RNS Number : 4976M
SimplyBiz Group PLC (The)
16 September 2019
 

The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014. Upon the publication of this announcement via the Regulatory Information Service, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.

 

The SimplyBiz Group plc

(the "Company" or "SimplyBiz")

 

Director / PDMR Dealing

 

SimplyBiz (AIM: SBIZ), the independent provider of compliance and business services to financial advisers and financial institutions in the UK, is pleased to announce that it has been notified that Matt Timmins, Joint CEO of SimplyBiz, has purchased 25,000 ordinary shares of £0.01 each ("Ordinary Shares") through his Self-Invested Personal Pension Plan ("SIPP") on 16th September 2019 at a price of 196.8p per Ordinary Share.

 

Following this transaction, Matt has an interest in 1,686,975 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 1.74 per cent of the Company's issued Ordinary Share capital.

 

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

 

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

Matthew Lloyd Timmins

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Joint Chief Executive Officer (PDMR)

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

The SimplyBiz Group plc

b)

LEI

213800DXP1VY21GCTH04

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 1p each

 

 

 

ISIN:  GB00BG1THS43

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase by SIPP

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)               196.8p              

 

Volume(s)           25,000           

d)

Aggregated information

N/a - single transaction

e)

Date of transaction

16 September 2019

f)

Place of transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM

 

For further information please contact:

The SimplyBiz Group plc

via Instinctif Partners

Matt Timmins (Joint Chief Executive Officer)

Neil Stevens (Joint Chief Executive Officer)

 

 

 

 

 

Zeus Capital (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 3829 5000

Martin Green

Andrew Jones

Pippa Hamnett

 

 

Peel Hunt (Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 7418 8900

Guy Wiehahn

Andrew Buchanan

Rishi Shah

 

 

Instinctif Partners

 

Catherine Wickman

Katie Bairsto

+44 (0) 20 7457 2020/ SimplyBiz@instinctif.com

 

 

 

 


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