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Brown (N.) Group PLC

09 August 2021

09 August 2021

N BROWN GROUP PLC - GRANT OF NIL COST OPTIONS

N Brown Group plc announces that on 06 August 2021 nil cost options were granted to its Chief Executive Officer, Steve Johnson, over 1,307,196 shares and its Chief Financial Officer, Rachel Izzard, over 897,095 shares ("Awards") under the terms of the N Brown Group plc 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

The number of shares placed under Award was based on the closing mid-market price for the preceding day which was 49.5 pence.

The performance conditions and targets for the 2021 Awards are as follows:

 
                      Percentage              TSR               Adjusted EPS 
                     of each part     Relative TSR compared    Growth from FY21 
                     of the award     to the FTSE SmallCap        to FY24** 
                       that will      Excluding Investment 
                         vest                Trusts 
             Weighting                        50%                    50% 
                                    -----------------------  ------------------ 
 Below threshold          0%          Ranking below median    Less than 4% CAGR 
                   ---------------  -----------------------  ------------------ 
    Threshold*           25%           Ranking at median      At least 4% CAGR 
                   ---------------  -----------------------  ------------------ 
     Maximum*            100%           Ranking at upper      12% CAGR or above 
                                        quartile or above 
                   ---------------  -----------------------  ------------------ 
 

*For performance that is between the threshold and maximum levels, awards vest on a straight-line basis

** CAGR - Compound Annual Growth Rate.

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                               Stephen Johnson 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                    CEO, N Brown Group Plc 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification               Initial Notification 
        /Amendment 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                               N Brown Group Plc 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                213800QFPJQF2NUVAP09 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 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                 Nil cost options over Ordinary shares 
        financial instrument,              of 11 1/19 pence 
        type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                GB00B1P6ZR11 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction          Grant of options 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
                                          --------------------------  ------------- 
                                           Price(s)                    Volume(s) 
                                          --------------------------  ------------- 
    Nil cost options                                                   1,307,196 
   -----------------------------------------------------------------  ------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
 
  - Aggregated volume                N/A- single transaction 
 
  - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction            06 August 2021 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction           Outside a trading venue 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
 a)    Name                               Rachel Izzard 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                    CFO, N Brown Group Plc 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification               Initial Notification 
        /Amendment 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                               N Brown Group Plc 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                213800QFPJQF2NUVAP09 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 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                 Nil cost options over Ordinary shares 
        financial instrument,              of 11 1/19 pence 
        type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                GB00B1P6ZR11 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction          Grant of options 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
                                          --------------------------  ------------- 
                                           Price(s)                    Volume(s) 
                                          --------------------------  ------------- 
    Nil cost options                                                   897,095 
   -----------------------------------------------------------------  ------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
 
  - Aggregated volume                N/A- single transaction 
 
  - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction            06 August 2021 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction           Outside a trading venue 
      ---------------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 

For further information:

Theresa Casey

General Counsel and Company Secretary, N Brown Group plc

+44(0)161 238 2298

Shore Capital - Nomad and Broker

Dru Danford / Stephane Auton / Daniel Bush / John More

+44(0) 20 7408 4090

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