RNS Number : 5463Q
M&C Saatchi PLC
31 May 2024
 

31 May 2024

M&C SAATCHI PLC

(the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding


Grant of Long-Term Incentive Plan Awards


The Company announces that on 30 May 2024 the following performance share awards (the "Awards") over ordinary shares of one pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") were granted under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan to the following Executive Directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities:

Director/PDMR

Number of Shares under the Award

Zaid Al-Qassab

586,510

Bruce Marson

134,408

The Awards will vest on 17 May 2027 subject to the satisfaction of performance conditions and continued employment as set out in the Company's 2023 Directors' Remuneration Report.

The Awards are additionally subject to a two-year holding period following the vesting date. No consideration was paid for the grant of the Awards.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

1.

Details of the persons discharging managerial responsibilities

(a)

Name:

Zaid Al-Qassab

2.

Reason for the clearance request

(a)

Position / status:

Chief Executive Officer/PDMR

(b)

Initial clearance request / subsequent clearance request:

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

(a)

Name:

M&C SAATCHI PLC

(b)

LEI:

213800XBLFQZ1T1KBA87

4.

Details of the transaction(s)

(a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument:

Identification code:

One pence ordinary shares

 

ISIN GB00B01F7T14

(b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of nil cost option awards under the M&C Saatchi plc Long Term Incentive Plan.

(c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volumes(s)

nil

586,510

(d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume:

Aggregated price:

 

586,510

Nil

(e)

Date of the transaction

30 May 2024

(f)

Place of transaction

Off market

 

 

1.

Details of the persons discharging managerial responsibilities

(a)

Name:

Bruce Marson

2.

Reason for the clearance request

(a)

Position / status:

Chief Financial Officer/PDMR

(b)

Initial clearance request / subsequent clearance request:

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

(a)

Name:

M&C SAATCHI PLC

(b)

LEI:

213800XBLFQZ1T1KBA87

4.

Details of the transaction(s)

(a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument:

Identification code:

One pence ordinary shares

 

ISIN GB00B01F7T14

(b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of nil cost option awards under the M&C Saatchi plc Long Term Incentive Plan.

(c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volumes(s)

nil

134,408

(d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume:

Aggregated price:

 

134,408

Nil

(e)

Date of the transaction

30 May 2024

(f)

Place of transaction

Off market

 

For further information please call:

M&C Saatchi

+44 (0)20-7543-4500

Zillah Byng-Thorne, Chair

Zaid Al-Qassab, Chief Executive Officer


Bruce Marson, Chief Financial Officer


Jill Sherratt, Investor Relations


Headland Consultancy

+44 (0)20 3805 4822

Charlie Twigg

 

Liberum Capital - Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker

+44 (0)20-3100-2000

Max Jones, Edward Mansfield, Will King

 

Deutsche Numis - Joint broker

+44 (0)20-7260-1000

Nick Westlake, Iqra Amin

 

About M&C Saatchi

M&C Saatchi is a creative solutions company with specialist expertise and creativity in helping our clients grow by maximising the reach and potential of their brands. It does this through its regional-first operating model with five core specialisms - Advertising, Issues, Passions, Consulting and Media - which it leverages in an integrated go-to-market approach. It has significant global reach, with major hubs in the UK, Europe, Middle East, APAC and the Americas and supported by global shared services.

M&C Saatchi is headquartered in London and listed on the FTSE AIM index of the London Stock Exchange.

 

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