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RNS Number : 8125X
Microlise Group PLC
22 December 2023
22 December 2023
Microlise Group plc
("Microlise", "the Group" or "the Company")
Grant of Options
Microlise Group plc (AIM: SAAS), a leading provider of transport
management software to fleet operators, announces that the Company
has granted options (the "Options") over a total of 1,049,226
ordinary shares of GBP0.001 each in the capital of the Company
("Ordinary Shares").
Options over a total of 1,049,226 were awarded pursuant to the
Company's Performance Share Plan (the "PSP Options") at an exercise
price of GBP0.001 per Ordinary Share.
The PSP Options, which are linked to the Company's 2023
financial year will vest on 31 December 2025, subject to the
satisfaction of certain performance criteria, which comprises a
total shareholder return condition and an ESG condition linked to
carbon reduction. See below for further detail:
-- The majority (90 per cent.) of the award will vest if the
company achieves compounded annual growth of at least 18 per cent.
total shareholder return in the three years from 1 January 2023 to
31 December 2025 (the "Performance Period"). An amount of 25 per
cent. of the award will vest if the company achieves compounded
annual growth of at least 8 per cent. to total shareholder return
the performance period with straight line vesting between those
points.
-- A further 10 per cent. of the award is linked to the
achievement of net zero carbon emissions by 2030. The maximum 10
per cent. of the award will vest if the Company achieves a 36 per
cent. reduction in TC02e / FTE from the 2022 base line year. An
amount of 2.5 per cent. of the award will vest if the Company
achieves an 18 per cent. reduction in TC02e / FTE from the base
line year with straight line vesting between those points.
The Options represent, in aggregate, 0.90 per cent. of the
existing issued share capital of the Company. Following the grant
of these Options, the Company has a total of 2,746,457 unvested
Options outstanding, equating to approximately 2.37 per cent. of
the existing issued share capital of the Company.
The grant includes options over an aggregate of 987,170 Ordinary
Shares to persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs")
of the Company, which are in line with the Group's remuneration
policy and are subject to typical holding, malus and clawback
provisions. The resultant Option holdings of the PDMRs are as
follows:
PDMR Role Number of Resultant
Options granted number Of
Options held
Nadeem Raza Chief Executive Officer 322,642 833,439
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Duncan McCreadie Chief Technical Officer 111,698 271,712
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Nick Wightman Chief Financial Officer 141,509 283,577
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Business Development
Paul Jurevicius Director 104,151 253,697
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Stephen Watson Product Director 101,887 243,955
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Jackie Mitchell Human Resources Director 92,075 223,675
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Trevor McGahan Operations Director 113,208 277,708
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Total 987,170 2,437,763
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The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements
of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
For further information, please contact:
Microlise Group plc
Nadeem Raza, CEO
Nick Wightman, CFO C/O SEC Newgate
Singer Capital Markets (Nominated Adviser & Broker)
Steve Pearce / James Moat / Harry Gooden Tel: 020 7496 3000
SEC Newgate (Financial PR)
Bob Huxford / Molly Gretton / Harry Handyside Tel: 020 3757
6880
Email: microlise@secnewgate.co.uk
About Microlise
Microlise Group Plc is a leading provider of transport
management software to fleet operators helping them to improve
efficiency, safety, and reduce emissions. These improvements are
delivered through reduced fuel use, reduced mileage travelled,
improved driver performance, fewer accidents, elimination of
paperwork and delivery of an enhanced customer experience.
Established in 1982, Microlise is an award-winning business with
over 400 enterprise clients. With 463 employees based at the
Group's headquarters in Nottingham in the UK, the Company also has
offices in France, Australia, and India, with a total global staff
base of over 670.
Microlise is listed on the AIM market of the London Stock
Exchange (AIM: SAAS) and qualifies for the London Stock Exchange's
Green Economy Mark.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons
discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely
associated with them:
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Nadeem Raza
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Microlise Group plc
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b) LEI 213800JRGXV9OET1LW32
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction;
(iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have
been conducted
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a) Description Options over Ordinary Shares of GBP0.001 pence
of the financial each
instrument,
type of instrument
Identification GB00BLR8L223
code
b) Nature of the Grant of Options
transaction
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c) Price(s) and
volume(s)
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Exercise Volume(s)
Price(s)
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GBP0.001 322,642
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d) Aggregated information N/A - Single Transaction
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 22/12/2023
transaction
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f) Place of the Off market
transaction
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Duncan McCreadie
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Chief Technical Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Microlise Group plc
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b) LEI 213800JRGXV9OET1LW32
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction;
(iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have
been conducted
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description Options over Ordinary Shares of GBP0.001 pence
of the financial each
instrument,
type of instrument
Identification GB00BLR8L223
code
b) Nature of the Grant of Options
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and
volume(s)
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Exercise Volume(s)
Price(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
GBP0.001 111,698
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d) Aggregated information N/A - Single Transaction
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 22/12/2023
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
f) Place of the Off market
transaction
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Nick Wightman
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Microlise Group plc
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800JRGXV9OET1LW32
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction;
(iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have
been conducted
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description Options over Ordinary Shares of GBP0.001 pence
of the financial each
instrument,
type of instrument
Identification GB00BLR8L223
code
b) Nature of the Grant of Options
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and
volume(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
Exercise Volume(s)
Price(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
GBP0.001 141,509
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d) Aggregated information N/A - Single Transaction
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 22/12/2023
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
f) Place of the Off market
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Paul Jurevicius
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Business Development Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Microlise Group plc
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800JRGXV9OET1LW32
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction;
(iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have
been conducted
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description Options over Ordinary Shares of GBP0.001 pence
of the financial each
instrument,
type of instrument
Identification GB00BLR8L223
code
b) Nature of the Grant of Options
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and
volume(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
Exercise Volume(s)
Price(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
GBP0.001 104,151
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d) Aggregated information N/A - Single Transaction
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 22/12/2023
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
f) Place of the Off market
transaction
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Stephen Watson
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Product Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Microlise Group plc
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800JRGXV9OET1LW32
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction;
(iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have
been conducted
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description Options over Ordinary Shares of GBP0.001 pence
of the financial each
instrument,
type of instrument
Identification GB00BLR8L223
code
b) Nature of the Grant of Options
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and
volume(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
Exercise Volume(s)
Price(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
GBP0.001 101,887
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d) Aggregated information N/A - Single Transaction
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 22/12/2023
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
f) Place of the Off market
transaction
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Jackie Mitchell
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Human Resources Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Microlise Group plc
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800JRGXV9OET1LW32
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction;
(iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have
been conducted
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description Options over Ordinary Shares of GBP0.001 pence
of the financial each
instrument,
type of instrument
Identification GB00BLR8L223
code
b) Nature of the Grant of Options
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and
volume(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
Exercise Volume(s)
Price(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
GBP0.001 92,075
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d) Aggregated information N/A - Single Transaction
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 22/12/2023
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
f) Place of the Off market
transaction
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Trevor McGahan
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Operations Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Microlise Group plc
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800JRGXV9OET1LW32
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for
4 (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction;
(iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have
been conducted
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Description Options over Ordinary Shares of GBP0.001 pence
of the financial each
instrument,
type of instrument
Identification GB00BLR8L223
code
b) Nature of the Grant of Options
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and
volume(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
Exercise Volume(s)
Price(s)
------------------------- -----------------------
GBP0.001 113,208
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d) Aggregated information N/A - Single Transaction
- Aggregated
volume
- Price
e) Date of the 22/12/2023
transaction
----------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------
f) Place of the Off market
transaction
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