Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 4152E
Ascential PLC
27 February 2020
 

 

 

 

27 February 2020

 

 

Ascential plc

 

Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibility

 

Ascential plc ("the Company" / LSE: ASCL.L)   has today received notification  that Duncan Painter (Chief Executive Officer) has exercised his SAYE option granted in September 2016 to acquire 8,823 shares.  His resultant holdings is 3,644,904 (0.9% of ordinary shares in issue).

Name and contact details for enquiries:

Louise Meads

Company Secretary

020 7516 5042

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Names

 

 

Duncan Painter

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Director

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Ascential plc

b)

 

LEI

 

 

213800VDXQDA7KD2IQ21

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 1p

 



Identification code

BYM8GJ0



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Duncan Painter - purchase of ordinary shares under the Ascential Save As You Earn share plan

 

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Duncan Painter:





Price(s)

Volume(s)




2.04

8,823







d)

 

Aggregated information




- Aggregated volume

Not applicable - single transaction



- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

26 February 2020

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London

 

 


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