30 May 2018 09:39
ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC ("the Company")
DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING
The Company has been informed on 29 May 2018 that John Bason (Finance Director) sold 30,000 shares in the market at a price of £27.03. On the same day, he also purchased 30,000 shares within his personal pension plan at a price of £26.99.
The notifications below, made in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation and Rule 3.1 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, provide further detail:
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name
| John Bason
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2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position/status | Finance Director
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b) | Initial notification/ Amendment
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Initial notification | ||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | Associated British Foods plc
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b) | LEI | GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72
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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 of 515/22p
GB0006731235 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction
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Sale of shares | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
| N/A | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction
| 29 May 2018
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f) | Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name
| John Bason
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2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position/status | Finance Director
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b) | Initial notification/ Amendment
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Initial notification | ||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | Associated British Foods plc
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b) | LEI | GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72
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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 of 515/22p
GB0006731235 | ||||
b) | Nature of the transaction
|
Purchase of shares | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
| N/A | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction
| 29 May 2018
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f) | Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
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