Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0413M

ASOS PLC

25 July 2017

 

25 July 2017

ASOS Plc ("ASOS" or the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

The Company makes the following announcement in accordance with The Market Abuse Regulation:

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Nicholas Beighton
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director
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	Ordinary shares of 3.5 pence each GB0030927254
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of option under ASOS Plc SAYE Share Option Plan - acquisition of ordinary shares
c)	Currency	GBP
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		£35.19	255
e)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price - Aggregated total	Single transaction N/A N/A N/A
f)	Date of the transaction	Monday 24 July 2017
g)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, AIM

For further information:

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]

Notes

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 127 million visits during February 2017 (February 2016: 106 million) and as at 28 February 2017 it had 14.1 million active customers¹ (29 February 2016: 10.9 million), of which 5.0 million were located in the UK and 9.1 million were located in our international territories (29 February 2016: 4.3 million in the UK and 6.6 million internationally).

¹Defined as having shopped in the last twelve months as at 28 February 2017

 

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