8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Apr 3, 2009)

Filed April 3, 2009For Securities:CRH

Summary

This Form 6-K filing by CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) reports on a transaction involving a person discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMR). Specifically, it details the grant of options under the company's Savings-related Share Option Scheme to Jack Golden, a director. Investors should note the details of these options, including the number of shares involved, the exercise price, and the exercise window. This type of disclosure provides insight into the incentive structures for key management personnel and potential future share dilution. The filing confirms CRH's compliance with reporting requirements related to insider shareholdings and transactions.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH plc filed a Form 6-K on April 3, 2009.
  • 2The filing concerns 'Director/PDMR Shareholding' and 'Notification of Transactions'.
  • 3Jack Golden, a director of CRH, was granted options under the Savings-related Share Option Scheme.
  • 4The grant includes options for 2,772 ordinary shares of €0.32 each.
  • 5The exercise price for these options is fixed at €11.18 per share.
  • 6These options can be exercised between July 1, 2014, and December 31, 2014.
  • 7Following this grant, Jack Golden holds a total of 132,513 shares under 'Share options'.

Frequently Asked Questions

This filing is a Form 6-K report, which CRH plc uses to furnish information to the SEC that it makes public in its home jurisdiction (Ireland). This specific report details a transaction involving director shareholding, namely the grant of share options to a director under an employee share scheme.

Jack Golden is identified as a 'person discharging managerial responsibilities' and a 'director' of CRH plc. He was granted options to purchase 2,772 ordinary shares as part of the company's Savings-related Share Option Scheme.

The options are for 2,772 ordinary shares of CRH plc, with a fixed exercise price of €11.18 per share. These options are exercisable during a specific window from July 1, 2014, to December 31, 2014.

The filing indicates that after this grant, Jack Golden's total number of 'Share options' (this likely refers to all types of share options held, not just the savings-related ones) is 132,513. The specific number of 'Savings-related share options' held following the notification is 2,772.