Summary
This 8-K filing by CRH Public Ltd Co. (CRH) reports on director shareholdings and transactions as of March 3, 2004. Specifically, it details the acquisition of ordinary shares by several directors and a secretary under an employee share participation scheme. The transactions, executed at a price of EUR 17.17 per share, reflect ongoing participation in the company's equity by key personnel. This type of filing is crucial for investors as it provides transparency into insider ownership and confidence in the company's performance. These disclosures are important indicators of management's commitment and belief in the company's future prospects. The aggregated holdings after these acquisitions are also noted, offering insight into the scale of insider ownership. While not a strategic operational update, this report serves as a valuable complement to other financial disclosures, reinforcing the alignment of interests between management and shareholders.
Key Highlights
- 1Director Declan W. Doyle acquired 739 ordinary shares under an employee share participation scheme on March 3, 2004.
- 2Director Myles P. Lee acquired 739 ordinary shares under an employee share participation scheme on March 3, 2004.
- 3Director William I. O'Mahony acquired 739 ordinary shares under an employee share participation scheme on March 3, 2004.
- 4Secretary Angela Malone acquired 698 ordinary shares under an employee share participation scheme on March 3, 2004.
- 5All acquired shares were purchased at a price of EUR 17.17 per share.
- 6The transactions were disclosed to the company on March 3, 2004, and the filing was made on March 4, 2004.
- 7This filing pertains to CRH Public Ltd Co. as a foreign issuer filing on Form 20-F.