Polymetal International plc (POLY)
Polymetal: Director/PDMR Shareholding
13-March-2020 / 10:00 MSK
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Release time
IMMEDIATELSE, MOEX: POLY / ADR: AUCOY
Date
13March2020
Polymetal International plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Polymetal discloses the following information regarding certain of its share plans.
In accordance with the Deferred Share Awards plan ("DSA"), the award of shares under the DSA, which were granted in March 2017, 2018 and 2019, have vested and were transferred to the Group CEO and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") on 12March 2020 as presented in the table below:
Name
Position
Number of shares vested
Additional share awards for dividend equivalents
Total amount of shares allotted
Total shareholding of employee following vesting of share award
Vitaly Nesis
Director
10,180
867
11,047
3,284,277
Vitaly Savchenko
PDMR
6,383
536
6,919
62,978
Sergey Trushin
PDMR
8,027
691
8,718
52,704
Roman Shestakov
PDMR
8,578
725
9,303
56,834
Pavel Danilin
PDMR
8,624
769
9,393
75,407
Igor Kapshuk
PDMR
7,299
660
7,959
45,219
Valery Tsyplakov
PDMR
8,591
763
9,354
252,076
Maxim Nazimok
PDMR
8,835
770
9,605
49,338
In addition, further to the bonus approval for the year ended 31 December 2019, the Group CEO and PDMRs have received a deferred bonus award in shares under the terms of the DSA. The total award of shares is detailed in theschedule below. Share awards will vest annually to employees over the next three years in equal instalments (in March 2021, 2022 and 2023). Under the terms of the DSA, dividend equivalents will be received on vested shares reflecting the value of the dividends which have been paid during the period from the grant date to the vesting date. Dividend equivalents will also be paid as shares to employees.Details of the DSA are disclosed in Polymetal's Annual Report and Accounts available on the Company's website at www.polymetalinternational.com
Name
Position
Outstanding shares under 2018 and 2019 DSA (net of issued shares)
Deferred share grant under 2020 DSA
Total number of deferred shares under the DSA
Vitaly Nesis
Director
11,667
7,228
18,895
Vitaly Savchenko
PDMR
7,508
4,859
12,367
Sergey Trushin
PDMR
9,084
6,677
15,761
Roman Shestakov
PDMR
9,988
6,708
16,696
Pavel Danilin
PDMR
9,087
6,468
15,555
Igor Kapshuk
PDMR
7,422
5,280
12,702
Valery Tsyplakov
PDMR
9,106
6,415
15,521
Maxim Nazimok
PDMR
9,795
6,762
16,557
No consideration is payable for the making or vesting of the awards by the beneficiaries.
A total of 153,053 shares were allotted to the Group CEO, PDMRs and other employees of the Group. The new shares are expected to be admitted to trading on or around 17 March 2020. Following the allotment of shares, the total issued share capital of the Company will comprise 470,383,253 shares.
This notification is made in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
About Polymetal
Polymetal International Plc (LSE, MOEX: POLY, ADR: AUCOY) (together with its subsidiaries - "Polymetal", the "Company", or the "Group") is a top-20 global gold producer and a top-5 global silver producer with assets in Russiaand Kazakhstan. The Company combines strong growth with a robust dividend yield.
Enquiries
Media
Investor Relations
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Polymetal
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Kirill Kuznetsov
ir@polymetalinternational.com
+44 20 7887 1475 (UK)
+7 812 334 3666 (Russia)
Joint Corporate Brokers
Morgan Stanley
Andrew Foster
Richard Brown
Panmure Gordon
James Stearns
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Forward-looking statements
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Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
and Persons Closely Associated with them
13March 2020
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Vitaly Nesis
2
Reasonforthenotification
a)
Position/status
Director
b)
Initialnotification /Amendment
Initialnotification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Full name of the entity
Polymetal International plc
b)
Legal Entity Identifier Code
213800JKJ5HJWYS4GR61
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
Identificationcode
Ordinary shares
JE00B6T5S470
b)
Natureofthetransaction
Allotment/grant under DSA (LTIP)
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
n/a
d)
Aggregatedinformation
Description of Financial Transaction
Aggregated Price
Aggregated Volume
Total Aggregated Price
Ordinary shares
0.00
11,047
0.00
Deferred shares
0.00
7,228
0.00
e)
Dateofthetransaction
12 March 2020
f)
Placeofthetransaction
LondonStockExchange
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
and Persons Closely Associated with them
13March 2020
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Vitaly Savchenko
2
Reasonforthenotification
a)
Position/status
PDMR
b)
Initialnotification /Amendment
Initialnotification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Full name of the entity
Polymetal International plc
b)
Legal Entity Identifier Code
213800JKJ5HJWYS4GR61
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
Identificationcode
Ordinary shares
JE00B6T5S470
b)
Natureofthetransaction
Allotment/grant under DSA (LTIP)
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
n/a
d)
Aggregatedinformation
Description of Financial Transaction
Aggregated Price
Aggregated Volume
Total Aggregated Price
Ordinary shares
0.00
6,919
0.00
Deferred shares
0.00
4,859
0.00
e)
Dateofthetransaction
12 March 2020
f)
Placeofthetransaction
LondonStockExchange
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
and Persons Closely Associated with them
13March 2020
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Sergey Trushin
2
Reasonforthenotification
a)
Position/status
PDMR
b)
Initialnotification /Amendment
Initialnotification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Full name of the entity
Polymetal International plc
b)
Legal Entity Identifier Code
213800JKJ5HJWYS4GR61
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
Identificationcode
Ordinary shares
JE00B6T5S470
b)
Natureofthetransaction
Allotment/grant under DSA (LTIP)
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
n/a
d)
Aggregatedinformation
Description of Financial Transaction
Aggregated Price
Aggregated Volume
Total Aggregated Price
Ordinary shares
0.00
8,718
0.00
Deferred shares
0.00
6,677
0.00
e)
Dateofthetransaction
12 March 2020
f)
Placeofthetransaction
LondonStockExchange
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
and Persons Closely Associated with them
13March 2020
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Roman Shestakov
2
Reasonforthenotification
a)
Position/status
PDMR
b)
Initialnotification /Amendment
Initialnotification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Full name of the entity
Polymetal International plc
b)
Legal Entity Identifier Code
213800JKJ5HJWYS4GR61
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
Identificationcode
Ordinary shares
JE00B6T5S470
b)
Natureofthetransaction
Allotment/grant under DSA (LTIP)
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
n/a
d)
Aggregatedinformation
Description of Financial Transaction
Aggregated Price
Aggregated Volume
Total Aggregated Price
Ordinary shares
0.00
9,303
0.00
Deferred shares
0.00
6,708
0.00
e)
Dateofthetransaction
12 March 2020
f)
Placeofthetransaction
LondonStockExchange
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
and Persons Closely Associated with them
13March 2020
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Pavel Danilin
2
Reasonforthenotification
a)
Position/status
PDMR
b)
Initialnotification /Amendment
Initialnotification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Full name of the entity
Polymetal International plc
b)
Legal Entity Identifier Code
213800JKJ5HJWYS4GR61
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
Identificationcode
Ordinary shares
JE00B6T5S470
b)
Natureofthetransaction
Allotment/grant under DSA (LTIP)
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
n/a
d)
Aggregatedinformation
Description of Financial Transaction
Aggregated Price
Aggregated Volume
Total Aggregated Price
Ordinary shares
0.00
9,393
0.00
Deferred shares
0.00
6,468
0.00
e)
Dateofthetransaction
12 March 2020
f)
Placeofthetransaction
LondonStockExchange
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
and Persons Closely Associated with them
13March 2020
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
IgorKapshuk
2
Reasonforthenotification
a)
Position/status
PDMR
b)
Initialnotification /Amendment
Initialnotification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Full name of the entity
Polymetal International plc
b)
Legal Entity Identifier Code
213800JKJ5HJWYS4GR61
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
Identificationcode
Ordinary shares
JE00B6T5S470
b)
Natureofthetransaction
Allotment/grant under DSA (LTIP)
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
n/a
d)
Aggregatedinformation
Description of Financial Transaction
Aggregated Price
Aggregated Volume
Total Aggregated Price
Ordinary shares
0.00
7,959
0.00
Deferred shares
0.00
5,280
0.00
e)
Dateofthetransaction
12 March 2020
f)
Placeofthetransaction
LondonStockExchange
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
and Persons Closely Associated with them
13March 2020
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Valery Tsyplakov
2
Reasonforthenotification
a)
Position/status
PDMR
b)
Initialnotification /Amendment
Initialnotification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Full name of the entity
Polymetal International plc
b)
Legal Entity Identifier Code
213800JKJ5HJWYS4GR61
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
Identificationcode
Ordinary shares
JE00B6T5S470
b)
Natureofthetransaction
Allotment/grant under DSA (LTIP)
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
n/a
d)
Aggregatedinformation
Description of Financial Transaction
Aggregated Price
Aggregated Volume
Total Aggregated Price
Ordinary shares
0.00
9,354
0.00
Deferred shares
0.00
6,415
0.00
e)
Dateofthetransaction
12 March 2020
f)
Placeofthetransaction
LondonStockExchange
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
and Persons Closely Associated with them
13March 2020
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Maxim Nazimok
2
Reasonforthenotification
a)
Position/status
PDMR
b)
Initialnotification /Amendment
Initialnotification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Full name of the entity
Polymetal International plc
b)
Legal Entity Identifier Code
213800JKJ5HJWYS4GR61
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
Polymetal International plc is a leading Russian producer of precious metals. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- gold (84.8%): 1,386,000 ounces sold in 2021;
- silver (14.5%): 17.5 million ounces sold;
- copper (0.7%): 2.1 kt sold.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Russia (44%), Kazakhstan (34.9%), Asia (17%) and Europe (4.1%).