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Director / PDMR Shareholding - SIP Purchase
Director / PDMR Shareholding - SIP Purchase.
About this update from Gattaca Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 8509E Gattaca PLC 11 May 2017 \n\n11 May 2017\n \n \nGattaca plc (the 'Company')\nDirector / PDMR Shareholding - SIP Purchase\n \n \nThe Company was notified on 9 May 2017 that the following transactions took place in the relation to the Company's Share Incentive Plan ('SIP') on 8 May 2017.\nThe SIP is an all-employee trust arrangement under which the SIP Trustees acquires ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ('Shares') using the participating employee's gross salary ('Partnership Shares') and receive allocations of matching free Shares ('Matching Shares'). \nThe SIP Trustees purchased 566 Shares at a price of 318 pence per Share on 8 May 2017 on behalf of Keith Lewis, Chief Operating Officer. As a result, Mr Lewis's total interest in the Company increases to 387,113 Shares, being 1.24% of the Company's issued share capital.\nAt the same time Mr Lewis was allocated 566 Matching Shares, which will vest on the third anniversary of the date of the award subject to continued employment for those three years.\nThe below notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further details of the transaction on 8 May 2017.\n \n \nFor further information please contact:\n\n\n\n\nGattaca plc\n\n\n+44 (0) 1489 898989\n\n\n\n\nBrian Wilkinson, Chief Executive Officer\nTony Dyer, Chief Financial Officer\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCitigate Dewe Rogerson\n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7638 9571 \n\n\n\n\nRob Newman / Nick Hayns \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNumis Securities Limited\n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7260 1000\n\n\n\n\nMichael Meade / Tom Ballard\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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: Keith Lewis\n\n\n\n\n2.\n\n\nReason for the notification\n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nPosition/status: Chief Operating Officer\n\n\n\n\nb)\n\n\nInitial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification\n\n\n\n\n3.\n\n\nDetails of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor\n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nName: Gattaca plc\n\n\n\n\nb)\n\n\nLEI: 213800LM81ZQ9V9G6866\n\n\n\n\n4.\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 pla...