TIDMDTG

RNS Number : 8905L

Dart Group PLC

05 May 2020

5 May 2020

Dart Group PLC

(the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Dart Group PLC, the Leisure Travel and Distribution & Logistics group, announces the following historic purchases of ordinary shares of 1.25p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") under a dividend repurchase investment programme ("DRIP") by Stephen Heapy, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, which had inadvertently not been separately disclosed.

On 16 February 2012, Stephen Heapy established a DRIP via his SIPP in relation to the Company's Ordinary Shares and through the DRIP purchased, in aggregate, 423 Ordinary Shares at prices of between GBP2.23 and GBP19.04 per Ordinary Share between 11 November 2013 and 12 February 2020.

As detailed in the announcement dated 19 March 2020, Stephen Heapy has an interest in a total of 231,462 Ordinary Shares representing 0.16 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital which includes the historic purchases detailed above.

The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details.

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 Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares. 
                                                 This transaction was executed 
                                                 prior to the implementation 
                                                 of the Market Abuse Regulation 
                                                 (MAR) in July 2016. 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)          Volume(s) 
  GBP2.23                                                         95 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    11 November 2013 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                                       Stephen Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares. 
                                                 This transaction was executed 
                                                 prior to the implementation 
                                                 of the Market Abuse Regulation 
                                                 (MAR) in July 2016. 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)          Volume(s) 
  GBP2.68                                                         19 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    11 June 2014 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                                       Stephen Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares. 
                                                 This transaction was executed 
                                                 prior to the implementation 
                                                 of the Market Abuse Regulation 
                                                 (MAR) in July 2016. 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)          Volume(s) 
  GBP2.56                                                         72 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    11 November 2014 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                                       Stephen Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares. 
                                                 This transaction was executed 
                                                 prior to the implementation 
                                                 of the Market Abuse Regulation 
                                                 (MAR) in July 2016. 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)          Volume(s) 
  GBP2.97                                                         21 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    11 February 2015 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                                       Stephen Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares. 
                                                 This transaction was executed 
                                                 prior to the implementation 
                                                 of the Market Abuse Regulation 
                                                 (MAR) in July 2016. 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)          Volume(s) 
  GBP4.68                                                         39 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    11 November 2015 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                                       Stephen Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares. 
                                                 This transaction was executed 
                                                 prior to the implementation 
                                                 of the Market Abuse Regulation 
                                                 (MAR) in July 2016. 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)          Volume(s) 
  GBP5.08                                                         15 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    11 February 2016 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                                       Stephen Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)         Volume(s) 
  GBP4.09                                                        67 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    11 November 2016 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                                       Stephen Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)         Volume(s) 
  GBP5.11                                                        24 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    13 February 2017 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                                       Stephen Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)         Volume(s) 
  GBP5.94                                                        58 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    13 November 2017 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                                       Stephen Heapy 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                            Chief Executive Officer 
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial Notification 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                       Dart Group PLC 
b)   LEI                                        I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 
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               Ordinary shares of 1.25p each 
      instrument, type of instrument 
     Identification code                        GB00B1722W11 
b)   Nature of the transaction                  Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)                    Price(s)         Volume(s) 
  GBP19.04                                                       13 
d)   Aggregated information                     N/A (single transaction) 
 Aggregated volume                          N/A (single transaction) 
 Price                                      N/A (single transaction) 
e)   Date of the transaction                    12 February 2020 
f)   Place of the transaction                   AIMX 
 

For further information please contact:

 
Dart Group plc                     Tel: 0113 239 7817 
  Ian Day, Group Company Secretary 
 Cenkos Securities plc              Tel: 020 7397 8900 
  Nominated Adviser 
  Katy Birkin/Russell Cook 
 

This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com.

END

DSHAIMLTMTTMBFM

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

May 05, 2020 05:21 ET (09:21 GMT)

Jet2 (LSE:JET2)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jun 2024 to Jul 2024 Click Here for more Jet2 Charts.
Jet2 (LSE:JET2)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jul 2023 to Jul 2024 Click Here for more Jet2 Charts.