Strategic US investments

RNS Number : 4673M

Sports Direct International Plc

30 April 2018

 

Date: 30 April 2018

SPORTS DIRECT INTERNATIONAL PLC

("Sports Direct" or the "Company")

Strategic US investments

Sports Direct International plc ("Sports Direct" or "the Company") announces that it now holds the following economic interests in US strategic investments:

·        5,664,115 shares in Iconix Brand Group Inc, representing 8.9% of the issued common stock of that company. This investment is held through contracts for difference with 3^rd parties.

·        7,957,800 shares in Finish Line Inc, representing 19.3% of the issued common stock of that company. Of this interest, 3,632,000 shares are owned directly. An economic interest in a further 4,325,800 shares is held through contracts for difference with 3^rd parties

Ends.

Sports Direct International plc Cameron Olsen, Company Secretary LEI: 213800JEGHHEAXIJDX34	T. 0344 245 9200 E. [e-mail]
KBA PR                                  Keith Bishop	T. 0207 734 9995 E. [e-mail]

 

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