TIDMSSE

RNS Number : 6389N

SSE PLC

01 June 2022

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 25 July 2019 

On 1(st) June 2022, the independent Trustee of the SSE Employee Trust notified the Company that it had on 31 May 2022 transferred the following beneficial interest of Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid in the Company, subject to awards granted on 25 July 2019 under the DBS to the 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).

 
 
         Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
   1     closely associated with 
 a)    Name(s)                                 Rob McDonald (PDMR) 
                                                Sam Peacock (PDMR) 
                                                John Stewart (PDMR) 
                                                Elizabeth Tanner (PDMR) 
                                                Stephen Wheeler (PDMR) 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 
         Reason for the notification 
   2 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                         As noted in 1a) above 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment          Initial notification 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 
         Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
   3     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                    SSE plc 
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 b)    LEI                                     549300KI75VYLLMSK856 
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         Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each 
   4     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 
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 b)    Nature of transaction                   Vesting of Awards under the SSE plc Deferred 
                                                Bonus Scheme 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)                  Vesting of awards granted under the SSE 
                                                plc Deferred Bonus Scheme on 31 May 2022 
                                                at a vesting price of GBPGBP17.563847 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 
                                                               No. Shares 
                                                               sold at 
                                                               GBP17.563847       Net Number 
                                          Accrued              to meet income     of Shares 
                                          Dividend    Total    tax and            transferred 
                                          Shares      Shares   National           to Participant 
         Executive         Gross Award                         Insurance 
         Director/PDMR      of Shares                          liabilities 
         Rob McDonald 
          (PDMR)           3,619         727         4,346     2,148             2,198 
                          ------------  ----------  --------  ----------------  ---------------- 
         Sam Peacock 
          (PDMR)           926           184         1,110     538               572 
                          ------------  ----------  --------  ----------------  ---------------- 
         John Stewart 
          (PDMR)           2,578         519         3,097     1,531             1,566 
                          ------------  ----------  --------  ----------------  ---------------- 
         Elizabeth 
          Tanner 
          (PDMR)           1,716         342         2,058     997               1,061 
                          ------------  ----------  --------  ----------------  ---------------- 
         Stephen Wheeler 
          (PDMR)           3,329         668         3,997     2,086             1,911 
                          ------------  ----------  --------  ----------------  ---------------- 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 d)         Aggregated information 
              *    Aggregated volume             As noted in 4c) above 
                                                 As noted in 4c) above 
 
              *    Price 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of transaction                     31 May 2022 
      --------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of transaction                    Outside a trading venue 
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   (ii)           Performance Share Plan (PSP) - Vesting of Awards Granted 25 July 2019 

On 1(st) June 2022 the independent Trustee of the SSE Employee Trust notified the Company that it had on 31 May 2022 transferred the beneficial interest of Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid in the Company, subject to awards granted on 25 July 2019 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 2019. In total 66% 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.

 
 
         Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
   1     closely associated with 
 a)    Name(s)                               Gregor Alexander (Executive Director) 
                                              Alistair Phillips-Davies (Executive 
                                              Director) 
                                              Martin Pibworth (Executive Director) 
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         Reason for the notification 
   2 
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 a)    Position/status                       As noted in 1a) above 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment        Initial notification 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 
         Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
   3     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                  SSE plc 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 b)    LEI                                   549300KI75VYLLMSK856 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 
         Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) 
   4     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. 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)                Vesting of awards granted under the 
                                              SSE plc Performance Share Plan on 31 
                                              May 2022 at a vesting price of GBPGBP17.563847 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
                                                                   No. Shares 
                                                                     sold at 
                                                                     GBP17.563847 
                                                                     to meet 
                                                                     income          Award 
                                                           Total     tax and         Shares 
                                 Gross         Accrued     Shares    National        transferred 
         Executive                Award        Dividend    vested    Insurance       to Nominee 
         Director/PDMR            of Shares    Shares      at 66%    liabilities 
         Gregor Alexander 
          (Executive Director)   103,991      21,002      82,493    40,771          41,722 
                                -----------  ----------  --------  --------------  ------------- 
         Alistair 
          Phillips-Davies 
          (Executive Director)   153,763      31,056      121,977   59,061          62,916 
                                -----------  ----------  --------  --------------  ------------- 
         Martin Pibworth 
          (Executive Director    77,828       15,718      61,738    30,513          31,225 
                                -----------  ----------  --------  --------------  ------------- 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 d)         Aggregated information 
              *    Aggregated volume           As noted in 4c) above 
                                               As noted in 4c) above 
 
              *    Price 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 e)    Date of transaction                   31 May 2022 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 f)    Place of transaction                  Outside a trading venue 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 
   (iii)          Leadership Share Plan (LSP) - Vesting of Awards Granted 25 July 2019 

On 1(st) June 2022 the independent Trustee of the SSE Employee Trust notified the Company that it had on 31 May 2022 transferred the beneficial interest of Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid in the Company, subject to awards granted on 25 July 2019 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 2019. In total 100% of the award vested for participants.

 
 
         Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
   1     closely associated with 
 a)    Name(s)                               Rob McDonald (PDMR) 
                                              Sam Peacock (PDMR) 
                                              John Stewart (PDMR) 
                                              Elizabeth Tanner (PDMR) 
                                              Stephen Wheeler (PDMR) 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 
         Reason for the notification 
   2 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                       As noted in 1a) above 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 b)    Initial notification/Amendment        Initial notification 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 
         Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
   3     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                  SSE plc 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 b)    LEI                                   549300KI75VYLLMSK856 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 
         Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) 
   4     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 31 
                                              May 2022 at a vesting price of GBPGBP17.563847 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 
 
 
                                                               No. Shares 
                                                               sold at 
                                                     Total     GBP17.563847       Net Number 
                                         Accrued     Shares    to meet income     of Shares 
                                         Dividend    vested    tax and            transferred 
                           Gross         Shares      at 100%   National           to Participant 
         Executive          Award                              Insurance 
         Director/PDMR      of Shares                          liabilities 
         Rob McDonald 
          (PDMR)           15,284       3,085       18,369     9,079             9,290 
                          -----------  ----------  ---------  ----------------  ---------------- 
         Sam Peacock 
          (PDMR)           3,707        746         4,453      2,157             2,296 
                          -----------  ----------  ---------  ----------------  ---------------- 
         John Stewart 
          (PDMR)           11,269       2,273       13,542     6,693             6,849 
                          -----------  ----------  ---------  ----------------  ---------------- 
         Liz Tanner 
          (PDMR)           11,463       2,311       13,774     6,670             7,104 
                          -----------  ----------  ---------  ----------------  ---------------- 
         Stephen Wheeler 
          (PDMR)           15,183       3,064       18,247     9,522             8,725 
                          -----------  ----------  ---------  ----------------  ---------------- 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 d)         Aggregated information 
              *    Aggregated volume           As noted in 4c) above 
                                               As noted in 4c) above 
 
              *    Price 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 e)    Date of transaction                   31 May 2022 
      ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------ 
 f)    Place of transaction                  Outside a trading venue 
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