AJ Bell plc
("AJ Bell" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Transactions - Initial Notification
The Company announces that on 1 December 2022:
a) Michael Summersgill, the Chief Executive Officer and a person discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) in the Company, sold 67,500 ordinary shares of £0.000125 each in the Company (Ordinary Shares) at a price of £3.66194 per Ordinary Share via his AJ Bell Dealing Account, and
b) Lucy Summersgill, who is a person closely associated (PCA) with Michael Summersgill, sold 100,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of £3.66194 per Ordinary Share via her AJ Bell Dealing Account.
Following the above transactions, the number of Ordinary Shares in which Michael Summersgill has an interest is 1,028,312 Ordinary Shares, which represents approximately 0.250% of the issued share capital.
This announcement, including the notifications below, is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Michael Summersgill |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Executive Officer
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b) |
Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
AJ Bell plc
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b) |
Legal Entity Identifier |
213800VNKA7DPWXWJJ36
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of £0.000125 each
GB00BFZNLB60 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of shares |
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c) |
Currency |
GBP |
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d) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
£3.66194 |
67,500 |
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e) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price
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N/A single transaction |
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f) |
Date of the transaction |
01 December 2022 |
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g) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Lucy Summersgill |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
PCA with Michael Summersgill, Chief Executive Officer/PDMR
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b) |
Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
AJ Bell plc
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b) |
Legal Entity Identifier |
213800VNKA7DPWXWJJ36
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4 |
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of £0.000125 each
GB00BFZNLB60 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of shares |
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c) |
Currency |
GBP |
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d) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
£3.66194 |
100,000 |
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e) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated Price
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N/A single transaction |
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f) |
Date of the transaction |
01 December 2022 |
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g) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Bruce Robinson (Company Secretary)
Date of notification: 05 December 2022