Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 4931T

ASOS PLC

12 October 2017

 

ASOS Plc

(the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

The Company announces the following transactions in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Nick Beighton
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PDMR - Chief Executive Officer
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ASOS Plc
b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800H8DBB8JSKDW630
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 Identification code	Conditional shares under the ASOS Long Term Incentive Scheme ("ALTIS"), subject to performance conditions measured over the period 1 September 2017 - 31 August 2020 as below: 30% EPS 30% TSR 30% Sales growth 10% NPS (Net promoter score).  GB0030927254
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of conditional shares
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		Nil	18,899
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price - Aggregated total	N/A single transaction
f)	Date of the transaction	11 October 2017
g)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, AIM

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Helen Ashton
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PDMR - Chief Financial Officer
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ASOS Plc
b)	Legal Entity Identifier	213800H8DBB8JSKDW630
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 Identification code	Conditional shares under the ASOS Long Term Incentive Scheme ("ALTIS"), subject to performance conditions measured over the period 1 September 2017 - 31 August 2020 as below: 30% EPS 30% TSR 30% Sales growth 10% NPS (Net promoter score). GB0030927254
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of conditional shares
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		Nil	11,707
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price - Aggregated total	N/A single transaction
f)	Date of the transaction	11 October 2017
g)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, AIM

ASOS Plc                                                                                                          

Nick Beighton, Chief Executive Officer                                         Tel: [phone]                     

Helen Ashton, Chief Financial Officer

Greg Feehely, Director of Investor Relations

Website: www.asosplc.com/investors 

Instinctif Partners

Matthew Smallwood / Guy Scarborough                                       Tel: [phone]

JPMorgan Cazenove 

Michael Wentworth-Stanley / Caroline Thomlinson                        Tel: [phone]

Numis Securities    

Alex Ham / Luke Bordewich                                                        Tel: [phone]

ASOS is a global fashion destination for 20-somethings. We sell cutting-edge fashion and offer a wide variety of fashion-related content, making ASOS.com the hub of a thriving fashion community. We sell over 85,000 branded and own-label products through localised mobile and web experiences, delivering from our fulfilment centres in the UK, US and Europe to almost every country in the world.

We tailor the mix of own-label, global and local brands sold through each of our eight local language websites: UK, US, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Australia and Russia.

ASOS's websites attracted 146 million visits during June 2017 (June 2016: 123 million) and as at 30 June 2017 it had 15.0 million active customers¹ (30 June 2016: 12.0 million), of which 5.2 million were located in the UK and 9.8 million were located in our international territories (30 June 2016: 4.6 million in the UK and 7.4 million internationally).

¹Defined as having shopped in the last 12 months as at 30 June 2017

 

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