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RNS Number : 3273H

CareTech Holdings PLC

03 August 2021

 
 For immediate release     3 August 2021 
 

CareTech Holdings PLC

("CareTech" or "the Group")

PDMR Dealing

CareTech Holdings PLC (AIM: CTH), a pioneering provider of specialist social care and education services to adults and children in the UK, announces that Farouq Sheikh, the Company's executive Chairman, has informed the Company that Westminster Holdings Limited ("Westminster"), a company wholly owned and controlled by the Westminster Trust (a discretionary trust of which the beneficiaries include Farouq Sheikh and Haroon Sheikh, the Company's Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer respectively), have sold 750,000 ordinary shares of the Company (the "Shares"). The sale forms part of Farouq Sheikh and Haroon Sheikh's family estate planning in relation to their adult children. The sale was completed at a price of 620 pence per share.

The transaction above result in the interests of Mr F Sheikh and Mr H Sheikh and their connected persons in the issued share capital of the Company decreasing by 750,000 Shares and are as follows:

 
                          No. of ordinary      % of issued 
                                   shares    share capital 
 
 Westminster Holdings 
  Limited                       9,297,864             8.2% 
 Sheikh Holdings Group          2,642,145             2.3% 
 Cosaraf Pension Fund             230,000             0.2% 
 Total                         12,170,009            10.7% 
 

Mr F Sheikh and Mr H Sheikh are also each interested in 320,000 ordinary shares (total 640,000 ordinary shares) in the Company pursuant to the Executive Shared Ownership Plan 2016 (these share awards vested on 1 May 2019 following fulfilment of the vesting criteria including EPS criteria) and 400,000 ordinary shares (total 800,000 ordinary shares) in the Company pursuant to the Executive Shared Ownership Plan 2019 (which are scheduled to vest in November 2022 and are subject to the fulfilment of vesting criteria). Mr F Sheikh and Mr H Sheikh also hold 123,203 and 138,604 options respectively pursuant to the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan.

In addition to the above and as part of broader estate planning, it is the intention that the 9,297,864 shares held by Westminster Holdings Limited will be transferred, in equal proportions to the following two new family trusts for nil consideration: Belgravia Investments Ltd, a company owned by The Belgravia Trust, a discretionary trust; and Kensington Capital Ltd, a company owned by The Kensington Trust, a discretionary trust. Beneficiaries of the discretionary trusts include Mr F Sheikh and Mr H Sheikh and their respective connected persons .

The transfer to the new family trusts will not result in any overall change in the aggregate interests of Mr F Sheikh and Mr H Sheikh and their connected persons in the issued share capital of the Company.

For further information, please contact:

   CareTech Holdings PLC                                     01707 601800 

Farouq Sheikh, Executive Chairman

Christopher Dickinson, Group Finance Director

   Consilium Strategic Communications                020 3709 5700 

Mary-Jane Elliott

Chris Welsh

Angela Gray

   Panmure Gordon (Nomad and Joint Broker)       020 7886 2500 

Emma Earl

Freddy Crossley

Charles Leigh-Pemberton

   Numis (Joint Broker)                                              020 7260 1000 

Jonathan Wilcox

James Black

Duncan Monteith

About CareTech

CareTech Holdings PLC is a leading provider of specialist social care services supporting around 5,000 adults and children with a wide range of complex needs in more than 550 day services the UK employing more than 10,500 staff; and an emerging presence in international markets.

Committed to the highest standards of care and care governance, CareTech's innovative Care Pathway covers Foster care, Children's Services, Adults Services and Technology Solutions.

CareTech, which was founded in 1993, began trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in October 2005 under the ticker symbol CTH.

   For further information please visit:    www.caretech-uk.com 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") and persons closely associated ("PCAs") with them.

 
  1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Names                      Westminster Holdings Limited (Farouq 
                                  Sheikh/Haroon Sheikh) 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status            Executive Chairman 
                                  Chief Executive Officer 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification       Initial Notification 
       /Amendment 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                       CareTech Holdings PLC 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI 
                                   213800HI1AZG2GLBYF65 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 4    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 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Description of             Ordinary Shares of 0.5 pence each 
       the financial 
       instrument, type 
       of instrument 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)   Identification             GB00B0KWHQ09 
       code 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 c)   Nature of the              Share sale 
       transactions 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 d)   Price(s) and volume(s)      Price(s)    Volume 
                                   GBP6.20     750,000 
                                              -------- 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information      Price(s)    Aggregated Volume 
       - Aggregated volume         GBP6.20     750,000 
       and Price                              ------------------ 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transactions   2 August 2021 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction   London 
     -------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 

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