Last checked at 17 Jul 2020 07:00
For immediate release
AO World plc (the "Company")
Director / PDMR Shareholding
AO World plc announces that it received notification on 16 July 2020 that John Roberts, Chief Executive Officer of the Company purchased 154,495 ordinary shares of 0.25p each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company at a price of 143.97p per Ordinary Share on 14 July 2020.
As a result of this transaction, Mr Roberts holds 108,055,107* Ordinary Shares in the Company, representing 22.58% of the current issued share capital.
(*PDMR holding excluding interests held by PCA's)
The Notification of Dealing Forms provided in accordance with the requirements of MAR in relation to the transactions listed above are set out below.
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name | John Roberts | ||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position/status | 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 | AO World PLC | ||||
b) | LEI | 2138005FFOAJIUZY4375 | ||||
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 0.25p each GB00BJTNFH41 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | As above
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e) | Date of the transaction | 14 July 2020 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London, England | ||||
Enquiries:
AO World plc
Company Secretary
cosec@ao.com