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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 2018-03-15 Director's Dealing
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
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is a formal notification identified by the 'RNS Number' header, indicating it is a regulatory announcement from the London Stock Exchange's news service. The content explicitly details a 'Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities' (insider trading/dealing). Specifically, it reports the 'Purchase of Ordinary Shares' by a 'DIRECTOR' (STEVE WHITTERN) on a specific date. This perfectly matches the definition for Director's Dealing (DIRS). The document length is short, but the content is the primary disclosure itself, not an announcement of a separate report.
2018-03-15 English
Preliminary Results
Earnings Release Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states it announces the "Preliminary results for the 52 week period ended 29 December 2017" for Dignity plc. It contains detailed financial highlights, profit/loss figures, earnings per share, dividend proposals, and management commentary on the financial year. This content structure is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER) or, given its comprehensive nature covering the full year, potentially an Annual Report (10-K) or an Interim Report (IR). Since it covers the full 52-week period and presents preliminary results, it functions as the primary announcement of annual financial performance. However, the presence of a note stating the proposed final dividend will be approved at the AGM on June 7, 2018, and the document's format (RNS number, immediate release) strongly suggests this is the initial public announcement of the full-year financial results, which aligns best with the Earnings Release (ER) definition, which covers periodical financial results announcements. If it were the full 10-K, it would likely be filed with the SEC under that specific form name, which is not indicated here. The document also mentions an analyst briefing and webcast, typical for an ER. Given the context of preliminary full-year results announced via RNS, ER is the most appropriate classification over IR (which is usually for half-year/quarterly reports). FY 2017
2018-03-14 English
Additional Listing
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is very short (985 characters) and announces an application for the admission of 80,000 Ordinary Shares to the Official List, specifically for a block listing pursuant to the exercise of options under the Long Term Incentive Plan. This action directly relates to changes in the company's share capital structure and issuance of new shares. This aligns best with the 'Share Issue/Capital Change' definition (SHA). Although it uses the RNS numbering system, the content is specific enough to classify it as SHA rather than the general fallback RNS.
2018-03-12 English
Notification of Major Holdings
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 4476G' and concludes with 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content is a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings', which details changes in share ownership thresholds (crossing from 3.95% to 4.54% by Montanaro Asset Management Limited). This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in shareholding perfectly matches the definition for Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is an RNS filing, MRQ is the more specific and appropriate classification.
2018-03-01 English
Notification of Major Holdings
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with "RNS Number : 1671F" and contains the header "TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings". This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership thresholds, which directly corresponds to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content is a mandatory regulatory filing concerning share ownership changes, making MRQ the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2018-02-16 English
Notification of Major Holdings
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is clearly identified as an 'RNS Number' filing from 'Dignity PLC' dated '14 February 2018'. The form title is 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership thresholds. This directly corresponds to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is an RNS filing, the specific content points to MRQ as the primary classification.
2018-02-14 English

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