London, 12 December 2025
Lion Finance Group PLC announces notification of a transaction by a Director / Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
Lion Finance Group PLC (the "Company"- LSE: BGEO LN) has been notified that on 9, 10 and 11 December 2025, Chief Executive Officer, Archil Gachechiladze, sold a proportion of his Ordinary Shares in the Company for personal estate planning reasons, retaining 91% of his economic interest in the Company. Mr. Gachechiladze signed, in 2025, a three-year contract with the Company that is renewable in 2028 and continues to receive c.90% of his compensation in the form of Shares, which are subject to long-term holding and vesting periods.
The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
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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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Archil Gachechiladze
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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PDMR, Executive Director and CEO of Lion Finance Group PLC
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b)
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Initial notification/ Amendment
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Initial notification
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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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Lion Finance Group PLC
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LEI
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213800XKDG12NQG8VC53
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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
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of £0.01 each in Lion Finance Group PLC
ISIN: GB00BF4HYT85
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Sale of ordinary shares in Lion Finance Group PLC
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s) (GBP £)
09 December 2025
1. 92.00
2. 92.05
3. 92.075
4. 92.10
5. 92.125
6. 92.15
7. 92.20
8. 92.25
9. 92.30
10. 92.325
11. 92.35
12. 92.40
13. 92.45
14. 92.455
15. 92.50
16. 92.525
17. 92.55
18. 92.575
19. 92.58
20. 92.60
21. 92.675
22. 92.70
23. 92.725
24. 92.728
25. 92.75
26. 92.775
27. 92.794
28. 92.80
29. 92.825
30. 92.85
31. 92.875
32. 92.90
33. 92.925
34. 92.95
35. 92.975
36. 93.00
37. 93.02
38. 93.025
39. 93.05
40. 93.10
41. 93.175
42. 93.20
43. 93.25
44. 93.30
45. 93.375
46. 93.45
47. 93.55
48. 93.65
49. 93.725
10 December 2025
1. 92.05
2. 92.10
3. 92.125
4. 92.15
5. 92.20
6. 92.25
7. 92.30
8. 92.325
9. 92.35
10. 92.40
11. 92.45
12. 92.50
13. 92.55
14. 92.60
15. 92.73745
11 December 2025
1. 91.70
2. 91.725
3. 91.75
4. 91.775
5. 91.80
6. 91.825
7. 91.85
8. 91.875
9. 91.90
10. 91.925
11. 91.95
12. 91.975
13. 92.00
14. 92.05
15. 92.075
16. 92.10
17. 92.125
18. 92.15
19. 92.20
20. 92.275
21. 92.30
22. 92.325
23. 92.35
24. 92.40
25. 92.425
26. 92.45
27. 92.475
28. 92.50
29. 92.55
30. 92.60
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Volume(s)
1. 1909
2. 3285
3. 335
4. 1113
5. 71
6. 285
7. 225
8. 134
9. 121
10. 166
11. 445
12. 2360
13. 170
14. 1000
15. 265
16. 128
17. 395
18. 123
19. 4000
20. 2000
21. 23
22. 800
23. 22
24. 3000
25. 1211
26. 26
27. 1000
28. 784
29. 20
30. 330
31. 71
32. 268
33. 20
34. 41
35. 19
36. 670
37. 2000
38. 20
39. 265
40. 168
41. 30
42. 125
43. 200
44. 100
45. 85
46. 20
47. 101
48. 4
49. 47
1. 176
2. 7278
3. 7
4. 49
5. 3080
6. 8098
7. 143
8. 5
9. 39
10. 155
11. 175
12. 86
13. 99
14. 110
15. 500
1. 4366
2. 34
3. 3829
4. 64
5. 893
6. 602
7. 202
8. 388
9. 188
10. 273
11. 1088
12. 223
13. 763
14. 4193
15. 215
16. 679
17. 48
18. 1339
19. 514
20. 4
21. 99
22. 20
23. 36
24. 145
25. 20
26. 2991
27. 6384
28. 120
29. 250
30. 30
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volumes
- Prices
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1. 30,000 shares were sold at an average price per ordinary share of £92.536976 on 09 December 2025 resulting in an aggregate volume price of £2,776,109.27
2. 20,000 shares were sold at an average price per ordinary share of £92.205822 on 10 December 2025 resulting in an aggregate volume price of £1,844,116.44
3. 30,000 shares were sold at an average price per ordinary share of £92.085904 on 11 December 2025 resulting in an aggregate volume price of £2,762,577.13
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e)
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Dates of the transaction
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1. 09 December 2025
2. 10 December 2025
3. 11 December 2025
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON)
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For further information, please contact: Computershare Company Secretarial Services Limited, [email protected]
Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification: Computershare Company Secretarial Services Limited, Company Secretary
About Lion Finance Group PLC
Lion Finance Group PLC (LSE: BGEO LN) is a FTSE 250 holding company whose main subsidiaries provide banking and financial services focused in the high-growth Georgian and Armenian markets through leading, customer-centric, universal banks - Bank of Georgia in Georgia and Ameriabank in Armenia. By building on our competitive strengths, we are committed to driving business growth, sustaining high profitability, and generating strong returns, while creating opportunities for our stakeholders and making a positive contribution in the communities where we operate.
Legal Entity Identifier: 213800XKDG12NQG8VC53
For further information, please visit www.lionfinancegroup.uk or contact:
This news report is presented for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities