DIRECTOR / PDMR NOTIFICATION

Octopus Apollo VCT plc

May 3, 2024 at 7:12 a.m.·5 min read

OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC

DIRECTOR / PDMR NOTIFICATION


Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.
1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)	Name	Murray Steele
2.	Reason for the notification
(a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
(b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
(a)	Name	OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
(b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800Y3XEIQ18DP3O53
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 the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
	Identification code	GB00B17B3479
(b)	Nature of the transaction	Allotment of ordinary shares under the Dividend Reinvestment Scheme
(c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		£0.492 per share	9,789
(d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
(e)	Date of the transaction	2 May 2024
(f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)	Name	Sarah Boulton
2.	Reason for the notification
(a)	Position/status	PCA of Murray Steele, Non-Executive Director
(b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
(a)	Name	OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
(b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800Y3XEIQ18DP3O53
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 the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
	Identification code	GB00B17B3479
(b)	Nature of the transaction	Allotment of ordinary shares under the Dividend Reinvestment Scheme
(c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		£0.492 per share	2,511
(d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
(e)	Date of the transaction	2 May 2024
(f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)	Name	Alex Hambro
2.	Reason for the notification
(a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
(b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
(a)	Name	OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
(b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800Y3XEIQ18DP3O53
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 the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
	Identification code	GB00B17B3479
(b)	Nature of the transaction	Allotment of ordinary shares under the Dividend Reinvestment Scheme
(c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		£0.492 per share	2,811
(d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
(e)	Date of the transaction	2 May 2024
(f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)	Name	Claire Finn
2.	Reason for the notification
(a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
(b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
(a)	Name	OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
(b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800Y3XEIQ18DP3O53
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 the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
	Identification code	GB00B17B3479
(b)	Nature of the transaction	Allotment of ordinary shares under the Dividend Reinvestment Scheme
(c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		£0.492 per share	1,080
(d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
(e)	Date of the transaction	2 May 2024
(f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)	Name	Christopher Powles
2.	Reason for the notification
(a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
(b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
(a)	Name	OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
(b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800Y3XEIQ18DP3O53
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 the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
	Identification code	GB00B17B3479
(b)	Nature of the transaction	Allotment of ordinary shares under the Dividend Reinvestment Scheme
(c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		£0.492 per share	1,028
(d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - single transaction
	- Aggregated volume
	- Price
(e)	Date of the transaction	2 May 2024
(f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

Rachel Peat
Octopus Company Secretarial Services Limited
Tel: +44 (0)80 0316 2067

LEI: 213800Y3XEIQ18DP3O53

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