7 July 2016
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 7 July 2016 by Brian Small (the Company's Chief Financial Officer) that he had acquired an interest in 5,000 ordinary shares of 1.25 pence each in the Company on 7 July 2016 at a price of £10.92 per ordinary share.
Following this purchase, Brian Small has a total interest in 100,800 shares, representing 0.05% of the issued share capital of the Company.
1. |
Details of the PDMR / person closely associated |
|||||
a) |
Name |
Brian Small |
||||
2. |
Reason for the notification |
|||||
a) |
Position / status |
Chief Financial Officer (PDMR) |
||||
b) |
Initial notification / amendment |
Initial notification |
||||
3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
|||||
a) |
Name |
JD Sports Fashion Plc |
||||
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 in JD Sports Fashion Plc
GB00BMNQZP86 |
||||
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Acquisition of Shares
|
||||
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
|
||||
d) |
Aggregated information |
|
||||
|
|
|
||||
|
|
|
||||
e) |
Date of the transaction |
7 July 2016 |
||||
f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange XLON |
Enquiries:
JD Sports Fashion Plc Tel: 0161 767 1000
Peter Cowgill, Executive Chairman
Brian Small, Chief Financial Officer
MHP Communications Tel: 0203 128 8100
Andrew Jaques
Barnaby Fry
Gina Bell