Directors’ share dealings
The Character Group plc announced that Joint Group Managing Directors Jon Diver and Kiran Shah purchased ordinary shares on 18 May 2026. Mr. Diver bought 1,666 shares at 276p each, increasing his holding to 985,775 shares, representing approximately 5.66% of the issued voting share capital. Mr. Shah acquired 3,334 shares at the same price, bringing his total to 1,932,100 shares, which is approximately 11.09% of the issued voting share capital. These transactions were made through their personal pension plans.
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Character (AIM: CCT) the designer, developer and international distributor of branded toys, games and giftware, announces that:
- Mr Jon Diver, Joint Group Managing Director and a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (a "PDMR"), yesterday notified the Company that on 18 May 2026 he purchased 1,666 ordinary shares of 5 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 276p per share. The transaction was made through Mr Diver's personal pension plan. Following this purchase, Mr Diver's interest in shares in the Company is 985,775 Ordinary Shares, which represents approximately 5.66% of the Company's issued voting share capital.
- Mr Kiran Shah, Joint Group Managing Director and a PDMR, also notified the Company that, on 18 May 2026 he purchased 3,334 Ordinary Shares at a price of 276p per share. The transaction was made through Mr Shah's personal pension plan. Following this purchase, Mr Shah's interest in shares in the Company is 1,932,100 Ordinary Shares, which represents approximately 11.09% of the Company's issued voting share capital.
| 1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a. | Name | Jon Diver | ||||
| 2. | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a. | Position/status | Joint Group Managing Director | ||||
| b. | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| a. | Name | The Character Group plc | ||||
| b. | LEI | 213800HY6EB8T8VWWE73 | ||||
| a. | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 5 pence GB0008976119 | ||||
| b. | Nature of the transaction | P urchase | ||||
| c. | Price(s) and volume(s) |
p 1,666 | ||||
| d. | Aggregated information · Aggregated volume · Price | Not applicable. | ||||
| f. | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | ||||
| 1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a. | Name | K iran Shah | ||||
| 2. | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a. | Position/status | Joint Group Managing Director | ||||
| b. | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| a. | Name | The Character Group plc | ||||
| b. | LEI | 213800HY6EB8T8VWWE73 | ||||
| a. | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 5 pence GB0008976119 | ||||
| b. | Nature of the transaction | Purchase | ||||
| c. | Price(s) and volume(s) |
p 3,334 | ||||
| d. | Aggregated information · Aggregated volume · Price | Not applicable. | ||||
| f. | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM |
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