TIDMCWD

RNS Number : 3115H

Countrywide PLC

09 March 2018

9 March 2018

Countrywide plc

Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Following the release of 2017 Preliminary Results to the market on 8(th) March, Peter Long (Executive Chairman), Paul Creffield (Group Operations Director) and Himanshu Raja (Chief Financial Officer) have informed Countrywide plc of the below share acquisition. This underpins their belief in the business and further demonstrates their commitment to leading the recovery:

-- Peter Long purchased 200,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of GBP0.7980 per Ordinary Share on 8 March 2018. Following the purchase, Peter Long's interests in the Company's Ordinary Shares is 571,429 Ordinary Shares.

-- Himanshu Raja purchased 100,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of GBP0.8805 per Ordinary Share on 9 March 2018. Following the purchase, Himanshu Raja's interests in the Company's Ordinary Shares (excluding outstanding options and/or awards held under the Company's other employee share incentive plans) is 322,841 Ordinary Shares.

-- Paul Creffield purchased 100,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of GBP0.83431 per Ordinary Share on 8 March 2018. Following the purchase, Paul Creffield's interests in the Company's Ordinary Shares (excluding outstanding options and/or awards held under the Company's other employee share incentive plans) is 454,742 Ordinary Shares.

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

Enquiries:

Gareth Williams

Company Secretary

Countrywide plc

01245 294005

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 
 1.    Details of the PDMR / person closely associated 
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 a)    Name                             Peter Long 
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 2.    Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position                         Executive Chairman (PDMR) 
        / status 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        / amendment 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
        participant, auction platform, auctioneer or 
        auction monitor 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Countrywide plc 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              213800N1OX24ENZUIK30 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 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                      Ordinary shares of GBP0.01 each in 
        of the financial                 Countrywide plc 
        instrument, 
        type of instrument               GB00B9NWP991 
        Identification 
        code 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of                        Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Countrywide 
        the transaction                  plc (notified on 8 March 2018) 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s)                           Price(s)               Volume(s) 
        and volume(s)                     ---------------------  ---------- 
                                           GBP0.7980 per share    200,000 
                                          ---------------------  ---------- 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 d)    Aggregated 
        information 
 
         *    Aggregated volume         200,000 
                                        GBP0.7980 per share 
         *    Price 
 ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the                      2018-03-08 
        transaction 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of                         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
        the transaction 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1.    Details of the PDMR / person closely associated 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Himanshu Raja 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 2.    Reason for the notification 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position                         Group Chief Financial Officer (PDMR) 
        / status 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        / amendment 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
        participant, auction platform, auctioneer or 
        auction monitor 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Countrywide plc 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              213800N1OX24ENZUIK30 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 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                      Ordinary shares of GBP0.01 each in 
        of the financial                 Countrywide plc 
        instrument, 
        type of instrument               GB00B9NWP991 
        Identification 
        code 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of                        Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Countrywide 
        the transaction                  plc (notified on 9 March 2018) 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s)                           Price(s)               Volume(s) 
        and volume(s)                     ---------------------  ---------- 
                                           GBP0.8805 per share    100,000 
                                          ---------------------  ---------- 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 d)    Aggregated 
        information 
 
         *    Aggregated volume         100,000 
                                        GBP0.8805 per share 
         *    Price 
 ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the                      2018-03-09 
        transaction 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of                         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
        the transaction 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1.    Details of the PDMR / person closely associated 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Paul Creffield 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 2.    Reason for the notification 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position                         Group Operations Directors (PDMR) 
        / status 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        / amendment 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
        participant, auction platform, auctioneer or 
        auction monitor 
----  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Countrywide plc 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              213800N1OX24ENZUIK30 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 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                      Ordinary shares of GBP0.01 each in 
        of the financial                 Countrywide plc 
        instrument, 
        type of instrument               GB00B9NWP991 
        Identification 
        code 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of                        Purchase of Ordinary Shares in Countrywide 
        the transaction                  plc (notified on 8 March 2018) 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s)                           Price(s)                Volume(s) 
        and volume(s)                     ----------------------  ---------- 
                                           GBP0.83431 per share    100,000 
                                          ----------------------  ---------- 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 d)    Aggregated 
        information 
 
         *    Aggregated volume         100,000 
                                        GBP0.83431 per share 
         *    Price 
 ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the                      2018-03-08 
        transaction 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of                         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
        the transaction 
----  -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 

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