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DIGNITY PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · DTY ISIN · GB00B43SR186 LEI · 21380049687CNAYKV483 IL Other service activities
Filings indexed 571 across all filing types
Latest filing 2022-01-07 Board/Management Inform…
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL DTY

About DIGNITY PLC

https://www.dignityplc.co.uk/

Dignity PLC is a national provider of end-of-life services, specializing in funeral services and prepaid funeral plans. The company operates an extensive network of funeral directors, serving hundreds of local communities. A pioneer in the sector, Dignity launched one of the first prepaid funeral plans in 1985 and has since supported over one million families with their arrangements. The organization is committed to high standards of care and compassion and has actively campaigned for greater regulatory oversight within the funeral plan market.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Board Appointments
Board/Management Information Classification · 98% confidence The document is an official announcement released via RNS (London Stock Exchange news service) on January 7, 2022. The content explicitly states the 'Board Appointments' of Kate Davidson as COO and the confirmation of Graham Ferguson as an independent non-executive member. This directly corresponds to the definition of Board/Management Information (MANG). Although it uses the RNS distribution system, the core subject matter is management change, making MANG the most specific classification over the general RNS fallback.
2022-01-07 English
Voting Rights and Capital
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 100% confidence The document is a short notification identified by the 'RNS Number' and the source being 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The content explicitly states the total number of voting rights and ordinary shares (50,031,008) as of December 31, 2021, referencing the Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1. This type of announcement, which provides a denominator figure for shareholder notification purposes, is a regulatory filing related to capital structure or voting rights disclosure. While it touches upon voting rights, it is not the official voting results (DVA) but rather a routine disclosure of the total share count. Given the context of being an RNS announcement detailing a specific regulatory disclosure requirement (Disclosure and Transparency Rule), it fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) category, as it is a mandatory market disclosure that doesn't fit the more specific categories like DIV, SHA, or DVA.
2021-12-31 English
Director Dealing Notification
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official notification filed under the RNS (Regulatory News Service) system, indicated by the 'RNS Number' and the closing statement referencing the London Stock Exchange and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The content details a transaction involving a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR), specifically an Executive Director, regarding the award of shares via a Long Term Incentive Plan. This type of insider transaction disclosure is specifically covered by regulations like the UK/EU Market Abuse Regulation. While it involves a director's dealing, the format and mandatory filing mechanism (RNS) strongly suggest it is a regulatory disclosure. However, the specific content—reporting personal share transactions by directors—aligns perfectly with the 'Director's Dealing' definition (DIRS). Since RNS is the distribution channel, and DIRS is the specific content type, DIRS is the most accurate classification.
2021-12-17 English
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly mentions 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN' for a 'Sharesave Plan' covering a specific period (June 15, 2021, to December 14, 2021), reporting on the balance of unallotted securities. This is a routine regulatory filing related to the listing of shares, but it does not fit the specific definitions for Capital/Financing Update (CAP) or Share Issue/Capital Change (SHA) which usually relate to primary issuance decisions. Since it is a formal, periodic regulatory filing that doesn't fit the other specific categories (like 10-K, ER, DIV, DIRS), the most appropriate classification is the general regulatory announcement fallback category, RNS.
2021-12-14 English
Voting Rights and Capital
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is an official notification filed via RNS (Regulatory News Service) from Dignity plc, dated November 30, 2021. The content explicitly states the total number of ordinary shares with voting rights (50,030,402) and references the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1. This type of filing, which communicates the total voting rights figure to the market, is a specific regulatory disclosure related to capital structure and shareholder notification requirements, but it does not fit perfectly into the defined categories like 'DIV' (Dividend) or 'SHA' (Share Issue). Since it is a standard, short regulatory announcement provided via RNS that doesn't match a more specific category (like DIRS, MRQ, or DVA), it falls best under the general regulatory announcement category, RNS, or potentially a category related to capital structure changes if the context implied a change, but here it's a routine update on total capital/voting rights. Given the options, RNS is the most appropriate fallback for a standard regulatory update provided through the RNS system that isn't a specific report or transaction notice.
2021-11-30 English
Q3 Trading Update
Earnings Release Classification · 99% confidence The document is titled 'Third quarter trading update' and provides detailed financial performance metrics (Underlying revenue, operating profit) and operational data (Number of deaths, market share) for the '39 week period to 24 September 2021'. This structure, focusing on a period shorter than a full year and providing comprehensive financial details, strongly indicates an Interim or Quarterly Report. The presence of 'RNS Number' and the overall format suggest it was released via a regulatory news service, but the content itself is the detailed report, not just an announcement of its release. Therefore, it fits the definition of an Interim / Quarterly Report (IR) better than a simple Earnings Release (ER) or Report Publication Announcement (RPA). 9M 2021
2021-11-08 English

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