9 Aug 2022 15:20
JD Sports Fashion Plc (the "Company")
Notification and Public Disclosure of a Transaction by a Director/Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
The Company announces that on 8 August 2022 and 9 August 2022 June 2022, Andrew Higginson (the Company's Non-Executive Chair), purchased a total of 292,725 ordinary shares of 0.05 pence each in the Company at an average price of 132.66 pence per ordinary share as set out below.
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Following this acquisition, Andrew Higginson has a total interest in 298,942 shares, representing 0.01% of the issued share capital of the Company.
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The Notification of Dealing Form set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
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Notification of Dealing Form
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1. | Details of the PDMR / person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name | Andrew Higginson | ||||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position / status | Non-Executive Chair (Director/PDMR) | ||||
b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial notification | ||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | JD Sports Fashion Plc | ||||
b) | LEI Code | 213800HROV6Y9MUU8375 | ||||
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 in JD Sports Fashion Plc of 0.05 pence each Β Β GB00BM8Q5M07 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of Shares Β | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 8 August 2022 / 9 August 2022 | ||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange XLON | ||||
Enquiries:
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JD Sports Fashion Plc Tel: 0161 767 1000
Andrew Higginson, Chair
Kath Smith, Interim Chief Executive Officer
Neil Greenhalgh, Chief Financial Officer
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FGS Global Tel: 0207 251 3801
Rollo Head
Jenny Davey
James Thompson
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