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Computacenter - Director/PDMR Shareholding

April 4, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT
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Computacenter PLC
04 April 2024
 

 

Computacenter plc

Incorporated in England

Registration number: 03110569

LEI: 549300XSXUZ1I19DB105

ISIN: GB00BV9FP302

 

Computacenter plc

(the 'Company')

 

The following notifications are made under Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation ('MAR') relating to certain transactions in the shares of the Company by Directors of the Company, Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMR') of the Company and Persons Closely Associated ('PCA') with the Directors and PDMRs.

 

Vesting of Award, Exercise of Option and Subsequent Sale of Shares

 

Computacenter 2017 Deferred Bonus Plan

The Company announces that on 2 April 2024, the following conditional award over Ordinary Shares vested for the Director below. This followed, in accordance with the rules of the Computacenter 2017 Deferred Bonus Plan, the Company vesting tranches of the related conditional 2022 Bonus Award, which was granted on 6 April 2023, over Ordinary Shares.  Vesting of this tranche of the 2022 Bonus Award was subject to the completion of a one-year holding period. Further, certain of the Ordinary Shares, resulting from the vesting of the award, were sold for 2708 pence each.

 

DIRECTOR

Number of shares vested1

Number of shares sold

Number of shares retained

Mr M J Norris (Director)

3,250

3,250

-

1 On 30 March 2024, the Director listed above became entitled to ordinary shares of 75/9 pence each in the capital of the Company, as a result of an Award vesting under the DBP.  Awards granted under the DBP Plan vest in two tranches with one-half of the deferred shares from the Bonus Awards vesting after one year and the remaining deferred shares from the Bonus Awards vesting after two years. The shares vesting above relate to the first tranche of the 2022 Bonus Award made on 6 April 2023. The shares were released to the Director on 2 April 2024 when the transaction noted above took place. The vesting amount included 94 shares, awarded as dividend equivalent shares equal in value to dividends that would have been paid on the shares in respect of which the award vests in respect of dividend record dates during the period between the grant date and the vesting date.

 

The relevant FCA notifications are set out below.

 

PDMR/PCA FCA Transaction Notification

 

 

1.

 

 

Details of Director/Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

 

 

 

 

Name

 

Michael John Norris

 

2.

 

Reason for the notification

 

 

2(a)

 

 

Position/Status

 

Chief Executive Officer

 

2(b)

 

 

Initial Notification/

Amendment

 

 

Initial Notification

 

3.

 

 

Details of the issuer

 

 

3(a)

 

 

Name

 

Computacenter plc

 

3(b)

 

 

LEI

 

549300XSXUZ1I19DB105

 

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 transaction(s) have been conducted

 

 

4(a)

 

 

Description of the financial instrument

 

 

Ordinary shares of 7 5/9 pence in Computacenter plc ('Ordinary Shares')

 

ISIN: GB00BV9FP302

 

 

4(b)

 

 

Nature of Transaction

 

 

Ordinary Shares acquired following the vesting of a conditional award, made on 6 April 2023, under the Computacenter 2017 Deferred Bonus Plan (the '2022 Bonus Award'). There is no price payable on the grant or exercise of the 2022 Bonus Award. Vesting of this tranche of the 2022 Bonus Award was subject to the completion of a one year holding period.

 

 

4(c)

 

 

Price(s) and Volume(s)

 

 

Price(s) (in GBP)

 

 

Volume(s)

 

nil

 

3,156

 

4(d)

 

 

Aggregated Information

 

Aggregated Volume and Price

 

 

 

 

nil

 

 

 

3,156

 

4(e)

 

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

02-04-2024

 

 

4(f)

 

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

Outside of a trading venue. The Ordinary Shares for the above-mentioned exercise were satisfied out of those held by the 2011 Computacenter Employee Benefit Trust.

 

 

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 transaction(s) have been conducted

 

 

4(a)

 

 

Description of the financial instrument

 

 

Ordinary shares of 7 5/9 pence in Computacenter plc ('Ordinary Shares')

 

ISIN: GB00BV9FP302

 

 

4(b)

 

 

Nature of Transaction

 

 

Ordinary Shares acquired as dividend equivalents related to the grant and   vesting of a conditional award, made on 6 April 2023, under the Computacenter 2017 Deferred Bonus Plan (the 'Bonus Award Dividend Equivalents'). There is no price payable on the acquisition of the Bonus Award Dividend Equivalents.

 

 

4(c)

 

 

Price(s) and Volume(s)

 

 

Price(s) (in GBP)

 

 

Volume(s)

 

nil

 

94

 

4(d)

 

 

Aggregated Information

 

Aggregated Volume and Price

 

 

 

 

nil

 

 

 

94

 

4(e)

 

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

02-04-2024

 

 

4(f)

 

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

Outside of a trading venue.  The Ordinary Shares for the above-mentioned exercise were satisfied out of those held by the 2011 Computacenter Employee Benefit Trust.

 

 

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 transaction(s) have been conducted

 

 

4(a)

 

 

Description of the financial instrument

 

 

Ordinary shares of 7 5/9 pence in Computacenter plc ('Ordinary Shares')

 

ISIN: GB00BV9FP302

 

 

4(b)

 

 

Nature of Transaction

 

 

Sale of Ordinary Shares. Sold all 3,250 Shares from the conditional award vested, and dividend equivalent shares acquired, under the Computacenter 2017 Deferred Bonus Plan.

 

 

4(c)

 

 

Price(s) and Volume(s)

 

 

Price(s) (in GBP)

 

 

Volume(s)

 

27.08

 

3,250

 

4(d)

 

 

Aggregated Information

 

Aggregated Volume and Price

 

 

 

 

27.08

 

 

 

3.250

 

4(e)

 

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

02-04-2024

 

 

4(f)

 

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

XLON

 

 

Enquiries:

 

Name:

Simon Pereira

Company Secretary



Address:

Computacenter plc

Hatfield Avenue

Hatfield

Hertfordshire

AL10 9TW

Telephone:

+44 (0) 7385 514 715

 

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