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KIER GROUP PLC Director's Dealing 2021

Oct 29, 2021

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RNS Number : 7638Q

Kier Group PLC

29 October 2021

29 OCTOBER 2021

KIER GROUP PLC

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Kier Group plc (the "Company") announces that, on 28 October 2021, the following PDMRs were granted share awards under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP"). The awards were made at no cost to the individuals and will only vest to the extent that certain performance criteria are satisfied by the Company over a three-year performance period which runs from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2024. Details of the performance conditions relating to the awards can be found on the Company's website at www.kier.co.uk/investors/corporate-governance/remuneration. The price used for the purpose of calculating the awards under the LTIP was 108.40 pence per share, being the closing price of a share in the capital of the Company on 27 October 2021.

PDMR Date of transaction Number of Shares granted under LTIP
Mr AOB Davies 28 October 2021 1,383,763
Mr S J Kesterton 28 October 2021 929,667
Ms A Amar 28 October 2021 127,306
Mr L J Cummins 28 October 2021 307,430
Mr G Incutti 28 October 2021 181,722
Mr B S McNicholas 28 October 2021 187,015
Mr M R Pengelly 28 October 2021 215,950
Mrs H L Redfern 28 October 2021 186,808
Mr L P Thomas 28 October 2021 198,445
Ms S Timms 28 October 2021 80,258
Mr S J Togwell 28 October 2021 355,166

The following notifications are made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation. The Company's Legal Entity Identifier ("LEI") is 2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48.

For enquiries, please contact:

Jaime Tham

Company Secretary

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name        

Andrew Davies

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Chief Executive

b)

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of issuer

a)

Name

Kier Group plc

b)

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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 in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 1,383,763

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

1,383,763 shares

Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name        

Simon Kesterton

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Chief Financial Officer

b)

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of issuer

a)

Name

Kier Group plc

b)

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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 in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 929,667

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

929,667 shares

Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name        

Alpna Amar

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Corporate Development Director

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

Details of issuer

Name

Kier Group plc

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 127,306

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

127,306 shares

Nil

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name        

Liam Cummins

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Group Managing Director - Construction

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

Details of issuer

Name

Kier Group plc

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 307,430

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

307,430 shares

Nil

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name        

Giuseppe Incutti

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Group Managing Director - Highways

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

Details of issuer

Name

Kier Group plc

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 181,722

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

181,722 shares

Nil

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name        

Barry McNicholas

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Group Managing Director - Utilities

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

Details of issuer

Name

Kier Group plc

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 187,015

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

187,015 shares

Nil

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name        

Mark Pengelly

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Group Managing Director - Infrastructure

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

Details of issuer

Name

Kier Group plc

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 215,950

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

215,950 shares

Nil

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name        

Helen Redfern

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Group HR Director

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

Details of issuer

Name

Kier Group plc

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 186,808

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

186,808 shares

Nil

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name        

Leigh Thomas

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Managing Director - Kier Property

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

Details of issuer

Name

Kier Group plc

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 198,445

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

198,445 shares

Nil

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name        

Sophie Timms

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Corporate Affairs Director

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

Details of issuer

Name

Kier Group plc

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 80,258

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

80,258 shares

Nil

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name        

Stuart Togwell

Reason for the notification

Position / status

Group Commercial Director

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

Details of issuer

Name

Kier Group plc

LEI

2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares in Kier Group plc

GB0004915632

Nature of the transaction

Grant of award over shares under the Kier Group plc 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan for nil consideration.

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 355,166

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

355,166 shares

Nil

Date of the transaction

2021-10-28

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

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