Director/PDMR Shareholding
Videndum plc announced that its Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) have subscribed for new ordinary shares at 270 pence per share, following the company's refinancing. The Chairman, Stephen Harris, subscribed for 74,074 shares, increasing his holding to 74,917 shares. The Chief Financial Officer, Brian Morgan, subscribed for 18,519 shares, acquiring his initial holding. Non-Executive Directors Graham Oldroyd, Anna Vikström Persson, Eva Lindqvist, Polly Williams, and Martin Cooke also subscribed for varying amounts of shares, ranging from 3,704 to 11,112 shares, with their post-subscription holdings detailed accordingly. These transactions occurred on 8 April 2026 on the London Stock Exchange.
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Videndum plc (the "Company") announces that, further to the announcement of the Refinancing on 10 March 2026, in which the Directors set out an intention to participate in the Refinancing by way of a direct subscription for shares when the Company had exited its Full Year results closed period, is notifying the following transactions in the Company's ordinary shares undertaken by Directors and PDMRs.
Directors
| Name | Position | Prior shareholding* | Number of shares subscribed for at 270p per share** | Shareholding post-direct subscription |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Harris | Chairman | 168,689 | 74,074 | 74,917 |
| Brian Morgan | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | 18,519 | 18,519 |
| Graham Oldroyd | Non-Executive Director | 49,217 | 11,112 | 11,358 |
| Anna Vikström Persson | Non-Executive Director | 37,981 | 7,408 | 7,597 |
| Eva Lindqvist | Non-Executive Director & Senior Independent Director | 31,764 | 7,408 | 7,566 |
| Polly Williams | Non-Executive Director | 0 | 7,408 | 7,408 |
| Martin Cooke | Non-Executive Director | 0 | 3,704 | 3,704 |
*Prior to the implementation of the Sub-division announced on 10 March 2026
**Following the implementation of the Sub-division and Consolidation announced on 10 March 2026
Notification of Dealing Form
The following notifications are made under Article 19(1) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation in relation to certain transactions by PDMRs.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||||||||
| a) | Name | 1. Stephen Harris 2. Brian Morgan 3. Graham Oldroyd 4. Anna Vikström Persson 5. Eva Lindqvist 6. Polly Williams 7. Martin Cooke | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||||||||||||||
| a) | Position/status | 1. Chairman, PDMR 2. Chief Financial Officer, PDMR 3. Non-Executive Director, PDMR 4. Non-Executive Director, PDMR 5. Non-Executive Director & Senior Independent Director, PDMR 6. Non-Executive Director, PDMR 7. Non-Executive Director, PDMR | ||||||||||||||||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||||||||||||||
| a) | Name | Videndum plc | ||||||||||||||||||
| b) | LEI | 2138007H5DQ4X8YOCF14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary Shares of 1 penny each, with voting rights attached ISIN: GB00BWGBNB23 | ||||||||||||||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Direct subscription for Videndum plc shares | ||||||||||||||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | N/A as single transaction | ||||||||||||||||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 8 April 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange |
Videndum is a leading global provider of premium branded hardware products and software solutions to the growing content creation market. We are organised in three Divisions: Videndum Media Solutions, Videndum Production Solutions and Videndum Creative Solutions.
We employ around 1,250 people across the world in 9 different countries. Videndum plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange, ticker: VID.
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