ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC ("the Company")
DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING
The Company has been informed on 29 May 2018 that John Bason (Finance Director) sold 30,000 shares in the market at a price of £27.03. On the same day, he also purchased 30,000 shares within his personal pension plan at a price of £26.99.
The notifications below, made in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation and Rule 3.1 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, provide further detail:
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name
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John Bason
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Finance Director
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b) |
Initial notification/ Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Associated British Foods plc
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b) |
LEI |
GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72
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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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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 515/22p
GB0006731235 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction
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Sale of shares |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
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N/A |
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e) |
Date of the transaction
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29 May 2018
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f) |
Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name
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John Bason
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Finance Director
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b) |
Initial notification/ Amendment
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Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Associated British Foods plc
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b) |
LEI |
GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
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Ordinary shares of 515/22p
GB0006731235 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of shares |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
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N/A |
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e) |
Date of the transaction
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29 May 2018
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f) |
Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON) |