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Ticker · MRIT ISIN · GB00BNYKJJ86 LEI · 213800HG65J6TYGNJU20 IL Telecommunications, computer programming, consultancy, computing infrastructure, and other information service activities
Filings indexed 200 across all filing types
Latest filing 2021-12-14 Director's Dealing
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL MRIT

About MERIT GROUP PLC

https://www.meritgroup.co.uk/

Merit Group PLC is a business-to-business (B2B) data and intelligence company that utilizes technology-led data capture and proprietary analysis techniques to provide high-quality data and insights. The company's services are structured across three main sectors: global industry data, marketing data, and political intelligence. Its Merit Data & Technology division focuses on gathering, organizing, and enriching data for B2B intelligence brands, providing compliant and relevant prospect and customer information. The Dods Group division specializes in content and data within policy, public affairs, and politics, with a primary focus on the UK political landscape.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is a formal notification disseminated via RNS (RNS Number: 6279V), which is the news service of the London Stock Exchange. The content explicitly details a 'Director/PDMR Shareholding' transaction, specifically a purchase of Ordinary Shares by the Chief Financial Officer, Philip Machray. This type of insider transaction report falls directly under the definition of Director's Dealing. The structure, including sections like 'Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities' and 'Details of the transaction(s)', confirms this classification. It is not an earnings release, annual report, or general regulatory filing, but a specific disclosure about insider trades.
2021-12-14 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is a formal notification filed via RNS (Regulatory News Service) detailing a transaction in the company's own shares by a Director/Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR). Specifically, it reports that the CEO, David Beck, purchased Ordinary Shares. This directly matches the definition of 'Director's Dealing' (Insider Trades). The structure, including the RNS Number, the section 'Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities', and the details of the purchase (price, volume, date) confirm this classification. The code for Director's Dealing is DIRS.
2021-11-22 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is a formal notification, identified by the 'RNS Number' header and the explicit mention of 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'Director/PDMR Shareholding' transaction, specifically a purchase of ordinary shares by the Non-Executive Chairman, Mark Smith. This type of insider transaction reporting falls directly under the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the classification over the general RNS category.
2021-11-19 English
Performance Share Plan
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is an official announcement disseminated via RNS (RNS Number: 7193S) from Merit Group PLC on November 17, 2021. The content details the introduction of a new Performance Share Plan (PSP) and specifies the proposed options to be granted to directors, including performance criteria and share price details. This relates to executive compensation and incentive schemes. While it involves directors' remuneration, the primary focus is the announcement of a new share plan structure, which is a form of capital/financing activity related to employee incentives, or potentially remuneration disclosure. However, the structure (announcing a new plan, not just reporting past compensation) aligns closely with Capital/Financing Update (CAP) or potentially Remuneration Information (DEF 14A). Given the context of introducing a new share plan involving options and vesting criteria, it is fundamentally a change in capital structure/incentive mechanism. Since it is a formal regulatory announcement (RNS) detailing a specific corporate action (new share plan), and it is not a full DEF 14A proxy statement, 'CAP' (Capital/Financing Update) is a strong fit for announcing the mechanism of future share issuance/incentives. Alternatively, because it details options granted to directors based on performance, it touches upon remuneration. Given the explicit mention of 'Performance Share Plan' and options granted to directors, it is most accurately classified as a disclosure related to executive compensation structure, which often falls under DEF 14A territory, but since this is an announcement of the *plan* itself rather than the final remuneration report, and it involves the issuance of shares, 'CAP' is plausible. However, looking at the definitions, 'DEF 14A' is specifically for Remuneration Information. Since this document details the structure and proposed grants under a new remuneration scheme for directors, 'DEF 14A' is the most specific fit for executive compensation details, even if it's an announcement rather than the final proxy statement. If it were purely a general regulatory update without specific financial/compensation focus, RNS would be used. Since it is highly specific to director compensation structure, DEF 14A is chosen.
2021-11-17 English
Half-year Report
Earnings Release Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly states it contains 'UNAUDITED INTERIM RESULTS TO 30 SEPTEMBER 2021' and provides detailed financial tables comparing H1 2022 results to H1 2021 results, including revenue, EBITDA, and EPS figures. The presence of 'Interim Results' for a period shorter than a year strongly indicates a comprehensive report for that period. This aligns perfectly with the definition of an Interim / Quarterly Report (Code: IR). Although it is released via RNS (RNS Number : 6036S), the content itself is the full interim report, not just an announcement of its publication (which would be RPA/RNS). The length (55,548 chars) also suggests a full report rather than a brief announcement. H1 2022
2021-11-17 English
Notice of Half Year Results
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (1737 chars) and explicitly states its purpose in the title: "Notice of Half Year Results". It announces that the company "will publish its interim results for the six months to 30 September 2021 on Wednesday 17 November 2021." This structure—announcing the future publication of a report rather than containing the full report itself—fits the definition of a Report Publication Announcement (RPA). It is not the Interim Report (IR) itself, but the notice about it. The presence of the RNS Number and the RNS footer confirms it is a regulatory announcement.
2021-11-10 English

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