RNS Number : 7141B
Blue Prism Group PLC
03 February 2020

3 February 2020

Blue Prism Group plc

("Blue Prism" or the "Group")

DIRECTOR / PDMR SHAREHOLDING

Blue Prism (AIM: PRSM), a global leader in Robotic Process Automation ("RPA"), announces that on 31 January 2020 it made the following Long Term Inventive Plan ("LTIP") awards over ordinary shares of 1 penny each in the Group ("Ordinary Shares") to certain of its directors and PDMRs. Each award is subject to a vesting period of three years and the achievement of certain challenging performance conditions. Further details of the applicable conditions will be provided in the Group's forthcoming annual report for the year ended 31 October 2019.

Name of Director/PDMR

Position

Number of Ordinary Shares in respect of which LTIP award made

Alastair Bathgate

Chief Executive Officer

29,452

Jason Kingdon

Executive Chairman

44,178

Ijoma Maluza

Chief Financial Officer

27,280

Peter O'Neill

Chief Sales Officer

20,583

Enquiries:

Blue Prism Group plc������������������������������������������������������������������������� +44 (0)77 3670 7407

Tom Hull, Head of Investor Relations

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Corporate Finance: Andrew Pinder / Sebastian Lawrence

Corporate Broking: Carlton Nelson / Ben Griffiths

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Matt Dixon

Dwight Burden

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

(a)

Name

Alastair Bathgate

2.

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

(b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

(a)

Name

BLUE PRISM GROUP PLC

(b)

LEI

2138006DQE9FNUW8KO83

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

Ordinary shares of �0.01 each

(b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB00BYQ0HV16

(c)

Nature of the transaction

Contingent share award under LTIP

(d)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)



Nil

29,452




(e)

Aggregated information

-�������������� Aggregated volume

- ������������� Price

N/A

(f)

Date of the transaction

31 January 2020

(g)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

(a)

Name

Jason Kingdon

2.

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Executive Chairman

(b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

(a)

Name

BLUE PRISM GROUP PLC

(b)

LEI

2138006DQE9FNUW8KO83

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

Ordinary shares of �0.01 each

(b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB00BYQ0HV16

(c)

Nature of the transaction

Contingent share award under LTIP

(d)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)



Nil

44,178




(e)

Aggregated information

-�������������� Aggregated volume

- ������������� Price

N/A

(f)

Date of the transaction

31 January 2020

(g)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

(a)

Name

Ijoma Maluza

2.

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer

(b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

(a)

Name

BLUE PRISM GROUP PLC

(b)

LEI

2138006DQE9FNUW8KO83

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

Ordinary shares of �0.01 each

(b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB00BYQ0HV16

(c)

Nature of the transaction

Contingent share award under LTIP

(d)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)



Nil

27,280




(e)

Aggregated information

-�������������� Aggregated volume

- ������������� Price

N/A

(f)

Date of the transaction

31 January 2020

(g)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

(a)

Name

Peter O'Neill

2.

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Chief Sales Officer

(b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

(a)

Name

BLUE PRISM GROUP PLC

(b)

LEI

2138006DQE9FNUW8KO83

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

Ordinary shares of �0.01 each

(b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB00BYQ0HV16

(c)

Nature of the transaction

Contingent share award under LTIP

(d)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)



Nil

20,583




(e)

Aggregated information

-�������������� Aggregated volume

- ������������� Price

N/A

(f)

Date of the transaction

31 January 2020

(g)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue


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