RNS Number : 4374L
Compass Group PLC
18 July 2017
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COMPASS GROUP PLC

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NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS

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Compass Group PLC (the "Company") announces the following changes in the interests of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares of 11 1/20 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares"):

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����� On 18 July 2017 Mrs Carol Arrowsmith, a Non-executive director of the Company, received an additional 372 Shares through the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") at 1607.0538 pence each per Share.

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Following this transaction, Mrs Arrowsmith's shareholding has increased to 9,904 Shares, representing 0.0006 % of the Company's issued share capital (excluding treasury shares).

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����� On 18 July 2017 Mr John Bason, a Non-executive director of the Company, received an additional 181 Shares through the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") at 1607.0538 pence each per Share.

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Following this transaction, Mr Bason's shareholding has increased to 10,782 Shares, representing 0.0007% of the Company's issued share capital (excluding treasury shares).

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The following notifications have been made to the Financial Conduct Authority in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation in respect of the above:



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NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

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1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Carol Arrowsmith

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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

Compass Group PLC

b)

LEI

2138008M6MH9OZ6U2T68

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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 11 1/20 pence each in Compass�Group�PLC ("Shares")

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�GB00BD6K4575

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of Shares pursuant to the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

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c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

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Price(s)

Volume(s)

1

GBP 16.070538

372

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d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price

Total

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372

16.070538

5,978.24

e)

Date of the transaction

 18.07.2017

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON

 



 

 

[NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM]

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

John Bason

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

Compass Group PLC

b)

LEI

2138008M6MH9OZ6U2T68

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 11 1/20 pence each in Compass Group PLC ("Shares")

 

 GB00BD6K4575

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of Shares pursuant to the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 


Price(s)

Volume(s)

1

GBP 16.070538

181

 

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price

Total

 

 

181

16.070538

2,908.76

e)

Date of the transaction

 18.07.2017

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON

ENDS

 

Enquiries:

 

Investors/Analysts:              Mark J White, General Counsel & Company Secretary

                                                Sandra Moura, Investor Relations and Corporate Affairs Director

 

Note to Editors: Compass Group PLC is a world-leading food and support services company, which generated annual revenues of £19.6 billion in the year to 30 September 2016.  It operates in over 50 countries, employs over 500,000 people and serves over 5 billion meals every year.  The Company specialises in providing food and a range of support services across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Healthcare & Seniors, Education, Sports & Leisure and Defence, Offshore & Remote, with an established brand portfolio.

 


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