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RNS Number : 0696Z

National Express Group PLC

09 March 2017

9 March 2017

NATIONAL EXPRESS GROUP PLC

Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMRs')

National Express Group PLC (the 'Company') announces that the following awards of forfeitable Ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the capital of the Company ('Shares') were made to the under-mentioned PDMRs, both being Executive Directors, on 8 March 2017 pursuant to the rules of the National Express Group Executive Deferred Bonus Plan ('EDBP'):

 
 Executive Director            Number of Shares 
                              subject to the award 
                              made under the EDBP 
--------------------------  ---------------------- 
 
   Dean Finch 
   Group Chief Executive             91,838 
--------------------------  ---------------------- 
 
   Matthew Ashley 
   Group Finance Director            31,503 
--------------------------  ---------------------- 
 

No consideration was paid for the grant of the awards and no consideration is due on the vesting of the awards. The awards will normally vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant subject to continued employment. In accordance with our current Remuneration Policy, provisions exist that require the deferred shares to be forfeited or repaid should it be necessary for the Company to restate materially the financial results upon which the bonus was awarded within a two-year period following the deferred bonus being awarded.

The following disclosures are made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014:

 
1.  Details of PDMR 
    ------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
     Full Name                                           Dean Finch 
    --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     Position /                                          Group Chief Executive 
      status 
    --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     Initial notification                                Initial notification 
      / amendment 
    --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
2.   Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
      market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
      or auction monitor 
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     Name                                                  National Express Group PLC 
    ----------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
     LEI                                                   213800A8IQEMY8PA5X34 
    ----------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
3.   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 
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     Description                                        Ordinary shares of 5p each 
      of the financial                                   GB0006215205 
      instrument 
      Identification 
      code 
    --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     Nature of                                           Award of forfeitable Ordinary shares 
      the transaction                                    of 5 pence each pursuant to the 
                                                         rules of the National Express Group 
                                                         Executive Deferred Bonus Plan 
    --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     Price(s) and                                         Price(s)           Volume(s) 
      volume(s)                                          -----------------  ---------------- 
                                                          362.36 pence per   91,838 Ordinary 
                                                           Ordinary share     shares 
                                                         -----------------  ---------------- 
    --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     Aggregated 
      information                                         91,838 Ordinary shares at 362.36 
      Aggregated                                          per Ordinary share 
      volume Price                                        totalling GBP332,784. 
    --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     Date of the                                         8 March 2017. 
      transaction 
    --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
     Place of the                                        Outside of a trading venue. 
      transaction 
    --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
1  Details of PDMR 
   ------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
    Full Name                                           Matthew Ashley 
   --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
    Position /                                          Group Finance Director 
     status 
   --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
    Initial notification                                Initial notification 
     / amendment 
   --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
2   Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
     market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
     or auction monitor 
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
    Name                                                  National Express Group PLC 
   ----------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
    LEI                                                   213800A8IQEMY8PA5X34 
   ----------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
3   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 
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
    Description                                        Ordinary shares of 5p each 
     of the financial                                   GB0006215205 
     instrument 
     Identification 
     code 
   --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
    Nature of                                           Award of forfeitable Ordinary shares 
     the transaction                                    of 5 pence each pursuant to the 
                                                        rules of the National Express Group 
                                                        Executive Deferred Bonus Plan 
   --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
    Price(s) and                                         Price(s)           Volume(s) 
     volume(s)                                          -----------------  ---------------- 
                                                         362.36 pence per   31,503 Ordinary 
                                                          Ordinary share     shares 
                                                        -----------------  ---------------- 
   --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
    Aggregated 
     information                                         31,503 Ordinary shares at 362.36 
     Aggregated                                          per Ordinary share 
     volume Price                                        totalling GBP114,154. 
   --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
    Date of the                                         8 March 2017. 
     transaction 
   --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
    Place of the                                        Outside of a trading venue. 
     transaction 
   --------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 
 

Name of contact and telephone number for queries:

Joy Baldry

Company Secretary

0207 805 3801

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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