PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) has disclosed that director Robert Nicholson acquired 40,000 ordinary shares on market on 6 November 2026 for total consideration of $108,400, increasing his indirect holding in one account from 30,000 to 70,000 ordinary shares.

Key Points

  • Director Robert Nicholson purchased 40,000 ordinary PLS Group shares on market on 6 November 2026
  • Total consideration paid for the acquisition was $108,400
  • Shares held via HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited – A/C 2 increased from 30,000 to 70,000 ordinary shares
  • A separate holding of 17,500 ordinary shares via HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited – A/C for the Nicholson Family Superannuation Fund remained unchanged
  • The trade did not occur during a closed period

On-Market Share Purchase by Director Robert Nicholson

According to the filing lodged under ASX Listing Rule 3.19A.2, PLS Group Limited director Robert Nicholson completed an on-market purchase of 40,000 ordinary shares on 6 November 2026. The total consideration for the transaction was $108,400. The acquisition was made through an indirect interest, with HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited – A/C 2 recorded as the registered holder for and on behalf of the beneficiary, Robert Nicholson. No securities were disposed of as part of this transaction.

Director's Revised Securities Holdings After 6 November 2026

Following the on-market purchase, Robert Nicholson's indirect holding through HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited – A/C 2 increased from 30,000 to 70,000 ordinary shares in PLS Group. A second indirect holding of 17,500 ordinary shares held through HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited – A/C, on behalf of the Nicholson Family Superannuation Fund of which Robert Nicholson is a member, was not subject to any change and remained at 17,500 ordinary shares following the transaction date.

Closed Period and Contract Interest Disclosures

The filing states that the interests in securities detailed in the notice were not traded during a closed period where prior written clearance was required. Accordingly, no prior written clearance was necessary for the transaction to proceed. The filing also confirms there were no changes to the director's interests in contracts as defined under Part 2 of the Appendix 3Y form, with that section recorded as not applicable. The previous director's interest notice for Robert Nicholson was dated 10 August 2026, according to the filing.