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SSP Group plc announced on 12 December 2025 that Group CFO Geert Verellen purchased 41,006 ordinary shares for £74,136.80 on 11 December 2025. Additionally, five other directors, including Group CEO Patrick Coveney, acquired a total of 192,471 shares for £324,051.97, with these purchases occurring across 4, 5, and 11 December 2025.
| Date | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Time | 07:00:07 |
| Category | Director/PDMR dealings |
| ID | 2789L |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LEI: 213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24
12 December 2025
SSP Group plc
(the "Company")
Director Share Purchase
The Company has been notified that Geert Verellen, Group CFO (being a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR"), has purchased 41,006 ordinary shares of 117/200 pence in the capital of the Company on 11 December 2025.
Further details are set out in the PDMR form below, which are provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK version of the EU Market Abuse Regulation which is part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
A summary of all board share purchases on 4, 5 and 11 December 2025 is also included in the table below for information.
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PDMR |
Position |
Shares purchased |
Aggregated Price |
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Patrick Coveney |
Group CEO |
149,669 |
£251,025.06 |
|
Geert Verellen |
Group CFO |
41,006 |
£74,136.80 |
|
Carolyn Bradley |
Senior Independent Director |
5,802 |
£9,928.67 |
|
Timothy Lodge |
Non-Executive Director |
15,000 |
£25,754.24 |
|
Apurvi Sheth |
Non-Executive Director |
4,000 |
£6,618 |
|
Karina Deacon |
Non-Executive Director |
18,000 |
£30,726 |
For further information, please contact:
SSP Group plc
Fiona Scattergood, General Counsel & Company Secretary
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibility |
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a) |
Name |
Geert Verellen |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position/status |
Group CFO |
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b) |
Initial notification/amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Full name of the entity |
SSP Group plc |
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b) |
Legal Entity Identifier Code |
213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary Shares of 117/200 pence |
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b) |
Identification Code |
GB00BGBN7C04 |
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c) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of Ordinary Shares |
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d) |
Currency |
GBP - British Pound |
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e) |
Price(s) and Volume(s) |
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f) |
Aggregated Information - Price - Volume - Total |
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g) |
Date of transaction |
11 December 2025 |
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h) |
Place of transaction |
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
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