1 May 2018 11:15
ASOS Plc
("the Company")
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Director/PDMR Shareholding
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ASOS Plc ("the Company") announces that on 27 April 2018 Helen Ashton, then Executive Director of the Company, transferred 5,220 Ordinary Shares from the Company's vested share account to a personal share dealing account, and sold 1 Ordinary Share in the Company to cover the fees relating to this transaction.
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
a) | Name | Β Helen Ashton | |
2 | Reason for the notification | ||
a) | Position/status | Β PDMR - previous Chief Financial Officer | |
b) | Initial notification / Amendment | Β Initial notification | |
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
a) | Name | Β ASOS Plc | |
b) | Legal Entity Identifier | Β 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 Β Identification code Β | Ordinary 3.5p shares. Β Β Β GB0030927254 Β | |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Transfer of ordinary shares from vested share account to personal share-dealing account. Β | |
c) | Currency | GBP | |
d) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
Nil | 5,220 | ||
e) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume Β - Price Β - Aggregated total Β | Β Β N/A single transaction Β | |
f) | Date of the transaction | 27 April 2018 | |
g) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | |
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 Β Identification code | Ordinary shares ofΒ 3.5 penceΒ each Β Β Β GB0030927254 | |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Automatic sale of ordinary shares to satisfy transfer costs | |
c) | Currency | GBP | |
d) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
Β Β£60.04 | 1 | ||
e) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume Β - Price Β - Aggregated total |
Β N/A single transaction Β Β Β Β Β | |
f) | Date of the transaction | Β 27 April 2018 | |
g) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | |
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For further information:
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ASOS PlcΒ Nick Beighton, Chief ExecutiveΒ OfficerGreg Feehely, Director of Investor RelationsWebsite:Β www.asosplc.com/investors Β | Tel:Β 020Β 7756Β 1000 |
Instinctif Partners Matthew Smallwood / Guy ScarboroughΒ Β | Tel:Β 020Β 7457Β 2020 |
JPMorgan CazenoveΒ Michael Wentworth-Stanley / Caroline Thomlinson/ Bill Hutchings Β | Tel:Β 020Β 7742Β 4000 |
Numis Securities Alex Ham / Luke Bordewich | Tel:Β 020Β 7260Β 1000 |
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Background note
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ASOS is a global fashion destination for 20-somethings, selling cutting-edge fashion and offering a wide variety of fashion-related content, making ASOS.com the hub of a thriving fashion community. ASOS sells over 85,000 branded and own-label products through localised mobile and web experiences, delivering from fulfilment centres in the UK, US and Europe to almost every country in the world.
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ASOS tailors the mix of own-label, global and local brands sold through each of eight local language websites: UK, US, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Australia and Russia.
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ASOS's websites attracted 135.7m visits during August 2017 (August 2016: 117.5m) and as at 31 August 2017 had 15.4m active customers1Β (31 August 2016: 12.4m), of which 5.2m were located in the UK and 10.2m were located in international territories (31 August 2016: 4.7m in the UK and 7.7m internationally).
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1Β Defined as having shopped in the last twelve months as at 31 August 2017
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