Director Share Purchases
SSP Group PLC announced that Senior Independent Director Carolyn Bradley purchased 5,802 ordinary shares for £9,928.67 and Non-Executive Director Apurvi Sheth bought 4,000 ordinary shares for £6,618 on December 5, 2025. These director share purchases, along with those by Group CEO Patrick Coveney (£251,025.06 for 149,669 shares) and other Non-Executive Directors Karina Deacon (£30,726 for 18,000 shares) and Timothy Lodge (£25,754.24 for 15,000 shares), indicate insider confidence in the company's stock.
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The Company has been notified of the following share purchase transactions by directors (being Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs"):
- Carolyn Bradley, Senior Independent Director, has today purchased 5,802 ordinary shares of 117/200 pence in the capital of the Company.
- Apurvi Sheth, Non-Executive Director, has today purchased 4,000 ordinary shares of 117/200 pence in the capital of the Company.
Further details are set out in the PDMR forms below, which are provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK version of the EU Market Abuse Regulation which is part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
A summary of all board share purchases on 4 December and 5 December 2025 is also included in the table below for information.
| PDMR | Position | Shares purchased | Aggregated Price | ||||
| Patrick Coveney | Group CEO | 149,669 | £251,025.06 | ||||
| Carolyn Bradley | Senior Independent Director | 5,802 | £9,928.67 | ||||
| Karina Deacon | Non-Executive Director | 18,000 | £30,726 | ||||
| Timothy Lodge | Non-Executive Director | 15,000 | £25,754.24 | ||||
| Apurvi Sheth | Non-Executive Director | 4,000 | £6,618 | ||||
| a) | Full name of the entity | SSP Group plc | |||||
| b) | Legal Entity Identifier Code | 213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24 | |||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 1 17/200 pence | |||||
| b) | Identification Code | GB00BGBN7C04 | |||||
| c) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares | |||||
| d) | Currency | GBP - British Pound | |||||
| e) | Price(s) and Volume(s) |
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| f) | Aggregated Information - Price - Volume - Total | Price(s) Volume(s) Total Aggregated Price £1.711 5,802 £9,928.67 | |||||
| g) | Date of transaction | 5 December 2025 | |||||
| h) | Place of transaction | London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) | |||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibility | ||||||
| a) | Name | Apurvi Sheth | |||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | |||||
| b) | Initial notification/amendment | Initial notification | |||||
| a) | Full name of the entity | SSP Group plc | |||||
| b) | Legal Entity Identifier Code | 213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24 | |||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 1 17/200 pence | |||||
| b) | Identification Code | GB00BGBN7C04 | |||||
| c) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares | |||||
| d) | Currency | GBP - British Pound | |||||
| e) | Price(s) and Volume(s) |
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| f) | Aggregated Information - Price - Volume - Total | Price(s) Volume(s) Total Aggregated Price £1.655 4,000 £6,618 | |||||
| g) | Date of transaction | 5 December 2025 | |||||
| h) | Place of transaction | London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) |
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