8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Dec 10, 2021)

Filed December 10, 2021For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) filed a Form 6-K on December 10, 2021, reporting a transaction by a Director/PDMR. Non-executive Director Badar Khan purchased 1,000 American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) of CRH on December 9, 2021, at a price of US$50.4774 per ADR. This filing is an initial notification and is required under the European Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) for disclosures of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities. This disclosure provides transparency into insider trading activity within the company. Investors can view this as a signal of confidence from a key executive, as the purchase indicates Mr. Khan is investing his own capital in the company's stock. The details provided include the specific instrument, nature of the transaction, price, volume, and date, offering a clear picture of the insider's activity.

Key Highlights

  • 1Non-executive Director Badar Khan made a purchase of CRH American Depositary Receipts (ADRs).
  • 2The transaction involved 1,000 ADRs.
  • 3The purchase price was US$50.4774 per ADR.
  • 4The transaction occurred on December 9, 2021.
  • 5This is an initial notification filed on Form 6-K.
  • 6The filing complies with the European Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) regarding director shareholdings.
  • 7Each ADR represents one Ordinary Share of €0.32 each.

Frequently Asked Questions

This is not an 8-K filing, but a Form 6-K, which is a Report of Foreign Private Issuer. It specifically discloses a transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMR) at CRH.

Mr. Badar Khan, a Non-executive Director of CRH plc, purchased 1,000 American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) of the company.

The purchase took place on December 9, 2021, at a price of US$50.4774 per ADR.

This transaction is being reported to comply with Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (Market Abuse Regulation), which requires disclosure of transactions by persons in positions of managerial responsibility within the company and persons closely associated with them.