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Director/PDMR Shareholding
Liontrust Asset Management Plc has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, John Ions, and Chief Financial Officer, Vinay Abrol, have purchased ordinary shares in the company. Both executives acquired 774 shares each at a price of £2.41 per share on 7 January 2026, through a dividend reinvestment under the Company's Share Incentive Plan. This transaction represents a direct investment by key management personnel into the company's stock. Disclaimer*
About this update from Liontrust Asset Management Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n \nLEI: 549300XVXU6S7PLCL855\n \nFor immediate release\n8 January 2026\n \nLiontrust Asset Management Plc\n \n(\"Liontrust\" or the \"Company\")\n \nNotification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibilities (\"PDMRs\")\n \nLiontrust announces that on 8 January 2026 it was notified that John Ions, Chief Executive Officer, and Vinay Abrol, Chief Financial Officer, purchased ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company (\"Shares\") as a dividend reinvestment pursuant to their participation in the Company's Share Incentive Plan. John Ions and Vinay Abrol are both PDMRs.\n \nFormal notifications in respect of the PDMRs are set out below in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation.\n \n\n\n\n\n1\n \n\n\nDetails of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated\n \n\n\n\n\na)\n \n\n\nName\n \n\n\nJohn Ions\n\n\n\n\n2\n \n\n\nReason for the notification\n \n\n\n\n\na)\n \n\n\nPosition/status\n \n\n\nPDMR (Chief Executive Officer)\n\n\n\n\nb)\n \n\n\nInitial notification /Amendment\n \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\n\na)\n \n\n\nName\n \n\n\nLiontrust Asset Management Plc\n\n\n\n\nb)\n \n\n\nLEI\n \n\n\n549300XVXU6S7PLCL855\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\n\n\nOrdinary shares of 1p each\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentification code\n\n\nGB0007388407\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nb)\n \n\n\nNature of the transaction\n \n \n\n\nAcquisition of Shares by the PDMR. Dividend reinvestment pursuant to the PDMR's participation in the Liontrust Share Incentive Plan, which he entered into on 21 March 2014.\n \n \n\n\n\n\nc)\n \n\n\nPrice(s) and volume(s)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice(s)\n\n\nVolume(s)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n£2.41\n\n\n774 (purchase)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n...