TIDMSSE

RNS Number : 7113D

SSE PLC

30 June 2021

SSE plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

SSE plc (the "Company") - Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and their Closely Associated Persons

   (i)           Deferred Bonus Scheme (DBS) - Vesting of Awards Granted 28 June 2018 

On 29 June 2021, the independent Trustee of the SSE Employee Trust notified the Company that it had on 28 June 2021 transferred the following beneficial interest of Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid in the Company, subject to awards granted on 28 June 2018 under the DBS to the Executive Directors and PDMRs listed in the table that follows. Vesting of these shares was subject to continuous employment over the three-year period from date of grant (or as provided by the DBS Plan Rules). In addition, the vested shares (balance post-tax), known as "Career Shares" for Alistair Phillips-Davies, Gregor Alexander and Martin Pibworth are subject to a further holding period and will be held under nominee in accordance with the DBS Rules.

 
  1    Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated with 
 a)   Name(s)                                  Gregor Alexander (Executive Director) 
                                                Alistair Phillips-Davies (Executive Director) 
                                                Martin Pibworth (Executive Director) 
                                                Rob McDonald (PDMR) 
                                                Jim Smith (PDMR) 
                                                Elizabeth Tanner (PDMR) 
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  2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                          As noted in 1a) above 
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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                                     SSE plc 
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 b)   LEI                                      549300KI75VYLLMSK856 
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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; 
        and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
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 a)   Description of the financial             Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully 
       instrument, type of instrument           paid 
       Identification code                      ISIN: GB0007908733 
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 b)   Nature of transaction                    Vesting of Awards under the SSE plc Deferred 
                                                Bonus Scheme 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                   Vesting of awards granted under the SSE 
                                                plc Deferred Bonus Scheme on 28 June 2021 
                                                at a vesting price of GBPGBP15.222599 
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                                                            No. Shares     Net Number    Career 
                                                             sold at        of Shares     Shares 
                                                             GBP15.222599   transferred   transferred 
                                                             to meet        to            to Nominee 
                                                             income tax     Participant 
                                Gross                        and National 
                                Award    Accrued             Insurance 
        Executive               of       Dividend   Total    liabilities 
        Director/PDMR           Shares   Shares     Shares 
        Gregor Alexander 
         (Executive Director)   16,640   4,001      20,641   9,943          -             10,698 
                               -------  ---------  -------  -------------  ------------  ------------ 
        Alistair 
         Phillips-Davies 
         (Executive Director)   24,841   5,974      30,815   14,844          -            15,971 
                               -------  ---------  -------  -------------  ------------  ------------ 
        Martin Pibworth 
         (Executive Director)   10,398   2,496      12,894   6,212           -            6,682 
                               -------  ---------  -------  -------------  ------------  ------------ 
        Rob McDonald 
         (PDMR)                 5,179    1,244      6,423    3,094          3,329          - 
                               -------  ---------  -------  -------------  ------------  ------------ 
        Jim Smith 
         (PDMR)                 5,794    1,391      7,185    3,461           3,724         - 
                               -------  ---------  -------  -------------  ------------  ------------ 
        Elizabeth Tanner 
         (PDMR)                 2,504    599        3,103    1,464           1,639         - 
                               -------  ---------  -------  -------------  ------------  ------------ 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 d)        Aggregated information               As noted in 4c) above 
             *    Aggregated volume              As noted in 4c) above 
 
 
             *    Price 
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 e)   Date of transaction                      28 June 2021 
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 f)   Place of transaction                     Outside a trading venue 
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   (ii)           Performance Share Plan (PSP) - Vesting of Awards Granted 28 June 2018 

On 29 June 2021 the independent Trustee of the SSE Employee Trust notified the Company that it had on 28 June 2021 transferred the beneficial interest of Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid in the Company, subject to awards granted on 28 June 2018 under the PSP to the Executive Directors listed in the table that follows. Vesting of these shares was subject to certain performance conditions being met at the end of the three-year performance period commencing 1 April 2018. In total 28% of the award vested for participants. The vested shares (balance post-tax), known as "Award Shares" for Alistair Phillips-Davies, Gregor Alexander and Martin Pibworth are subject to a further holding period and will be held under nominee in accordance with the PSP Rules.

 
  1    Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated with 
 a)   Name(s)                               Gregor Alexander (Executive Director) 
                                             Alistair Phillips-Davies (Executive 
                                             Director) 
                                             Martin Pibworth (Executive Director) 
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  2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                       As noted in 1a) above 
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 b)   Initial notification/Amendment        Initial notification 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
  3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                                  SSE plc 
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 b)   LEI                                   549300KI75VYLLMSK856 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
  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          Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully 
       instrument, type of instrument        paid 
       Identification code                   ISIN: GB0007908733 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of transaction                 Vesting of Awards under the SSE plc 
                                             Performance Share Plan. 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                Vesting of awards granted under the 
                                             SSE plc Performance Share Plan on 28 
                                             June 2021 at a vesting price of GBPGBP15.222599 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
                                                                  No. Shares      Award Shares 
                                                                    sold at         transferred 
                                                                    GBP15.222599    to Nominee 
                                                                    to meet 
                                                                    income 
                                                          Total     tax and 
                                Gross         Accrued     Shares    National 
        Executive                Award        Dividend    vested    Insurance 
        Director/PDMR            of Shares    Shares      at 28%    liabilities 
        Gregor Alexander 
         (Executive Director)   89,466       21,523      31,076    14,969          16,107 
                               -----------  ----------  --------  --------------  ------------- 
        Alistair 
         Phillips-Davies 
         (Executive Director)   132,287      31,826      45,951    22,135          23,816 
                               -----------  ----------  --------  --------------  ------------- 
        Martin Pibworth 
         (Executive Director    66,957       16,108      23,258    11,204          12,054 
                               -----------  ----------  --------  --------------  ------------- 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 d)        Aggregated information            As noted in 4c) above 
             *    Aggregated volume           As noted in 4c) above 
 
 
             *    Price 
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 e)   Date of transaction                   28 June 2021 
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 f)   Place of transaction                  Outside a trading venue 
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   (iii)          Leadership Share Plan (LSP) - Vesting of Awards Granted 28 June 2018 

On 29 June 2021 the independent Trustee of the SSE Employee Trust notified the Company that it had on 28 June 2021 transferred the beneficial interest of Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid in the Company, subject to awards granted on 28 June 2018 under the LSP to the PDMRs listed in the table that follows. Vesting of these shares was subject to certain performance conditions being met at the end of the three-year performance period commencing 1 April 2018. In total 100% of the award vested for participants.

 
  1    Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated with 
 a)   Name(s)                               Rob McDonald (PDMR) 
                                             Jim Smith (PDMR) 
                                             Elizabeth Tanner (PDMR) 
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  2    Reason for the notification 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                       As noted in 1a) above 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment        Initial notification 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
  3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                                  SSE plc 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 b)   LEI                                   549300KI75VYLLMSK856 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
  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          Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully 
       instrument, type of instrument        paid 
       Identification code                   ISIN: GB0007908733 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of transaction                 Vesting of Awards under the SSE plc 
                                             Leadership Share Plan. 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                Vesting of awards granted under the 
                                             SSE plc Leadership Share Plan on 28 
                                             June 2021 at a vesting price of GBPGBP15.222599 
     ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
                                                                               Net Number 
                                                                                 of Shares 
                                                                                 transferred 
                                                              No. Shares         to Participant 
                                                              sold at 
                                                    Total     GBP15.222599 
                                        Accrued     Shares    to meet income 
                                        Dividend    vested    tax and 
                          Gross         Shares      at 100%   National 
        Executive          Award                              Insurance 
        Director/PDMR      of Shares                          liabilities 
        Rob McDonald 
         (PDMR)           21,338       5,132       26,470     12,751            13,719 
                         -----------  ----------  ---------  ----------------  ---------------- 
        Jim Smith 
         (PDMR)           23,875       5,742       29,617     14,267            15,350 
                         -----------  ----------  ---------  ----------------  ---------------- 
        Elizabeth 
         Tanner 
         (PDMR)           10,402       2,500       12,902     6,086             6,816 
                         -----------  ----------  ---------  ----------------  ---------------- 
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 d)        Aggregated information            As noted in 4c) above 
             *    Aggregated volume           As noted in 4c) above 
 
 
             *    Price 
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 e)   Date of transaction                   28 June 2021 
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 f)   Place of transaction                  Outside a trading venue 
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