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Director/PCA shareholding
Director/PCA shareholding.

About this update from Franchise Brands Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 4862U Franchise Brands PLC 24 October 2017 \n\n \n24 October 2017\n \nFranchise Brands plc\n(\"Franchise Brands\", the \"Company\" or \"Group\")\n \nDirector/PCA shareholding\n \nFranchise Brands plc (AIM: FRAN) has been informed that three directors of the Company purchased ordinary shares in the Company (\"Ordinary Shares\") yesterday at a price of 58.5p per share as follows:\n \nStephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman of the Company, has purchased 46,000 Ordinary Shares and his wife Sharon Hemsley has also purchased 46,000 Ordinary Shares. Mr Hemsley and his wife now have a total beneficial interest in 20,640,117 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to 26.55% of the Company's issued share capital.\n \nGlengrace Limited, a company which is owned by Nigel Wray, Non-Executive Director of the Company, has purchased 92,000 Ordinary Shares and Nigel Wray now has a total beneficial interest in 21,720,120 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to 27.94% of the Company's issued share capital.\n \nDavid Poutney, Non-Executive Director of the Company, has purchased 91,000 Ordinary Shares and now controls a total of 2,209,970 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to 2.84% of the Company's issued share capital.\n \nNotification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.\n \n\n\n\n\n1\n\n\nDetails of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated\n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nName\n\n\nStephen Hemsley\n\n\n\n\n2\n\n\nReason for the notification\n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nPosition/status\n\n\nExecutive Chairman\n\n\n\n\nb)\n \n\n\nInitial notification /Amendment\n\n\nInitial notification\n\n\n\n\n3\n \n\n\nDetails of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor\n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nName\n\n\nFranchise Brands plc\n\n\n\n\nb)\n\n\nLEI\n\n\n213800CFRX6CJ8LCKN37\n\n\n\n\n4\n \n\n\nDetails 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\n\n\n\n\na)\n \n\n\nDescription of the financial instrument, type of instrument\nIdentification code\n\n\nOrdinary shares of 0.5p each in Franchise Brands plc\n \nIdentifica...