PayPoint plc Announces New Shareholding Allocations for Directors
Updates on PayPoint plc Share Awards
PayPoint plc has recently executed substantial share awards for its executive directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs), highlighting its commitment to rewarding key personnel within the company. These awards were made under the rules of the Executive Share Plan, an incentive that bolsters the company's performance.
Details of Restricted Share Awards
The latest restricted share awards were granted effectively at a price of £7.935 per share, the mid-market closing price from the previous trading day. Notably, Executive Directors Nick Wiles and Rob Harding received awards of 49,513 and 26,480 shares, respectively. This allocation underscores the value placed on their leadership and the strategic direction they provide.
Share Awards for Executive Directors
Here’s a brief overview of the share awards given to the executive directors:
- Nick Wiles: 49,513 shares
- Rob Harding: 26,480 shares
Share Awards for PDMRs
In addition to the executives, several PDMRs also received shares, reflecting the company’s broader commitment to performance across its leadership structure. The share awards for PDMRs are as follows:
- Julian Coghlan: 7,282 shares
- Simon Coles: 7,282 shares
- Ben Ford: 6,029 shares
- Katy Wilde: 5,906 shares
- Mark Latham: 6,490 shares
- John Lynch: 3,308 shares
- Tanya Murphy: 5,784 shares
- Jo Toolan: 6,301 shares
- Chris Paul: 5,130 shares
- Steve O'Neill: 2,879 shares
- Nicholas Williams: 2,780 shares
- Anthony Sappor: 2,780 shares
Conditions for Vesting of Shares
The share awards are not guaranteed; they come with specific conditions that must be met. These include the continuity of employment through the vesting date, satisfactory performance reviews, and a positive evaluation against the company's overarching strategy and performance metrics. This ensures that only those who align closely with the company's goals will benefit from these awards.
Long-term Commitment
The awards for both executive directors and PDMRs can potentially vest fully after a period of three years from the grant date, thus incentivizing long-term commitment to the company’s growth and success. Additionally, there is a holding period of two years post-vesting for executive directors to further align their interests with those of the shareholders.
Communication and Contacts
The company maintains open lines of communication through its corporate affairs team. For further inquiries, interested parties can reach out to:
Julia Herd
Company Secretary
Phone: +44 (0)7542031173
Steve O'Neill
Corporate Affairs and Marketing Director
Phone: +44 (0)7919488066
Frequently Asked Questions
What are restricted share awards?
Restricted share awards are company shares given to employees with specific restrictions on their sale or transfer, often contingent on performance or tenure.
How does the vesting process work for these shares?
Shares usually vest after a predetermined period, depending on various performance criteria and the employee's tenure with the company.
What is PayPoint plc's approach to executive compensation?
PayPoint plc aligns executive compensation with company performance through share awards that incentivize long-term growth and accountability.
How can shareholders see the impact of these awards?
Shareholders can observe the performance metrics and overall company growth in subsequent reports and communications, which reflect the efficacy of these awards.
Where can I find more information about PayPoint plc?
Additional information is available on the company's official website, where updates and announcements are regularly posted.
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