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Director Dealing
Director Dealing.
About this update from Watkin Jones Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 2778C Watkin Jones plc 27 June 2016 \n\n\n\n\n\nFor immediate release\n\n\n27 June 2016\n\n\n\n\n \nWatkin Jones plc\n('Watkin Jones' or the 'Company)\n \nDirector Dealing\n \nWatkin Jones plc (AIM:WJG), a leading UK developer and constructor of multi occupancy property assets, with a focus on the student accommodation sector, announces the following dealing in the Company's ordinary shares of 1 pence each (\"Ordinary Shares\") by Grenville Turner, Non-Executive Chairman. The dealing took place and was notified to the Company on 24 June 2016.\n \nGrenville Turner has purchased 90,900 Ordinary Shares at a price of 106.4 pence per Ordinary Share. Following this transaction, Grenville has an interest in 340,900 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.13 per cent. of the Company's issued Ordinary Share capital.\n \n- Ends -\n \nFor further information:\n\n\n\n\nWatkin Jones plc\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMark Watkin Jones, Chief Executive Officer\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 1248 362 516 \n\n\n\n\nPhilip Byrom, Chief Financial Officer\n\n\nwww.watkinjonesplc.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZeus Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCorporate Finance\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDan Bate / Nick Cowles / Jamie Peel\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 161 831 1512 \n\n\n\n\nCorporate Broking\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 20 3829 5000\n\n\n\n\nDominic King / Benjamin Robertson\n\n\nwww.zeuscapital.co.uk\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nPeel Hunt LLP (Joint Broker)\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900\n\n\n\n\nMike Bell / Matthew Brooke-Hitching\n\n\nwww.peelhunt.com\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMedia enquiries:\n\n\n\n\nBuchanan\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHenry Harrison-Topham / Richard Oldworth / Stephanie Watson\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000\n\n\n\n\[email protected]\n\n\nwww.buchanan.uk.com\n\n\n\n\n \nNotes to Editors\n \nWatkin Jones is a leading UK developer and constructor of multi occupancy property assets, with a focus on the student accommodation sector. The Group has strong relationships with institutional investors, and a good reputation for successful, on-time-delivery of high quality developments. Since 1999, Watkin Jones has delivered over 28,000 student beds across 88 sites, making it a key player and leader in the UK purpose built student accommodation market.  ...