Director Share Purchase
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PRSR.L
The PRS REIT plc
("the Company" or "the PRS REIT")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
The PRS REIT, the closed-ended real estate investment trust that invests in high-quality, new build, family homes in the private rented sector, announces that it was notified on 26 June 2024 that Stephen Smith, Non-executive Chairman of the Company, acquired 60,000 ordinary shares in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").
As a result, Mr Smith's total interest in the Company is now 446,577 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.08 per cent of the total voting rights of the Company.
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of UK MAR, provides further detail.
Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibility or connected persons
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name | Stephen Smith | ||||
2 | Reason for 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 | The PRS REIT plc | ||||
b) | LEI | 21380037Q91HU97WZX58 | ||||
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 £0.01 each
GB00BF01NH51 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
60,000 £46,110.00 | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 26 June 2024 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange |
For further information, please contact:
The PRS REIT plc
| Tel: 020 3178 6378 (c/o KTZ Communications) |
Sigma PRS Management Ltd
| Tel: 0333 999 9926 |
Singer Capital Markets Alan Geeves, James Waterlow, Sam Greatrex (Sales)
| Tel: 020 7496 3000
|
Jefferies International Limited Gaudi Le Roux, Tom Yeadon Harry Randall, Ollie Nott
| Tel: 020 7029 8000 |
G10 Capital Limited (part of IQ-EQ) Maria Baldwin
| Tel: 0207 397 5450 |
KTZ Communications Katie Tzouliadis, Robert Morton | Tel: 020 3178 6378 |
NOTES TO EDITORS
About The PRS REIT plc
www.theprsreit.com
The PRS REIT plc is a closed-ended real estate investment trust established to invest in the Private Rented Sector ("PRS") and to provide shareholders with an attractive level of income together with the potential for capital and income growth. The Company is investing over £1bn in a portfolio of high-quality homes for private rental across the regions, having raised a total of £0.56bn (gross) through its Initial Public Offering, on 31 May 2017 and subsequent fundraisings in February 2018 and September 2021. The UK Government's Homes England has supported the Company with direct investments. On 2 March 2021, the Company transferred its entire issued share capital to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the FCA and to the London Stock Exchange's premium segment of the Main Market. With over 5,300 new rental homes, the Company believes its portfolio is the largest build-to-rent single-family rental portfolio in the UK.
LEI: 21380037Q91HU97WZX58
About Sigma Capital Group Limited (formerly Sigma Capital Group plc)
www.sigmacapital.co.uk
Sigma Capital Group Limited ("Sigma") is a PRS, residential development, and urban regeneration specialist, with offices in Edinburgh, Manchester and London. Sigma's principal focus is on the delivery of large-scale housing schemes for the private rented sector. The Company has a well-established track record in assisting with property-related regeneration projects in the public sector, acting as a bridge between the public and private sectors.
Sigma has created an excellent property procurement and management platform, which sources sites and brings together construction resource to develop them, enabling Sigma to deliver an integrated solution to partners. As well as sourcing sites and managing all stages of the planning and development process, Sigma manages the rental of completed homes through its award-winning rental brand 'Simple Life'. The Company's subsidiary, Sigma PRS Management Ltd, is Investment Adviser to The PRS REIT plc.
About Sigma PRS Management Limited
Sigma PRS Management Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sigma Capital Group Limited and is Investment Adviser to The PRS REIT plc. It sources investments and operationally manages the assets of The PRS REIT plc and advises the Alternative Investment Fund Manager ("AIFM") and The PRS REIT plc on a day-to-day basis in accordance with The PRS REIT plc's Investment Policy. The AIFM is G10 Capital Limited. Sigma PRS Management Ltd is an appointed representative of G10 Capital Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN:648953).
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