Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3877B

AO World plc

03 April 2017

 

For release: 3 April 2017

AO World plc (the "Company")

Director / PDMR Shareholder

The Company was today notified of the following transactions by Directors pursuant to the recent placing of shares in the Company as announced on 30 March 2017 and for which admission of the shares to trading was effected today:

Director	Date of purchase	Number of shares purchased	Purchase price per share (pence)	Resultant Beneficial Holding	Resultant Beneficial % holding
John Roberts	30 March 17	1,509,433	132.5	110,746,668	24.14%
Steve Caunce	30 March 17	1,509,433	132.5	52,745,815	11.50%
Mark Higgins	30 March 17	3,773	132.5	27,701	0.01%
Chris Hopkinson	30 March 17	754,716	132.5	22,605,429	4.93%

The Notification of Dealing Forms provided in accordance with the requirements of MAR in relation to the transactions listed above are set out below:

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	John Roberts
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Founder, Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	AO World PLC
b)	LEI	2138005FFOAJIUZY4375
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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 0.25p each
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 132.5p 1,509,433
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	London, England

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Steve Caunce
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	AO World PLC
b)	LEI	2138005FFOAJIUZY4375
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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 0.25p each
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 132.5p 1,509,433
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	London, England

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Mark Higgins
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	AO World PLC
b)	LEI	2138005FFOAJIUZY4375
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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 0.25p each
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 132.5p 3,773
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	London, England

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Christopher Hopkinson
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-executive Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	AO World PLC
b)	LEI	2138005FFOAJIUZY4375
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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 0.25p each
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 132.5p 754,716
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2017
f)	Place of the transaction	London, England

 

END

 

 

DSHUGUWWCUPMGGW