20 July 2017
Polar Capital Holdings plc ("Polar Capital" or the "Group")
Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
The Group was notified on 20 July 2017 that Mr Tom Bartlam, Non-executive Chairman, bought 50,000 ordinary shares of 2.5p each ("Ordinary Shares") for his beneficial holding at 430.00p per share. Following this transaction Mr Bartlam is interested in a total of 100,000 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 0.11% of the Group's issued share capital.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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Name |
Tom Bartlam |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position/status |
Non-executive Director |
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Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
a) |
Name |
Polar Capital Holdings plc |
b) |
LEI |
N/A |
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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 |
Ordinary Shares of 2.5p each |
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Identification code |
GB00B1GCLT25 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of Ordinary Shares |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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430.00 pence |
50,000 |
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d) |
Aggregated information |
Single transaction as in 4 c) above |
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- Aggregated volume |
50,000 |
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- Price |
430.00 pence |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
18-07-2017 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange, AIM, XLON |
Enquiries:
Polar Capital
John Mansell / Neil Taylor
+44 (0)207 227 2700
Canaccord Genuity (Nomad and Joint Broker)
Simon Bridges / Andrew Buchanan /
+44 (0)207 523 8000