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Director/PDMR Shareholding & Total Voting Rights
Director/PDMR Shareholding & Total Voting Rights.
About this update from Card Factory Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n 16 May 2022\n \n \n \n \n Card Factory plc\n \n \n \n \n (\"Card Factory\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Notification of Transactions of Directors and Total Voting Rights\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Card Factory, the UK's leading specialist retailer of greeting cards, gifts, wrap and bags today announces that, on 16 May 2022, it allotted 276,645 new ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the capital of the Company (\"Shares\") following the exercise of nil-cost Restricted Share options granted under the Card Factory plc Long Term Incentive Plan. The allotment includes the issue of shares to Kris Lee (Chief Financial Officer), as well as issue of Shares to other Group employees.\n \n Kris Lee has exercised his right to acquire, in aggregate, 65,114 Shares and, on 16 May 2022, sold 31,530 Shares to meet income tax and National Insurance liabilities arising from the vesting. Under the terms of the Restricted Share award, the balance of the vesting shares are subject to a holding period which prohibits sale of such shares before 14 May 2024.\n \n \n Following the dealings described above, Kris Lee's interests in the Company are set out below:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Director/PDMR\n \n \n \n \n Current holding of Shares\n \n \n \n \n Restricted Shares vesting\n \n \n \n \n No. of shares sold to cover tax liabilities\n \n \n \n \n No. shares held following Restricted Share vesting and sale\n \n \n \n \n % of total voting rights\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kris Lee\n \n \n \n \n 35,046\n \n \n \n \n 65,114\n \n \n \n \n 31,530\n \n \n \n \n 68,630\n \n \n \n \n 0.02%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Total Voting Rights\n \n \n \n In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rules 5.6.1R, the Company notifies the market that at the date of this announcement the Company's issued ordinary share capital comprises 342,366,344 ordinary shares with a nominal value of 1p each (\"Ordinary Shares\") with each share carrying one vote. No shares are held in treasury. \n \n \n The number of 342,366,344 ordinary shares above may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the ordinary share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Ru...