/EINPresswire.com/ -- TORTOLA, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS -- (Marketwired) -- 12/09/15 -- ATLAS Mara Limited (LSE: ATMA)

LSE: ATMA

9 December 2015
Director / PDMR Shareholding

Atlas Mara Limited ("Atlas Mara" or the "Company") has been notified that certain Directors and members of the Executive Committee, acquired ordinary shares of no par value in the Company as set out below, at an average price of $5.54 on 8 December 2015.

The acquisition of these ordinary shares was undertaken by each individual pursuant to the irrevocable non-discretionary trading plans previously entered into by the Company's founders and selected members of the Company's management, by way of nominated brokers, to whom they have granted discretion.

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                                        Total beneficial   Total percentage
 Name of Director /  Number of shares   holding following  holding following
        PDMR             acquired         notification       notification
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Bob Diamond                      2,410          1,746,802              2.48%
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John F. Vitalo                   1,930            357,264              0.51%
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Arina McDonald                   1,440            204,034              0.29%
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Beatrice Hamza                   1,440            112,145              0.16%
Bassey
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Bradford Gibbs                   1,440            117,507              0.17%
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Ashish J. Thakkar                1,340             89,740              0.13%
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These disclosures are made pursuant to the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4 R. The transactions took place in the UK.

Contact details
Beatrice Hamza Bassey, Group General Counsel
+971 4 275 6000

About Atlas Mara
Atlas Mara was listed on the London Stock Exchange in December 2013. Atlas Mara's vision is to create sub-Saharan Africa's premier financial services institution through a combination of its experience, expertise and access to capital, liquidity and funding. Its goals are to combine the best of global institutional knowledge with extensive local insights and to support economic growth and financial inclusion in the countries in which the Company operates.

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