CHRISTIE GROUP PLC — Director's Dealing 2023

Jan 10, 2023

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RNS Number : 2822M

Christie Group PLC

10 January 2023

10th January 2023

Christie Group plc

("Christie Group" or the "Company")

Director / PDMR Shareholding

Christie Group plc (CTG.L), the leading provider of Professional & Financial Services and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services to the hospitality, leisure, healthcare, medical, childcare & education and retail sectors, has been notified that on 10th January 2023, Mr Paul Ian Harding, Executive Director, who is considered to be a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), sold 85,000 Christie Group ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary shares") to the Christie Group Employee Share Ownership Trust ("ESOT") for a consideration of 117.5 pence per share.

In addition, Mr Harding's wife, Mrs Angela Harding, sold 85,000 Ordinary Shares to the ESOT for 117.5 pence per share.

As such, the total number of Ordinary Shares sold by Mr and Mrs Harding is 170,000.

Accordingly, Mr Harding's beneficial and non-beneficial holdings in the Company have reduced to 167,870 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.63 per cent of the total voting rights of the Company.

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

Notification and public disclosures of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Paul Ian Harding

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Director

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial Notification

3

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

a)

Name

Christie Group plc

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 Identification code

Ordinary Shares of 2 pence each

ISIN: GB0001953156

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of Ordinary Shares to the Company's ESOT

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price	No. of shares
£1.175	85,000

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

10th January 2023

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Ms Angela Harding 

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Closely associated person of Mr Paul Harding, Executive Director

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial Notification

3

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

a)

Name

Christie Group plc

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 Identification code

Ordinary Shares of 2 pence each

ISIN: GB0001953156

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of Ordinary Shares to the Company's ESOT

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price	No. of shares
£1.175	85,000

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

10th January 2023

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

For further information please contact:

Christie Group plc
David Rugg Chairman and Chief Executive	020 7227 0707
Dan Prickett Chief Operating Officer	020 7227 0700
Shore Capital
Patrick Castle Nominated Advisor and Broker	020 7408 4090

Notes to Editors:

Christie Group plc, quoted on AIM, is a leading professional business services group with 38 offices across the UK and Europe, catering to its specialist markets in the hospitality, leisure, healthcare, medical, childcare & education and retail sectors.

Christie Group operates in two complementary business divisions: Professional & Financial Services (PFS) and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services (SISS). These divisions trade under the brand names: PFS - Christie & Co, Pinders, Christie Finance and Christie Insurance: SISS - Orridge, Venners and Vennersys.

Tracing its origins back to 1846, the Group has a long-established reputation for offering valued services to client companies in agency, valuation services, investment, consultancy, project management, multi-functional trading systems and online ticketing services, stock audit and

For more information, please go to www.christiegroup.com.

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