Director/PDMR Shareholding

Apr 10, 2017

Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc
(“AMS” or the “Group”)

RNS Number : 1032C
Advanced Medical Solutions Grp PLC
10 April 2017
 


 

10 April 2017

            Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

(“AMS”, the “Company” or the “Group”)

 

            Director/PDMR and PCA Shareholding

 

Winsford, UK: Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc (AIM: AMS), a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced products for the global surgical and advanced wound care markets, announces that the Board, following a recommendation from the Remuneration Committee, has granted new share options to the following Directors and PDMRs under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term Incentive Plan (the ‘LTIP’) on 6 April 2017.  The vesting period of these options is subject to certain performance criteria over a three year period.

 

Director/PDMR

Options prior to grant

Options granted

Resultant holding

Chris Meredith

Chief Executive Officer

968,436

109,571

 

1,078,007

 

Mary Tavener

Chief Financial Officer

591,199

84,762

 

675,961

 

Simon Coates

PDMR

91,864

17,891

109,755

 

Rose Guang

PDMR

138,011

24,067

 

162,078

 

Eddie Johnson

PDMR

120,364

23,775

 

144,139

 

Pieter van Hoof

PDMR

121,505

23,428

 

144,933

 

Becky Walmsley

PDMR

50,000

23,082

 

73,082

 

Jeff Willis

PDMR

132,044

40,550

 

172,594

 

 

 

Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc also announces that on 6 April 2017, the Board, following a recommendation from the Remuneration Committee, granted new share options to the following Directors under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan (the ‘2014 DAB’).

 

This award is in respect of the part of their bonus that the Directors and PDMRs are compulsorily required to defer for the 2016 financial year. These options vest at the end of three years.

 

Director/PDMR

Options prior to grant

Options granted

Resultant holding

Chris Meredith

Chief Executive Officer

82,218

23,369

105,587

Mary Tavener

Chief Financial Officer

57,870

15,065

72,935

Simon Coates

PDMR

4,438

3,306

7,744

Rose Guang

PDMR

12,586

4,612

17,198

Eddie Johnson

PDMR

14,803

4,556

19,359

Pieter van Hoof

PDMR

13,490

4,329

17,819

Becky Walmsley

PDMR

1,067

4,114

5,181

Jeff Willis

PDMR

17,996

5,535

23,531

 

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

 

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: Chris Meredith

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status: Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification

3.

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

a)

Name:   Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

b)

LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74

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 5p

Identification code: GB0004536594

b)

Nature of the transactions:

·        Grant of 109,571 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term Incentive Plan on 6 April 2017

·        Grant of 23,369 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan on 6 April 2017

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Sale of shares:

Price(s)

Volume(s)

n/a

n/a

d)

Aggregated information: (Relates to those shares sold only)

Aggregated volume: n/a

Aggregated price: n/a

e)

Date of the transaction: 06/04/2017

f)

Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name: Mary Tavener

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status: Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification

3.

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

a)

Name:   Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

b)

LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74

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 5p

Identification code: GB0004536594

b)

Nature of the transactions:

·        Grant of 84,762 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term Incentive Plan on 6 April 2017

·        Grant of 15,065 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan on 6 April 2017

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Sale of shares:

Price(s)

Volume(s)

n/a

n/a

d)

Aggregated information: (Relates to those shares sold only)

Aggregated volume: n/a

Aggregated price: n/a

e)

Date of the transaction: 06/04/2017

f)

Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name: Simon Coates

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status: Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification

3.

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

a)

Name:   Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

b)

LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74

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 5p

Identification code: GB0004536594

b)

Nature of the transactions:

·        Grant of 17,891 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term Incentive Plan on 6 April 2017

·        Grant of 3,306 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan on 6 April 2017

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Sale of shares:

Price(s)

Volume(s)

n/a

n/a

d)

Aggregated information: (Relates to those shares sold only)

Aggregated volume: n/a

Aggregated price: n/a

e)

Date of the transaction: 06/04/2017

f)

Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name: Rose Guang

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status: Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification

3.

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

a)

Name:   Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

b)

LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74

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 5p

Identification code: GB0004536594

b)

Nature of the transactions:

·        Grant of 24,067 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term Incentive Plan on 6 April 2017

·        Grant of 4,612 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan on 6 April 2017

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Sale of shares:

Price(s)

Volume(s)

n/a

n/a

d)

Aggregated information: (Relates to those shares sold only)

Aggregated volume: n/a

Aggregated price: n/a

e)

Date of the transaction: 06/04/2017

f)

Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name: Eddie Johnson

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status: Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification

3.

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

a)

Name:   Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

b)

LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74

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 5p

Identification code: GB0004536594

b)

Nature of the transactions:

·        Grant of 23,775 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term Incentive Plan on 6 April 2017

·        Grant of 4,556 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan on 6 April 2017

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Sale of shares:

Price(s)

Volume(s)

n/a

n/a

d)

Aggregated information: (Relates to those shares sold only)

Aggregated volume: n/a

Aggregated price: n/a

e)

Date of the transaction: 06/04/2017

f)

Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name: Pieter van Hoof

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status: Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification

3.

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

a)

Name:   Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

b)

LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74

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 5p

Identification code: GB0004536594

b)

Nature of the transactions:

·        Grant of 23,428 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term Incentive Plan on 6 April 2017

·        Grant of 4,329 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan on 6 April 2017

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Sale of shares:

Price(s)

Volume(s)

n/a

n/a

d)

Aggregated information: (Relates to those shares sold only)

Aggregated volume: n/a

Aggregated price: n/a

e)

Date of the transaction: 06/04/2017

f)

Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name: Becky Walmsley

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status: Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification

3.

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

a)

Name:   Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

b)

LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74

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 5p

Identification code: GB0004536594

b)

Nature of the transactions:

·        Grant of 23,082 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term Incentive Plan on 6 April 2017

·        Grant of 4,114 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan on 6 April 2017

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Sale of shares:

Price(s)

Volume(s)

n/a

n/a

d)

Aggregated information: (Relates to those shares sold only)

Aggregated volume: n/a

Aggregated price: n/a

e)

Date of the transaction: 06/04/2017

f)

Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name: Jeff Willis

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status: Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment: Initial Notification

3.

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

a)

Name:   Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

b)

LEI: 213800HJP6OWOSZI1L74

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 5p

Identification code: GB0004536594

b)

Nature of the transactions:

·        Grant of 40,550 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Long Term Incentive Plan on 6 April 2017

·        Grant of 5,535 options under the Advanced Medical Solutions Deferred Annual Bonus Plan on 6 April 2017

c)

Price(s) and volume(s):

Sale of shares:

Price(s)

Volume(s)

n/a

n/a

d)

Aggregated information: (Relates to those shares sold only)

Aggregated volume: n/a

Aggregated price: n/a

e)

Date of the transaction: 06/04/2017

f)

Place of the transaction: London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON)

 

End –

 

 

 

 

 

 

For further information, please visit www.admedsol.com or contact:

 

Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

Tel: +44 (0) 1606 545508

Chris Meredith, Chief Executive Officer

Mary Tavener, Chief Financial Officer




Consilium Strategic Communications

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3709 5700

Mary-Jane Elliott / Jonathan Birt / Matthew Neal / Hendrik Thys

AMS@consilium-comms.com



Investec Bank PLC (NOMAD & Broker)

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7597 5970

Daniel Adams / Patrick Robb


 

About Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc see www.admedsol.com

AMS is a world-leading independent developer and manufacturer of innovative and technologically advanced products for the global surgical and advanced wound care markets, focused on quality outcomes for patients and value for payors. AMS has a wide range of wound care products that include silver alginates, alginates, foams, tissue adhesives, sutures and haemostats, which it sells under white label as well as its own brand ActivHeal®, and surgical tissue adhesives, sutures and haemostats, which markets under its own brands; LiquiBand® and RESORBA®.

AMS’s products, manufactured out of two sites in the UK, one in the Netherlands, two in Germany and one in the Czech Republic, are sold in more than 70 countries via a network of multinational or regional partners and distributors, as well as via AMS’s own direct sales forces in the UK, Germany, the Czech Republic and Russia.  Established in 1991, the Company has 600 employees.  For more information, please see www.admedsol.com.


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For further information, please contact:

Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

Tel: 44 (0) 1606 545508

Chris Meredith, Chief Executive Officer

Eddie Johnson, Chief Financial Officer

Michael King, Investor Relations

Consilium Strategic Communications

Tel: 44 (0) 20 3709 5700

Matthew Neal / Lucy Featherstone

Investec Bank PLC (NOMAD & Broker)

Tel: 44 (0) 20 7597 5970

Gary Clarence / David Anderson

HSBC Bank PLC (Broker)

Tel: 44 (0) 20 7991 8888

Sam McLennan / Joe Weaving / Stephanie Cornish

About Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

AMS is a world-leading independent developer and manufacturer of innovative tissue-healing technology, focused on quality outcomes for patients and value for payers. AMS has a wide range of surgical products including tissue adhesives, sutures, haemostats, internal fixation devices and internal sealants, which it markets under its brands LiquiBand®, RESORBA®, LiquiBandFix8® and Seal-G®. AMS also supplies wound care dressings such as silver alginates, alginates and foams through its ActivHeal® brand as well as under white label. Since 2019, the Group has made five acquisitions: Sealantis, an Israeli developer of innovative internal sealants; Biomatlante, a French developer and manufacturer of surgical biomaterials, Raleigh, a leading UK coater and converter of woundcare and bio-diagnostics materials, AFS Medical, an Austrian specialist surgical business and Connexicon, an Irish tissue adhesives specialist.

AMS's products, manufactured in the UK, Germany, France, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and Israel, are sold globally via a network of multinational or regional partners and distributors, as well as via AMS's own direct sales forces in the UK, Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Russia. The Group has R&D innovation hubs in the UK, Ireland, Germany, France and Israel. Established in 1991, the Group has more than 800 employees. For more information, please see admedsol.com.

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