Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 7183K

JD Sports Fashion Plc

17 December 2018

 

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 17 December 2018 by Peter Cowgill (the Company's Executive Chairman) that he had acquired an interest in 30,000 ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each in the Company on 17 December 2018 at a price of 340.5 pence per ordinary share.

Following this purchase, Peter Cowgill has a total interest in 8,450,260 shares, representing 0.87% of the issued share capital of the Company.

1.	Details of the PDMR / person closely associated
a)	Name	Peter Cowgill
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Executive Chairman (Director/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)	Price(s) Volume(s) 340.5p per share 30,000
d)	Aggregated information	Price(s) Volume(s) 340.5p per share 30,000
e)	Date of the transaction	17 December 2018
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange XLON

Enquiries:

JD Sports Fashion Plc                                                                     Tel: [phone]

Peter Cowgill, Executive Chairman

Neil Greenhalgh, Chief Financial Officer

Siobhan Mawdsley, Company Secretary

MHP Communications                                                                  Tel: [phone]

Andrew Jaques

Giles Robinson

 

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