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Notification of PDMR

RNS Number : 4226O

DWF Group PLC

02 October 2023

DWF Group plc

("DWF" or "the Company")

LEI: 213800O9QREOHTOGQ266

2 October 2023

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

The Company announces that on 29 September 2023 the following persons discharging managerial responsibilities (the "PDMRs") acquired the beneficial title to the following numbers of ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the Company ("Shares"). The beneficial title to the Shares was transferred to each of the PDMRs for nil consideration by Ocorian Limited (acting as trustee of the Company's share trusts) in settlement of the vesting of share awards granted to the PDMRs by the Company under the Company's share plans (as referred to below).

PDMR

Company Share Plan

Award Type

Number of Ordinary Shares Acquired

Nigel Knowles, Group CEO

Equity Incentive Plan

Deferred Bonus Plan

Conditional share award granted on 23 September 2020

Conditional share award granted on 16 August 2021

Conditional share award granted on 1 August 2022

183,727

46,431

130,300

116,720

Christopher Stefani, Chief Financial Officer

Equity Incentive Plan

Deferred Bonus Plan

Conditional share award granted on 23 September 2020

Conditional share award granted on 16 August 2021

Conditional share award granted on 15 March 2019

Conditional share award granted on 16 August 2021

Conditional share award granted on 1 August 2022

79,235

20,024

222,809

130,300

116,720

Matthew Doughty, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer

Equity Incentive Plan

Deferred Bonus Plan

Conditional share award granted on 23 September 2020

Conditional share award granted on 16 August 2021

Conditional share award granted on 1 August 2022

74,283

18,773

130,299

116,720

Michele Cicchetti, Partner Director

Equity Incentive Plan

Deferred Bonus Plan

Conditional share award granted on 14 January 2021

Conditional share award granted on 9 December 2022

Conditional share award granted on 16 August 2021

68,773

56,349

205,884

The Notification of Dealing Form can be found below. These notifications are made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.

For further information please contact:

Darren Drabble, Company Secretary

+44(0)7971 783533

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Nigel Knowles
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status		CEO
b)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name		DWF Group plc
b)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 23 September 2020
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		183,727
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	183,727 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Nigel Knowles
2	Reason for the notification
c)	Position/status		CEO
d)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
c)	Name		DWF Group plc
d)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 16 August 2021
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		46,431
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	46,431 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Nigel Knowles
2	Reason for the notification
e)	Position/status		CEO
f)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
e)	Name		DWF Group plc
f)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Deferred Bonus Plan on 16 August 2021
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		130,300
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	130,300 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Nigel Knowles
2	Reason for the notification
g)	Position/status		CEO
h)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
g)	Name		DWF Group plc
h)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Deferred Bonus Plan on 1 August 2022
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		116,720
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	116,720 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Christopher Stefani
2	Reason for the notification
i)	Position/status		CFO
j)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
i)	Name		DWF Group plc
j)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 23 September 2020
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		79,235
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	79,235 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Christopher Stefani
2	Reason for the notification
k)	Position/status		CFO
l)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
k)	Name		DWF Group plc
l)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 16 August 2021
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		20,024
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	20,024 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Christopher Stefani
2	Reason for the notification
m)	Position/status		CFO
n)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
m)	Name		DWF Group plc
n)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 15 March 2019
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		222,809
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	222,809 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Christopher Stefani
2	Reason for the notification
o)	Position/status		CFO
p)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
o)	Name		DWF Group plc
p)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Deferred Bonus Plan on 16 August 2021
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		130,300
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	130,000 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Christopher Stefani
2	Reason for the notification
q)	Position/status		CFO
r)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
q)	Name		DWF Group plc
r)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Deferred Bonus Plan on 1 August 2022
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		116,720
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	116,720 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Matthew Doughty
2	Reason for the notification
s)	Position/status		CSO
t)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
s)	Name		DWF Group plc
t)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 23 September 2020
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		74,283
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	74,283 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Matthew Doughty
2	Reason for the notification
u)	Position/status		CSO
v)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
u)	Name		DWF Group plc
v)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 16 August 2021
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		18,773
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	18,773 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Matthew Doughty
2	Reason for the notification
w)	Position/status		CSO
x)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
w)	Name		DWF Group plc
x)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Deferred Bonus Plan on 16 August 2021
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		130,299
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	130,299 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Matthew Doughty
2	Reason for the notification
y)	Position/status		CSO
z)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
y)	Name		DWF Group plc
z)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Deferred Bonus Plan on 1 August 2022
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		116,720
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	116,720 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Michele Cicchetti
2	Reason for the notification
aa)	Position/status		Partner Director
bb)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
aa)	Name		DWF Group plc
bb)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 14 January 2021
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		68,773
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	68,773 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Michele Cicchetti
2	Reason for the notification
cc)	Position/status		Partner Director
dd)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
cc)	Name		DWF Group plc
dd)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 9 December 2022
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		56,349
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	56,349 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name		Michele Cicchetti
2	Reason for the notification
ee)	Position/status		Partner Director
ff)	Initial notification /Amendment		Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
ee)	Name		DWF Group plc
ff)	Legal Entity Identifier		213800O9QREOHTOGQ266
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 instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BJMD6M39
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of beneficial title to ordinary shares on vesting of conditional share award granted under the Equity Incentive Plan on 16 August 2021
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)		Volume(s)
		£Nil		205,884
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price	205,884 £Nil
f)	Date of the transaction	2023-09-29
g)	Place of the transaction	Outside of a trading venue

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