eve Sleep plc
("eve" or the "Company")
Director / PDMR Shareholdings
eve, the direct to consumer European sleep brand, announces it has been notified that Sara Burke, wife of Kuba Wieczorek, Chief Brand Officer and a PDMR of the Company, has today sold 105,500 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence in the Company at a price of 20.0 pence per share in order to settle certain tax and other obligations.
The shares were sold through an off-market transaction in which Paul Pindar, Chairman, and James Sturrock, Chief Executive Officer, each acquired 52,750 of the shares at a price of 20.0 pence per share, constituting the total number of shares sold.
As a result of this transaction, the following directors / PDMRs (including their PCAs) of the Company hold the following interest in the issued share capital of the Company ("ISC"):
Name
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Role
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% of ISC held before the transaction
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% of ISC held after the transaction
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Kuba Wieczorek
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Chief Brand Officer
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5.58%
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5.51%
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Paul Pindar
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Chairman
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4.51%
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4.54%
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Jame Sturrock
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CEO
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N/A
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0.04%
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The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Sara Burke
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Wife of Kuba Wieczorek, a PDMR in the Company
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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eve Sleep plc
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b)
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LEI
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2138007BAC29AUXWQE6
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4
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of 0.1p each
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Identification code
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GB00BYWMFT51
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Sale of shares
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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20.0 pence
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105,500
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d)
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Aggregated information
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N/A - single transaction
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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8 October 2018
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange - AIM
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Paul Pindar
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chairman
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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eve Sleep plc
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b)
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LEI
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2138007BAC29AUXWQE6
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4
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of 0.1p each
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Identification code
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GB00BYWMFT51
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Acquisition of shares
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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20.0 pence
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52,750
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d)
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Aggregated information
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N/A - single transaction
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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8 October 2018
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange - AIM
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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James Sturrock
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief Executive Officer
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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eve Sleep plc
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b)
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LEI
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2138007BAC29AUXWQE6
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4
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of 0.1p each
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Identification code
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GB00BYWMFT51
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Acquisition of shares
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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20.0 pence
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52,750
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d)
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Aggregated information
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N/A - single transaction
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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8 October 2018
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange - AIM
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Enquiries:
eve Sleep plc
James Sturrock, CEO
Abid Ismail, CFO
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via Instinctif Partners
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Peel Hunt LLP
Dan Webster
George Sellar
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+44(0)20 7418 8900
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Instinctif Partners
Guy Scarborough
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+44(0)20 7457 2020
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