6-K 1 a0288b.htm DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING a0288b
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
 
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
 
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
 
 
For the Month of: October 2020
 
Commission File Number: 001-38187
 
 
MICRO FOCUS INTERNATIONAL PLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
The Lawn, 22-30 Old Bath Road
Newbury, Berkshire
RG14 1QN
United Kingdom
+44 (0) 1635-565-459
 (Address of principal executive office)
 
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether this registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
 
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CONTENTS
 
 
Exhibit No.
Exhibit Description
99.1
Director/PDMR Shareholding, dated 05 October 2020
 
 
 
 
5 October 2020
 
 
Micro Focus International plc
(the "Company")
 
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulations
 
The Company announces that it has been notified by Sander Van 't Noordende, a non-executive director of the Company, that on 2 October 2020, he purchased 45,000 American Depositary Shares in the Company ("ADSs").  Each ADS represents one Ordinary share of 10 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").  The purchase represents his entire current shareholding in respect of ADSs and Ordinary Shares in the Company.
 
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulations, gives further details.
 
 
 1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
a)
 
Name
 
Sander Van 't Noordende
 
2
Reason for the notification
a)
 
Position/status
 
Sander Van 't Noordende, non-executive director (PDMR)
b)
 
Initial notification/Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
 
Name
 
Micro Focus International plc
b)
 
LEI
 
213800F8E4X648142844
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
 
Identification code  
American Depositary Share (each American Depositary Share is equivalent to one ordinary share of 10 pence each in Micro Focus International plc)
 
 ISIN: US5948373049
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
  
Purchase of American Depositary Shares
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
 Price(s)
Volume(s)
 $3.229 USD
45,000
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
 45,000
 
 $145,324.60 USD
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2 October 2020
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
XNYS
 
 
 
 
Enquiries: 
Micro Focus
Tel: +44 (0)1635 32646 
Investors@microfocus.com 
Stephen Murdoch, CEO
Brian McArthur-Muscroft, CFO 
Ben Donnelly, Head of Investor relations  
 
 
  
 
Brunswick
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7404 5959 
MicroFocus@brunswickgroup.com 
Sarah West
Jonathan Glass 
  
 
 
Notes to Editors: 
About Micro Focus 
Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO.L, NYSE: MFGP) is a global enterprise software company supporting the technology needs and challenges of the Global 2000.  Our solutions help organizations leverage existing IT investments, enterprise applications and emerging technologies to address complex, rapidly evolving business requirements while protecting corporate information at all times. Our product portfolios are Security, IT Operations Management, Application Delivery Management, Information Management & Governance and Application Modernization & Connectivity. For more information, visit: www.microfocus.com 
 
 
 

               
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
 
Date: 05 October 2020
 
 
Micro Focus International plc
 
 
By:
/s/ Brian McArthur-Muscroft
 
Name:
Brian McArthur-Muscroft
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer