SSP Group PLCLSE: SSPG

SSP Group: Director/PDMR Shareholding

· Issued by SSP Group PLC

Summary by 6ix AI

Kari Daniels, CEO - UK & Ireland of SSP Group plc, bought 80 SSP Group plc ordinary shares at £1.889 each on October 6, 2026, and was awarded 40 more shares at no cost, under the company's UK Share Incentive Plan.

Key details

  • The 80 Partnership Shares (shares employees buy under the plan) cost £151.14 in total; the 40 Matching Shares were awarded at £0.00.
  • The UK Share Incentive Plan is open to all of SSP Group plc's UK employees, subject to qualifying conditions, and is administered by Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Limited, which is the registered holder of the shares.
  • The transactions took place on the London Stock Exchange and were disclosed because Kari Daniels is a person discharging managerial responsibility, a senior manager whose share dealings must be reported under the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                 LEI: 213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24

06 October 2026

SSP Group plc

(the "Company")

Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs")

The Company has been notified that on 6 October 2026 the persons set out in the table below, each being a PDMR, acquired ordinary shares of 117/200 pence in the capital of the Company ("Shares") under the Partnership Shares element of the Company's UK Share Incentive Plan ("UK SIP") at a price of £1.889 per Share and were also awarded Shares at nil consideration under the Matching Share element of the UK SIP. 

The UK SIP is a share plan available to all of the Company's UK employees, subject to qualifying conditions.  The UK SIP is administered by Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Limited, a UK incorporated company, who is the registered holder of the Shares.

The relevant notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibility

a)

Name

Kari Daniels

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

CEO - UK & Ireland

b)

Initial notification/amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Full name of the entity

SSP Group plc

b)

Legal Entity Identifier Code

213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24

4

Details 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

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares of 117/200 pence

b)

Identification Code

GB00BGBN7C04

c)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of Partnership Shares and allocation of Matching Shares under the UK SIP.

d)

Currency

GBP - British Pound

e)

Price(s) and Volume(s)

Partnership Shares

Price(s) per share

Volume(s)

£1.889

80

Matching Shares

Price(s) per share

Volume(s)

£0.00

40

f)

Aggregated Information

-       Price

-       Volume

-       Total Price

Partnership Shares

Price(s) per share

Volume(s)

Total Aggregate Price

£1.889

80

£151.14

Matching Shares

Price(s) per share

Volume(s)

Total Aggregate Price

£0.00

40

£0.00

g)

Date of transaction

6 October 2026

h)

Place of transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

For further information, please contact:

SSP Group plc

Fiona Scattergood, Chief Legal & Governance Officer                

SSP Group PLC on 6ix

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