8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Mar 3, 2004)

Filed March 3, 2004For Securities:CRH

Summary

This 8-K filing from CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) reports a director's shareholding transaction. Specifically, it details the purchase of 1,000 ordinary shares by director Jan Maarten de Jong on March 2, 2004, at a price of EUR 17.30 per share. This transaction resulted in Mr. de Jong holding a total of 1,000 shares following the notification. This filing provides transparency regarding insider trading activity within the company. Investors can use this information to understand the confidence directors have in the company's performance and financial health, as direct share purchases often signal a positive outlook. The disclosure adheres to regulatory requirements for reporting such transactions.

Key Highlights

  • 1Director Jan Maarten de Jong purchased 1,000 ordinary shares of CRH plc.
  • 2The purchase price was EUR 17.30 per share.
  • 3The transaction occurred on March 2, 2004.
  • 4Following the purchase, the director's total holding is 1,000 shares.
  • 5The notification was made on March 3, 2004, by the company secretary, Angela Malone.
  • 6The filing confirms CRH plc is a foreign issuer filing under Form 20-F.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to report a transaction involving the purchase of shares by a director of CRH Public Limited Company, in compliance with securities regulations.

The director involved is Jan Maarten de Jong. He purchased 1,000 ordinary shares of CRH plc.

The director purchased 1,000 shares at EUR 17.30 each, totaling EUR 17,300. Following this transaction, his total holding in CRH plc is 1,000 shares.

No, this filing specifically reports the acquisition of shares and does not mention any disposal of shares by the director.