Reach PlcLSE: RCH

Director/PDMR Shareholding

11 April 2025

Reach plc (the Company)

Notification of Transactions by a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR)

Exercise of 2023 Buy-Out Award under the Reach Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) and sale of shares

On 28 March 2025, two buy-out awards granted on 6 June 2023 under the LTIP to Darren Fisher, Chief Financial Officer, vested and became exercisable. On 10 April 2025, Mr. Fisher exercised his LTIP award and a number of the vested shares have been sold to cover applicable withholding tax and other deductions arising on exercise (the 'sale').

The notification below, which has been made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Darren Fisher

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial Notification

3

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

a)

Name

Reach plc

b)

LEI

213800GNI5XF3XOATR61

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 10p Shares

Identification code

GB0009039941

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of awards granted under the LTIP on 6 June 2023.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

91,121

Nil

87,224

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

178,345

- Price

Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

2025-04-10

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

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 10p Shares

Identification code

GB0009039941

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of shares to cover some of the applicable withholding tax and other deductions arising on exercise of the awards under the LTIP

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£0.677

84,119

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

N/A

- Price

£0.677

e)

Date of the transaction

2025-04-10

f)

Place of the transaction

 XLON

Enquiries

Reach

020 7293 3000

Laura Harris, Group Company Secretary

Teneo

020 7353 4200

Giles Kernick

LEI: 213800GNI5XF3XOATR61

Classification: 2.2 Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.