Director/PDMR Shareholding
Pulsar Group plc has announced a notification regarding director and PDMR shareholdings, where 251,387 ordinary shares were transferred out of Kestrel Partners LLP's discretionary management due to portfolio rearrangement, though beneficial ownership remains unchanged. Following this, Kestrel Opportunities, in which Non-Executive Director Max Royde has a beneficial interest, continues to hold 20,227,082 shares, and other Kestrel clients hold an additional 18,198,773 shares, bringing Kestrel's total indirect voting rights to 38,425,855, representing approximately 28.34% of the company's total voting rights.
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Pulsar Group plc (AIM: PULS) announces that it has received notification from Mr. Max Royde, Non-Executive Director of the Company, that an aggregate of 251,387 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") have been transferred out of Kestrel Partners LLP's ("Kestrel") discretionary management and control due to the rearrangement of client portfolios. These Ordinary Shares continue to be held by the same beneficial owners.
Following this transaction, Kestrel Opportunities continues to hold (and consequently Mr. Royde is deemed to have a beneficial interest in) 20,227,082 Ordinary Shares, and other discretionary management clients of Kestrel, in which Mr. Royde has no beneficial interest hold 18,198,773 Shares in the Company.
On a combined basis, Kestrel indirectly holds voting rights over 38,425,855 Ordinary Shares in the Company, which represents approximately 28.34% of the total voting rights in the Company.
Kestrel's interest in the Ordinary Shares in the Company is held through the following nominees:
| Nominee | No. of Ordinary Shares | % of total voting rights |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of New York Nominees Ltd | 20,227,082 | 14.92% |
| Bank of New York Nominees Ltd | 10,576,173 | 7.80% |
| Northern Trust Company AVFC | 6,097,181 | 4.50% |
| iDealing Nominees Limited | 759,500 | 0.56% |
| CB NYK - CITIBANK N.A.-PRIVATE BK | 333,333 | 0.25% |
| An individual Client at Fidelity International Limited | 416,666 | 0.31% |
| An individual in certificated form | 15,920 | 0.01% |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | M ax Royde |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| a) | Name | Pulsar Group plc |
| b) | LEI | 213800PPZ4ZM8OMHGT41 |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each ISIN: GB00BGQVB052 |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) Volume(s) N/A 251,387 |
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | As above. |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 19 August 2026 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | N/A |
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