JD Sports Fashion Plc (the "Company")
Notification and Public Disclosure of a Transaction by a Director/Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
The Company was notified on 19 July 2021 by Peter Cowgill (the Company's Executive Chairman) that he had purchased 50,000 ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each in the Company on 19 July 2021 at an average price of 861.685 pence per ordinary share.
Following this acquisition, Peter Cowgill has a total interest in 3,942,934 shares, representing 0.4% of the issued share capital of the Company.
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Details of the PDMR / person closely associated |
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Name |
Peter Cowgill |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position / status |
Executive Chairman (Director/PDMR) |
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Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Name |
JD Sports Fashion Plc |
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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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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares in JD Sports Fashion Plc
GB00BYX91H57 |
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Nature of the transaction |
Acquisition of Shares
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Aggregated information |
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Date of the transaction |
19 July 2021 |
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Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange XLON |
Enquiries:
JD Sports Fashion Plc Tel: 0161 767 1000
Peter Cowgill, Executive Chairman
Neil Greenhalgh, Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer Iveson, Investor Relations
Siobhan Mawdsley, Company Secretary
MHP Communications Tel: 0203 128 8100
Andrew Jaques
Giles Robinson