Draper Esprit PLC Grant of Options and Director/PDMR Shareholding (8273P)
February 13 2019 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMGROW
RNS Number : 8273P
Draper Esprit PLC
13 February 2019
DRAPER ESPRIT PLC
("Draper Esprit" or the "Company")
Grant of Options and dealings by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibility ("PDMRs")
Draper Esprit PLC (AIM: GROW, ESM: GRW), a leading venture
capital firm involved in the creation, funding and development of
high-growth digital technology businesses, announces that options
(the "Options") over a total of 535,302 ordinary shares with a
nominal value of 1 pence each in the share capital of the Company
("Ordinary Shares") have been awarded to certain PDMRs of the
Company pursuant to the Company Share Option Plan ("CSOP"), as set
out below. The Options have an exercise price of 530p, a
performance condition of an 8% per annum share price hurdle and a
vesting period of 3 years.
After the grant of these Options, the PDMRs set out below have
the following Ordinary Shares and Options:
PDMR Options awarded Total Options Ordinary Shares
Simon Cook 178,434 826,204 1,619,306
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Stuart Chapman 178,434 826,204 1,619,306
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Ben Wilkinson 178,434 705,830 2,479
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The notification set out in the Annex below, which was made in
accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the Market Abuse
Regulation, provides further details of such purchase.
ANNEX
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Simon Cook
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position / status CEO
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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) Name Draper Esprit PLC
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b) LEI 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10
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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; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
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a) Description of financial instrument, Options in respect of the CSOP over
type of instrument ordinary shares of 1p each
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Identification Code GB00BY7QYJ50
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b) Nature of the transaction Issue of options
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) 178,434 options with an exercise
price of 530 pence
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d) Aggregated information
* Aggregated volume n/a
* Price
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e) Date of the transaction 12 February 2019
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f) Place of the transaction London
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Stuart Chapman
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position / status COO
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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) Name Draper Esprit PLC
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b) LEI 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10
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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; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
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a) Description of financial instrument, Options in respect of the CSOP over
type of instrument ordinary shares of 1p each
------------------------------------- ------------------------------------
Identification Code GB00BY7QYJ50
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b) Nature of the transaction Issue of options
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) 178,434 options with an exercise
price of 530 pence
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d) Aggregated information
* Aggregated volume n/a
* Price
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e) Date of the transaction 12 February 2019
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f) Place of the transaction London
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Ben Wilkinson
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position / status 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) Name Draper Esprit PLC
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b) LEI 213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10
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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; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
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a) Description of financial instrument, Options in respect of the CSOP over
type of instrument ordinary shares of 1p each
------------------------------------- ------------------------------------
Identification Code GB00BY7QYJ50
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b) Nature of the transaction Issue of options
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c) Price(s) and volume(s) 178,434 options with an exercise
price of 530 pence
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d) Aggregated information
* Aggregated volume n/a
* Price
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e) Date of the transaction 12 February 2019
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f) Place of the transaction London
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For further information, please contact:
Draper Esprit plc
Simon Cook (Chief Executive Officer)
Ben Wilkinson (Chief Financial Officer) +44 (0)20 7931 8800
Numis Securities
Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker
Alex Ham
Richard Thomas
Jamie Loughborough +44 (0)20 7260 1000
Goodbody Stockbrokers
ESM Adviser & Joint Broker
Corporate Finance: Don Harrington / Richard
Tunney
Corporate Broking: Linda Hickey / Charlotte
Craigie +44 (0) 20 3128 8570
MHP Communications (PR) +44 (0)20 3128 8570
Reg Hoare draperesprit@mhpc.com
Pete Lambie
Flo Mayo
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