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RNS Number : 8771E

SIG PLC

15 March 2022

15 March 2022

SIG plc

("SIG" or the "Company")

Notification and public disclosure of Restricted Share Plan Awards and Deferred Share Awards to Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and their Closely Associated Persons

LEI: 213800VDC1BKJEZ8PV53

SIG plc announces that on 14 March 2022, the following awards were granted over the Company's Ordinary Shares of 10 pence each ("Shares") under the SIG plc Restricted Share Plan ("RSP") to certain directors / persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMRs") of the Company (the "RSP Awards").

 
 Name                  Status        Number of Shares under   Option Price 
                                         the RSP Awards 
 Stephen Francis   Chief Executive         1,435,766             GBPNil 
                       Officer 
                  ----------------  -----------------------  ------------- 
 Ian Ashton        Chief Financial          997,060              GBPNil 
                       Officer 
                  ----------------  -----------------------  ------------- 
 

The SIG plc Bonus Plan provides that, in accordance with the Directors' Remuneration Policy approved by shareholders in 2020, for each Executive Director one-third of his annual bonus earned up to 100% of his annual salary is to be deferred into Shares and that all bonus earned above 100% of salary is to be deferred into Shares (the "Deferred Share Awards"). SIG plc announces that also on 14 March 2022, the following Deferred Share Awards were granted to certain PDMRs.

 
 Name                  Status        Number of Shares under   Option Price 
                                       the Deferred Share 
                                             Awards 
 Stephen Francis   Chief Executive          889,340              GBPNil 
                       Officer 
                  ----------------  -----------------------  ------------- 
 Ian Ashton        Chief Financial          403,107              GBPNil 
                       Officer 
                  ----------------  -----------------------  ------------- 
 

The RSP Awards and the Deferred Share Awards are together referred to as the "Awards".

No consideration was paid for the grant of the Awards which are structured as nil cost options. The number of Shares granted under the Awards has been calculated using a price of 39.32 pence per Share.

The normal vesting date for the Awards will be 14 March 2025, being the third anniversary of the award date. Once vested, the Awards will normally be exercisable until the day before the tenth anniversary of the award date. The Shares that are the subject of the Awards are subject to a further two-year holding period commencing on vesting.

This announcement and the following disclosures are made in accordance with Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                                          Stephen Francis 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                               PDMR (Chief Executive Officer) 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment                This is an initial notification 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                          SIG plc 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                           213800VDC1BKJEZ8PV53 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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                                Ordinary shares of 10p 
        the financial instrument, 
        type of instrument                            ISIN: GB0008025412 
        Identification 
        code 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                     Grant of nil cost option 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)                        Price(s)              Volume(s) 
      --------------------------------------------  --------------------  ------------------- 
   GBP Nil                                                                 2,325,106 
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------- 
 d)         Aggregated information 
              *    Aggregated volume                   Not applicable - single transaction 
 
 
              *    Price 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction                       14 March 2022 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                      Outside a trading venue 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                                          Ian Ashton 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                               PDMR (Chief Financial Officer) 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment                This is an initial notification 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                          SIG plc 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                           213800VDC1BKJEZ8PV53 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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                                Ordinary shares of 10p 
        the financial instrument, 
        type of instrument                            ISIN: GB0008025412 
        Identification 
        code 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                     Grant of nil cost option 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)                        Price(s)              Volume(s) 
      --------------------------------------------  --------------------  ------------------- 
   GBP Nil                                                                 1,400,167 
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------------- 
 d)         Aggregated information 
              *    Aggregated volume                   Not applicable - single transaction 
 
 
              *    Price 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction                       14 March 2022 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                      Outside a trading venue 
      --------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 

Enquiries:

 
 
 SIG plc 
 Andrew Watkins   Group General Counsel & Company Secretary    +44 (0) 114 285 6300 
 

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