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LEI: 2138008M6MH9OZ6U2T68
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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 change in the interests of Directors and 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 8 March 2018, Mrs Ireena Vittal, Non-Executive Director purchased 1,834 Shares in the Company at a price of 1515 pence per Share.
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Following this purchase, Mrs Vittal's shareholding stands at 3,625 Shares, representing 0.0002% of the Company's issued share capital (excluding treasury shares).
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The following notification has 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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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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Name |
Ireena Vittal |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position/status |
Non-executive director |
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Initial notification/ |
Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Name |
Compass Group PLC |
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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 |
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary Shares of 11 1/20 pence each in Compass�Group�PLC ("Shares") � �GB00BD6K4575 |
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Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of Shares |
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price Total |
� � 1,834 GBP 15.15 GBP 27,785.1 |
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Date of the transaction |
�8 March 2018 |
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Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON |
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ENDS
Enquiries:
Investors/Analysts: Mark J White, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary
Notes to Editors: Compass Group PLC is the world's leading food service company, which generated annual revenues of £22.6 billion in the year to 30 September 2017. It operates in around 50 countries, employs over 550,000 people and serves over 5.5 billion meals a 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.