25 Jul 2018 11:50
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25 July 2018
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Ascential plc
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Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibility
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Ascential plc ("the Company" / LSE: ASCL.L)Â has received notification of the following transaction by its Chief Executive Officer, Duncan Painter.
Duncan Painter has purchased 41,538 shares and has a resultant holding of 3,592,558 shares, 0.90% of ordinary shares in issue.
Name and contact details for enquiries:
Louise Meads
Company Secretary
020 7516 5042
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1  | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated  | ||||
a)  | Names   | Duncan Painter  | |||
2  | Reason for the notification  | ||||
a)  | Position/status   | Director | |||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment  | Initial notification | |||
3  | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor  | ||||
a)  | Name   | Ascential plc | |||
b) Â | LEI Â Â | 213800VDXQDA7KD2IQ21 | |||
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 | Ordinary shares of 1p  | |||
Identification code | BYM8GJ0 | ||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction   | Purchase of ordinary shares | |||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Duncan Painter: | |||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
4.282602 | 41,538 | ||||
d) Â | Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | Not applicable - single transaction | ||||
- Price | |||||
e)  | Date of the transaction   | 25 July 2018 | |||
f)  | Place of the transaction   | London |
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