Director/PDMR Shareholding
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc announced that Ben Thompson, a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities, exercised options on 70,825 ordinary shares at 0.1p each on June 4, 2026. Of these, 33,391 shares were sold at 527p each to cover tax liabilities, with the remainder retained by Mr. Thompson. Following these transactions, Mr. Thompson holds 131,775 shares, representing 0.23% of the company's issued share capital. The total number of voting rights in the company is now 57,613,881.
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The Company has been notified that on 4 June 2026 Ben Thompson, a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR"), exercised options over 70,825 Ordinary Shares of 0.1p in the Company ("Shares") that had been granted under the Company's Employee Share Option Plan ("ESOP").
The exercise was satisfied from Shares held in treasury with a total of 33,391 Shares being sold to satisfy the income tax and employee national insurance liabilities arising on exercise. The balance of the shares has been retained by the PDMR. Details of the exercise and sale are as follows:
| PDMR | Date of Trade | Type of trade | Number of Shares | Share price of trade | Total number of Shares held following completion | Percentage of issued Share capital following completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Thompson | 4 June 2026 | Exercise of Options | 70,825 | 0.1p | ||
| 4 June 2026 | Sale of Shares | 33,391 | 527p | |||
| Total after exercise and sale | 131,775 | 0.23% |
Following the transfer of Shares from Treasury, the Company's issued ordinary share capital comprises 58,021,831 Shares of which 407,950 Shares remain held in Treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights is 57,613,881. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
| 1 | Details of the issuer or emission allowance market participant | |
| a) | Name | Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc |
| b) | LEI | 2138008AY1RA61T6W960 |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Director of Home Moving Strategy / PDMR |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Is this a PDMR or PCA Submission | Submission for a PDMR |
| b) | Name | Ben Thompson |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each ISIN: GB00BQSBH502 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of Share Options |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price No. of Shares 0.1p 70,825 |
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | N/A |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-06-04 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the issuer or emission allowance market participant | |
| a) | Name | Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc |
| b) | LEI | 2138008AY1RA61T6W960 |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Director of Home Moving Strategy / PDMR |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Is this a PDMR or PCA Submission | Submission for a PDMR |
| b) | Name | Ben Thompson |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each ISIN: GB00BQSBH502 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of Shares |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price No. of Shares 527p 33,391 |
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | N/A |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-06-04 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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