ordinary shares | ||||
- Price | £8,960 per ordinary share | ||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 19 June 2020 | |||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London, UK |
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
| ||||
a)
| Name
| Simon Callander | |||
2
| Reason for the notification
| ||||
a)
| Position/status
| General Counsel and Company Secretary | |||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| ||||
a)
| Name
| William Hill PLC | |||
b)
| LEI
| 213800MDW41W5UZQIX82 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of 10 pence each
| |||
Identification code | ISIN: GB0031698896 | ||||
SEDOL: 3169889 | |||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of ordinary shares as part of a placing | |||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
£1.28 | 12,500 ordinary shares | ||||
d)
| Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | 12,500 ordinary shares | ||||
- Price | £16,000 | ||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 19 June 2020 | |||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London, UK |
Enquiries:
Simon Callander
Company Secretary
William Hill PLC
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