Last checked at 27 Feb 2020 17:48
27 February 2020
Ascential plc
Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibility
Ascential plc ("the Company" / LSE: ASCL.L) has today received notification that Duncan Painter (Chief Executive Officer) has exercised his SAYE option granted in September 2016 to acquire 8,823 shares. His resultant holdings is 3,644,904 (0.9% of ordinary shares in issue).
Name and contact details for enquiries:
Louise Meads
Company Secretary
020 7516 5042
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
| Names
| Duncan Painter
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| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Director | |||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||
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| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
| Name
| Ascential plc | |||
b)
| LEI
| 213800VDXQDA7KD2IQ21 | |||
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| 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
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a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 1p
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Identification code | BYM8GJ0 | ||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Duncan Painter - purchase of ordinary shares under the Ascential Save As You Earn share plan
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c)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Duncan Painter: | |||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
2.04 | 8,823 | ||||
d)
| Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | Not applicable - single transaction | ||||
- Price | |||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 26 February 2020 | |||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London | |||