19 February 2025
Shearwater Group PLC
("Shearwater", or the "Group")
Director dealing
Shearwater Group plc (AIM: SWG), the cybersecurity, advisory and managed security services group, announces that on 18 February 2025 Philip Higgins, Chief Executive Officer, effected a transfer of an aggregate of 114,284 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") from his personal account to ISA accounts controlled by himself (57,142 Ordinary Share purchase) and his wife, Mrs Lauren Higgins (57,142 Ordinary Share purchase).
The disposal element of the transfer took place at a price of 35.0p per share and the new shares were acquired at a price of 35.025p per share.
Following these transactions, Mr Higgins beneficially interest remains unchanged at 2,649,349 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 11.1 per cent of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.
The notifications below, made in accordance with the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details.
Enquiries:
| Shearwater Group plc David Williams, Chairman Phil Higgins, CEO Jonathan Hall, CFO
| www.shearwatergroup.com c/o Alma |
| Cavendish Capital Markets Limited - NOMAD and Broker Adrian Hadden / Ben Jeynes / Elysia Brough - Corporate Finance Henry Nicol / Dale Bellis / Michael Johnson - Sales
| +44 (0) 20 7220 0500 |
| Alma Strategic Communications Justine James / Joe Pederzolli / Emma Thompson | +44 (0) 20 3405 0205 |
The Company makes the following disclosures in accordance with article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation:
| 1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| a) | Name | Philip Higgins | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| b)
| Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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| a)
| Name | Shearwater Group plc | ||||
| b) | LEI | 213800ZRUKUYDJLKD504 | ||||
| 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
Identification code | Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each
GB00BKT6VH21 | ||||
| b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Disposal of Ordinary Shares | ||||
| c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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| d)
| Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | N/A
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 18 February 2025 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | ||||
| 1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
| |||||
| a) | Name | Philip Higgins | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| b)
| Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||
| a)
| Name | Shearwater Group plc | ||||
| b) | LEI | 213800ZRUKUYDJLKD504 | ||||
| 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 10 pence each
GB00BKT6VH21 | ||||
| b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of Ordinary Shares | ||||
| c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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| d)
| Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | N/A
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 18 February 2025 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | ||||
| 1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| a) | Name | Lauren Higgins | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Person closely associated to Phil Higgins, CEO | ||||
| b)
| Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
| |||||
| a)
| Name | Shearwater Group plc | ||||
| b) | LEI | 213800ZRUKUYDJLKD504 | ||||
| 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 10 pence each
GB00BKT6VH21 | ||||
| b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of Ordinary Shares | ||||
| c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
|
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| d)
| Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | N/A
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 18 February 2025 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | ||||
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