AO World PLC
( "the Company")
15 DECEMBER 2015
TRANSACTIONS IN AO WORLD PLC ORDINARY SHARES.
The Company has received notification that John Roberts has today disposed of one million ordinary shares of 0.25p each in the share capital of the Company (Ordinary Shares) by way of gift to charity and for nil consideration. Following the transaction Mr Roberts holds 109,387,235 Ordinary Shares in AO World PLC representing 25.98% of its total issued share capital.
Accordingly, we advise of the following changes to interests in the ordinary shares of AO World PLC in compliance with the UKLA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.2R.
Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility |
John Roberts |
Nature of transaction |
Disposal of Ordinary Shares by way of a gift to charity |
Number of shares disposed |
1,000,000 Ordinary Shares |
Price |
Nil consideration - gift to charity |
Nature of interest |
Direct beneficial |
Interests following notification |
Following the transaction, John Roberts holds 109,387,235 Ordinary Shares representing 25.98% of the total issued ordinary share capital of AO World PLC |
Date and place of transaction |
15 December 2015, London |
For further information, please contact:
AO World PLC +44(0) 1204 672400
Julie Finnemore, Company Secretary
Tulchan Communications +44(0) 20 7353 4200
Susanna Voyle
Michelle Clarke