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Frontier Development PLC
Remuneration Information • Feb 24, 2025
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Frontier Developments PLC
24 February 2025
24 February 2025
Frontier Developments plc
Option grants / PDMR Dealings
On 21 February 2025, Frontier Developments plc (AIM: FDEV, 'Frontier', the 'Company', or the 'Group'), a leading developer and publisher of video games based in Cambridge, UK , granted a total of 538,000 options over Ordinary Shares of 0.5p each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') under the existing Long Term Incentive Plan ('LTIP') to the four Executive Directors (the 'Options').
The exercise price of the Options under the LTIP is the nominal value of the Ordinary Shares, being 0.5p each. The Options are due to vest on 21 February 2028, with 50% of the Options vesting subject to the achievement of threshold targets for revenue, profit and shareholder return over the three year vesting period, and the remaining 50% vesting on a straight line basis against stretch targets for the three performance measures.
The Options awarded to the Executive Directors are set out in the table below, together with the total number of Ordinary Shares held under option by each of the Executive Directors under all share option schemes.
| Name of Director | Position | Number of LTIP options granted on 21 February 2025 | Total number of share options held under all schemes following the grants on 21 February 2025 |
| Jonathan Watts | Chief Executive Officer | 204,000 | 380,502 |
| David Braben | President and Founder | 113,000 | 196,374 |
| Alexander Bevis | Chief Financial Officer | 136,000 | 298,320 |
| James Dixon | Chief Operating Officer | 85,000 | 127,627 |
Enquiries :
Frontier Developments +44 (0)1223 394 300
Jonny Watts, CEO
Alex Bevis, CFO
Peel Hunt - Nomad and Joint Corporate Broker +44 (0)20 7418 8900
Neil Patel / Ben Cryer / Kate Bannatyne
Panmure Liberum - Joint Corporate Broker +44 (0)20 3100 2000
Max Jones / Nikhil Varghese
Teneo +44 (0)20 7353 4200
Matt Low / Arthur Rogers
About Frontier Developments plc
Frontier is a leading independent developer and publisher of video games founded in 1994 by David Braben, co-author of the iconic Elite game. Based in Cambridge, Frontier uses its proprietary COBRA game development technology to create innovative genre-leading games, primarily for personal computers and video game consoles.
Frontier's LEI number: 213800B9LGPWUAZ9GX18.
DEALING NOTIFICATION FORM
FOR USE BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THEIR CLOSELY ASSOCIATED PERSONS
1.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name: Jonathan Watts
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status: Chief Executive Officer
b)
Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification
3.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name: Frontier Developments plc
b)
LEI: 213800B9LGPWUAZ9GX18
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 shares of 0.5p each.
Identification code: GB00BBT32N39
b)
Nature of the transaction: Grant of 204,000 options over Ordinary Shares of 0.5 pence each with an exercise price of 0.5 pence per share. The Options are due to vest after three years (subject to performance conditions) and must be exercised within 10 years from the date of award.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s):
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| 0.5p | 204,000 |
d)
Aggregated information:
N/A - Single transaction
e)
Date of the transaction: 21 February 2025
f)
Place of the transaction: Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name: David Braben
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status: President and Founder
b)
Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification
3.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name: Frontier Developments plc
b)
LEI: 213800B9LGPWUAZ9GX18
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 shares of 0.5p each.
Identification code: GB00BBT32N39
b)
Nature of the transaction: Grant of 113,000 options over Ordinary Shares of 0.5 pence each with an exercise price of 0.5 pence per share. The Options are due to vest after three years (subject to performance conditions) and must be exercised within 10 years from the date of award.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s):
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| 0.5p | 113,000 |
d)
Aggregated information:
N/A - Single transaction
e)
Date of the transaction: 21 February 2025
f)
Place of the transaction: Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name: Alexander Bevis
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: Frontier Developments plc
b)
LEI: 213800B9LGPWUAZ9GX18
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 shares of 0.5p each.
Identification code: GB00BBT32N39
b)
Nature of the transaction: Grant of 136,000 options over Ordinary Shares of 0.5 pence each with an exercise price of 0.5 pence per share. The Options are due to vest after three years (subject to performance conditions) and must be exercised within 10 years from the date of award.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s):
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| 0.5p | 136,000 |
d)
Aggregated information:
N/A - Single transaction
e)
Date of the transaction: 21 February 2025
f)
Place of the transaction: Outside a trading venue
1.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name: James Dixon
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status: Chief Operating Officer
b)
Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification
3.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name: Frontier Developments plc
b)
LEI: 213800B9LGPWUAZ9GX18
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 shares of 0.5p each.
Identification code: GB00BBT32N39
b)
Nature of the transaction: Grant of 85,000 options over Ordinary Shares of 0.5 pence each with an exercise price of 0.5 pence per share. The Options are due to vest after three years (subject to performance conditions) and must be exercised within 10 years from the date of award.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s):
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| 0.5p | 85,000 |
d)
Aggregated information:
N/A - Single transaction
e)
Date of the transaction: 21 February 2025
f)
Place of the transaction: Outside a trading venue
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