Personal Group Holdings PLC Director Share Purchase Dividend Reinvestment Plan (5648C)
June 29 2016 - 1:01AM
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RNS Number : 5648C
Personal Group Holdings PLC
29 June 2016
Press Release 29 June 2016
Personal Group Holdings Plc
("the Company" or "the Group")
Directors purchase of shares - Dividend Reinvestment Plan
The Company was yesterday informed by Mike Dugdale Chief
Financial Officer that, following payment of the second dividend
for the year ended 31 December 2016, he has purchased on the 24(th)
June 2016 515 ordinary shares of 5 pence each at GBP4.85 per share
under the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
In addition, the dividend received into his ISA shareholding was
used to purchase a further 31 ordinary shares of 5 pence each on 28
June 2016 at GBP4.849 per share. Mike Dugdale's wife also holds an
ISA shareholding which received dividends which were used to
purchase a further 32 ordinary shares of 5 pence each at GBP4.849
per share on the same date.
Following these transactions, Mike Dugdale has an interest in
53,546 ordinary shares of 5p each, including his wife's holding of
2,986 shares, representing in aggregate 0.175% of the issued
ordinary share capital of the Company.
Further to the commitment made by Mike Dugdale on 7 January 2015
in respect of his directly held shares, 23 June 2015 in respect of
his ISA shareholding and 29 September 2015 in respect of his wife's
ISA shareholding, Mike remains committed to take part in the
dividend reinvestment plan in respect of his entire direct and
indirect ordinary shares, as set out above.
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For more information please contact:
Personal Group Holdings
Plc
Mike Dugdale - Chief
Financial Officer +44 (0)1908 605 000
Cenkos Securities Plc
Max Hartley / Stephen
Keys (Nomad) +44 (0)20 7397 8900
Russell Kerr (Sales)
Media enquiries:
Abchurch Communications
Alex Shaw / Nessyah
Hart +44 (0)20 7398 7700
Personalgp@abchurch-group.com www.abchurch-group.com
Notes to Editors
With over 30 years' experience of looking after its customers'
employees, Personal Group Holdings Plc (AIM: PGH) is a leading
provider of employee benefits and employee related insurance
products, offering benefits programmes to over 2 million employees
across the UK.
Personal Group's innovative approach to using technology to
deliver its programmes, combined with its face-to-face method of
communicating with employees, makes its offering compelling to blue
chip clients across the UK as a way of attracting, retaining and
motivating employees. The Group tailors its packages to include
insurance products such as hospital and convalescence plans, death
benefit and income protection plans, as well as lifestyle benefits
such as holiday and retail discounts, health and wellbeing benefits
and a range of tax efficient benefits.
Personal Group can also supply home technology via salary
sacrifice through its subsidiary Let's Connect. Offering the latest
iPads and other tablets, home computers and laptops, smart phones
and smart TVs is a highly engaging benefit from which both the
employer and employee can profit. In April 2015 the Group
established its own Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) called
Personal Group Mobile Ltd. which was achieved through the
acquisition of the assets of shebang Technologies Ltd. This means
that home technology, including handsets and airtime, can be
provided via salary sacrifice with a reduction of c10-47% on costs
to its client's employees.
Personal Group has a strong client base across a range of
sectors including transport, where it works with the likes of
Network Rail, Stagecoach and EYMS Group Ltd, and healthcare, where
clients include Four Seasons Health Care, Priory Group and Spire
Healthcare. The Group also covers logistics, with companies such as
TNT Express and Bibby, and motoring with Manheim and JCT600 as
clients. In addition the Group also has a strong presence in food
manufacturing and service and clients include 2 Sisters Food Group
and Young's Seafood.
With over 520 clients the Group has grown considerably and
provides engaging and effective benefits packages across a breadth
of sectors.
For further information, go to www.personal-group.com.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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