Vanquis Banking Group (formerly: Provident Financial Plc)

Director's Dealing • Aug 8, 2016

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RNS Number : 5872G

Provident Financial PLC

08 August 2016

Provident Financial plc ("the Company")

Director/PDMR Transaction - Initial Notification

The Company announces that it was notified on 8 August 2016, of the following sale ("Dealings") of the Company's ordinary shares of 20 8/11p each ("Ordinary Shares") by Kenneth John Mullen, a person discharging managerial responsibility in the Company.  The Dealing took place on 8 August 2016 at a price of £27.85 per Ordinary Share:

Director/ PDMR	Beneficial holding of Ordinary Shares prior to the Dealing	% of issued share capital prior to the Dealing	Ordinary Shares sold by PDMR	Resultant Beneficial holding of Ordinary Shares after the Dealing	Resultant % of issued share capital after the Dealing
Kenneth John Mullen	9,966 unrestricted shares and 30,265 restricted shares	0.006% 0.020%	1,500 shares	8,466 unrestricted shares and 30,265 restricted shares	0.005% 0.020%

Notification and public disclosure 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

Kenneth John Mullen

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

PDMR

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Provident Financial plc

b)

LEI

213800U93SZC44VXN635

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 20 8/11p

GB00B1Z4ST84

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
£27.85	1,500

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

n/a - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

8 August 2016

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification:

Emma G Versluys, Deputy Company Secretary

Date of Notification:

8 August 2016

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