Sky PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (5948I)
August 31 2016 - 9:21AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 5948I
Sky PLC
31 August 2016
Sky plc
(the 'Company')
1. Pursuant to the Company's Co-Investment Plan (the 'Plan'),
Jeremy Darroch, Group Chief Executive Officer, and Andrew Griffith,
Group Chief Operating Officer & Group Financial Officer
(together the 'Executive Directors'), each elected to invest the
maximum entitlement of 50% of their bonus for the year ended 30
June 2016 in ordinary shares in the Company ('Investment Shares'),
and have subsequently received an award of matching shares at nil
cost ('Matching Shares') on 31 August 2016, as set out below.
Executive Investment Matching Shares
Director Shares acquired awarded
----------------- ----------------- ----------------
Jeremy Darroch 61,793 176,110
----------------- ----------------- ----------------
Andrew Griffith 29,178 83,159
----------------- ----------------- ----------------
Shares were purchased on behalf of the Executive Directors in
London on 30 August 2016 at a price of 863.91 pence per share.
These awards will vest on 31 August 2019, dependent upon the
achievement of a target level of growth in the Company's earnings
per share in the three year period to 30 June 2019.
2. Pursuant to the Plan, on 30 August 2016 the Executive
Directors each exercised matching shares granted in 2013 which
vested in full on 28 August 2016 as a result of the Plan exceeding
its target growth in earnings per share for the period ended 30
June 2016, as set out below.
Executive 2013 Matching
Director Shares exercised
and sold (including
to cover tax
liabilities)
----------------- ---------------------
Jeremy Darroch 162,794
----------------- ---------------------
Andrew Griffith 74,249
----------------- ---------------------
Shares were sold on behalf of the Executive Directors in London
on 30 August 2016 at a price of 860.151 pence per share.
3. The beneficial interests of the Executive Directors in the
Company following this notification are:
Jeremy Darroch: 689,871
Andrew Griffith: 172,445
Contacts:
Investor Relations
Rob Kingston
Tel: 0207 032 3726
Corporate Communications
Eleanor Mills
Tel: 0207 032 6615
The notifications below are made in accordance with the
requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities / person closely associated
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Jeremy Darroch
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
2 Reason for the notification
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Position/status Group Chief Executive Officer
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance
market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Sky plc
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) LEI 2138003TS48MQKF4BZ29
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
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 Ordinary Shares of 50 pence
the financial each in Sky plc
instrument, type
of instrument
ISIN: GB0001411924
Identification
code
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Nature of the Purchase of investment shares
transaction under the Co-Investment Plan.
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
--------- ----------
863.91 61,793
--------- ----------
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
d) Aggregated information n/a
- Aggregated volume
- Price
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 2016-08-30
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
f) Place of the transaction London
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities / person closely associated
--- ---------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Jeremy Darroch
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
2 Reason for the notification
--- ---------------------------------------------------------
a) Position/status Group Chief Executive Officer
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance
market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- ---------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Sky plc
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
b) LEI 2138003TS48MQKF4BZ29
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
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 Ordinary Shares of 50 pence
the financial each in Sky plc
instrument, type
of instrument
ISIN: GB0001411924
Identification
code
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
b) Nature of the Grant of awards under the
transaction Co-Investment Plan at nil
cost.
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
---------- ----------
n/a 176,110
---------- ----------
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
d) Aggregated information n/a
- Aggregated volume
- Price
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 2016-08-31
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
f) Place of the transaction n/a
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities / person closely associated
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Jeremy Darroch
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
2 Reason for the notification
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Position/status Group Chief Executive Officer
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance
market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Sky plc
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) LEI 2138003TS48MQKF4BZ29
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
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 Ordinary Shares of 50 pence
the financial each in Sky plc
instrument, type
of instrument
ISIN: GB0001411924
Identification
code
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Nature of the Exercise and sale of awards
transaction under the Co-Investment Plan.
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
--------- ----------
860.151 162,794
--------- ----------
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
d) Aggregated information n/a
- Aggregated volume
- Price
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 2016-08-30
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
f) Place of the transaction London
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities / person closely associated
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Andrew Griffith
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
2 Reason for the notification
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Position/status Group Chief Operating Officer
& Group Financial Officer
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance
market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Sky plc
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) LEI 2138003TS48MQKF4BZ29
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
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 Ordinary Shares of 50 pence
the financial each in Sky plc
instrument, type
of instrument
ISIN: GB0001411924
Identification
code
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Nature of the Purchase of investment shares
transaction under the Co-Investment Plan.
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
--------- ----------
863.91 29,178
--------- ----------
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
d) Aggregated information n/a
- Aggregated volume
- Price
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 2016-08-30
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
f) Place of the transaction London
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities / person closely associated
--- ---------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Andrew Griffith
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
2 Reason for the notification
--- ---------------------------------------------------------
a) Position/status Group Chief Operating Officer
& Group Financial Officer
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance
market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- ---------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Sky plc
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
b) LEI 2138003TS48MQKF4BZ29
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
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 Ordinary Shares of 50 pence
the financial each in Sky plc
instrument, type
of instrument
ISIN: GB0001411924
Identification
code
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
b) Nature of the Grant of awards under the
transaction Co-Investment Plan at nil
cost.
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
---------- ----------
n/a 83,159
---------- ----------
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
d) Aggregated information n/a
- Aggregated volume
- Price
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 2016-08-31
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
f) Place of the transaction n/a
--- ------------------------- ------------------------------
1 Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities / person closely associated
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Andrew Griffith
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
2 Reason for the notification
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Position/status Group Chief Operating Officer
& Group Financial Officer
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance
market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- ----------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Sky plc
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) LEI 2138003TS48MQKF4BZ29
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
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 Ordinary Shares of 50 pence
the financial each in Sky plc
instrument, type
of instrument
ISIN: GB0001411924
Identification
code
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
b) Nature of the Exercise and sale of awards
transaction under the Co-Investment Plan.
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
--------- ----------
860.151 74,249
--------- ----------
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
d) Aggregated information n/a
- Aggregated volume
- Price
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 2016-08-30
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
f) Place of the transaction London
--- ------------------------- -------------------------------
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