AO World plc (the "Company")
Director / PDMR Shareholding
On 17 January 2025, the Company received notification that The Jolly Foundation, a registered charity and private company limited by guarantee, of which John Roberts, a director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and his spouse are each a trustee, member and director, acquired a total of 5,442,115 shares at nil cost.
The Notification of Dealing Form provided in accordance with the requirements of UK MAR in relation to the transaction is 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 |
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a) |
Name |
The Jolly Foundation |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
The Jolly Foundation is a person closely associated with John Roberts, a PDMR occupying the position of a director of the Company and the 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 |
AO World PLC |
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b) |
LEI |
2138005FFOAJIUZY4375 |
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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 |
Ordinary shares of 0.25p each |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Acquisition |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
As above
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
17 January 2025 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |