Director/PDMR Shareholding
Hammerson plc announced that its Chief Executive, Rob Wilkinson, subscribed for 28,169 ordinary shares at £3.55 each, totalling £99,999.95, and Chief Financial Officer, Himanshu Raja, also subscribed for 28,169 ordinary shares at £3.55 each, totalling £99,999.95, as part of an equity issue related to the acquisition of a 50% interest in Manchester Arndale. Additionally, Non-Executive Director Habib Annous subscribed for 7,880 ordinary shares at £3.55 each, amounting to £27,974. These transactions are part of a director subscription and the shares are expected to commence trading on 4 August 2026.
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The Company announces the following transactions by PDMRs, which form part of the issue of Ordinary Shares in connection with the acquisition of a 50% interest in Manchester Arndale set out in the announcement released by the Company at 7.01am on 30 July 2026 (the 'Announcement'). Capitalised terms used, but not otherwise defined, in this announcement have the respective meanings given to them in the Announcement.
These transactions are the subscriptions for Ordinary Shares by certain Directors of the Company referred to in the Announcement. The relevant Ordinary Shares will be issued at the same price as the Ordinary Shares to be issued pursuant to the Placing and the Retail Offer.
It is expected that settlement of the subscriptions referred to below (subject to Subscription Admission), and trading in the Subscription Shares on the London Stock Exchange Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Euronext Dublin, will commence at 8.00 a.m. (London time) / 9.00 a.m. (Johannesburg time) on 4 August 2026.
Notification of dealing form
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Rob Wilkinson | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Executive and Executive Director | ||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
| a) | Name | Hammerson plc | ||||
| b) | LEI | 213800G1C9KKVVDN1A60 | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code | Ordinary shares of 5 pence each ISIN: GB00BRJQ8J25 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Subscription for new ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the capital of Hammerson plc pursuant to a director subscription as part of the Equity Issue | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £3.55 28,169 £99,999.95 | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 30 July 2026 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | ||||
| Notification of dealing form | ||||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Himanshu Raja | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director | ||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
| a) | Name | Hammerson plc | ||||
| b) | LEI | 213800G1C9KKVVDN1A60 | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code | Ordinary shares of 5 pence each ISIN: GB00BRJQ8J25 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Subscription for new ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the capital of Hammerson plc pursuant to a director subscription as part of the Equity Issue | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £3.55 28,169 £99,999.95 | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 30 July 2026 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | ||||
| Notification of dealing form | ||||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Habib Annous | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | ||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer | |||||
| a) | Name | Hammerson plc | ||||
| b) | LEI | 213800G1C9KKVVDN1A60 | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code | Ordinary shares of 5 pence each ISIN: GB00BRJQ8J25 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Subscription for new ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the capital of Hammerson plc pursuant to a director subscription as part of the Equity Issue | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £3.55 7,880 £27,974 | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 30 July 2026 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | ||||
Richard Crowle
Deputy Company Secretary
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