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RNS Number : 3566Z

Chesnara PLC

21 May 2021

CHESNARA plc

("Chesnara" or "the Company")

21 May 2021

LEI Number: 213800VFRMBRTSZ3SJ06

NOTIFICATION OF PDMR DEALING AND TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS

Chesnara plc (the 'Company') today announces that the following PDMR has exercised options over ordinary shares as a result of the vesting of the awards made under the 2014 Chesnara Long Term and Short Term incentive schemes. Of these, 31,795 shares were sold to cover liability to tax and national insurance contributions arising on vesting, with the balance being retained.

Further, in conformity with 5.6.1 of the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, the Company notifies the market that, as at the date of this announcement, its issued share capital consisted of 150,145,602 ordinary 5p shares and, with no shares in Treasury, this too was the number of voting rights.

This figure of 150,145,602 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                       David Rimmington 
 2    Reason for the notification 
 a)   Position/status            Chief Finance Officer 
 b)    Initial notification      Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 a)   Name                       Chesnara plc 
 b)   LEI                        213800VFRMBRTSZ3SJ06 
 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            Chesnara plc Ordinary shares of 5 pence each (Shares) 
        the financial             ID Code: (GB00B00FPT80) 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
        and identification 
        code 
 b)   Nature of the                 1. Exercise of options over 14,449 shares following 
       transaction                   vesting of the conditional awards under the 2014 
                                     Long Term Incentive scheme. 
                                     2. Exercise of options over 53,347 shares following 
                                     vesting of the conditional awards under the 2014 
                                     Short Term Incentive scheme. 
                                     3. 31,795 shares sold to cover tax and social security 
                                     obligations 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        1. Price(s): nil. Volume: 14,449. 
                                     2. Price(s): nil. Volume: 53,347. 
                                     3. Price(s): 273.1174p. Volume: 31,795. 
 d)   Aggregated information     N/A 
 e)   Date of the transaction       1. 20 May 2021 
                                     2. 20 May 2021 
                                     3. 20 May 2021 
 f)   Place of the transaction      1. XOFF 
                                     2. XOFF 
                                     3. London Stock Exchange (XLON)

The above notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

For further information, please contact:

Roddy Watt

Director, Capital Markets

FWD

Forward thinking communications

   T   -    020 7280 0651 
   E   -    roddy.watt@fwdconsulting.co.uk

Notes to Editors

Chesnara is a life and pensions company listed on the London Stock Exchange. It administers over one million policies and operates as Countrywide Assured in the UK, as The Waard Group and Scildon in the Netherlands, and as Movestic in Sweden.

Following a three pillar strategy, Chesnara's primary responsibility is the efficient administration of its customers' life and savings policies, ensuring good customer outcomes and providing a secure and compliant environment to protect policyholder interests. It also adds value by writing profitable new business in Sweden and the Netherlands and by undertaking value-adding acquisitions of either companies or portfolios.

Consistent delivery of the Company strategy has enabled Chesnara to increase its dividend for 16 years in succession.

Further details are available on the Company's website ( www.chesnara.co.uk ).

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