Last checked at 15 Dec 2021 15:00
15 December 2021 15:00 GMT
Transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
AstraZeneca PLC (the Company) announces that Tony Mok, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, purchased 2,000 of the Company's American Depositary Shares (ADSs) on 13 December 2021. Two ADSs are equivalent to one Ordinary Share of $0.25 in the Company.
Further details are set out in the attached notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation (since it forms part of UK law pursuant to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
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| Name | Tony Mok | ||||
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| Reason for the notification
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| Position/status
| Non-Executive 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 | |||||
a)
| Name | AstraZeneca PLC | ||||
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| LEI | PY6ZZQWO2IZFZC3IOL08 | ||||
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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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| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code | AstraZeneca PLC American Depositary Shares
CUSIP: 046353108 | ||||
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| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of AstraZeneca PLC American Depositary Shares | ||||
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| Price(s) and volume(s)
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| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume - Price | Not applicable - single transaction
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| Date of the transaction
| 13 December 2021 | ||||
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| Place of the transaction
| XNAS | ||||
AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialisation of prescription medicines in Oncology, Rare Diseases, and BioPharmaceuticals, including Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology. Based in Cambridge, UK, AstraZeneca operates in over 100 countries and its innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide. Please visit astrazeneca.com and follow the Company on Twitter @AstraZeneca.
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