Close Brothers Group PLC has released a notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities in Ordinary shares of the Company of 25p each. Simon Jacobs, the Group Chief Operating Officer, made an initial notification of a share award under the Company's Omnibus Share Incentive Plan: Long-Term Incentive Plan ('LTIP'). The transaction involved 78,905 Ordinary Shares of 25p each, with a price of Nil. The date of the transaction was 16 May 2024.