REG - AO World plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding

AO WorldAnnouncement

05/04/2019 09:00

RNS Number : 2122V
AO World plc
05 April 2019
 


For immediate release
 
AO World plc (the "Company")
Director / PDMR Shareholding
 
The Company received notification on 4 April 2019 of the following change in the interests of Ordinary Shares in the Company in respect of the undermentioned Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") arising from the transfer of shares to charity: 
 




 
PDMR/PCA


Date of transfer


Number of shares transferred


Consideration per share (pence)


Resultant interest in shares*


Resultant % interest in shares*




John Roberts, Chief Executive Officer/ PDMR


4 April 2019


700,000,


Nil


108,797,671


23.06




*Excludes 6,348 ordinary shares held by Crystalcraft Limited, defined under MAR as a person closely associated with John Roberts
 
The Notification of Dealing Forms provided in accordance with the requirements of MAR in relation to the transactions listed above are set out below:
 
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM




1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


John Roberts




2


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chief Executive Officer




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


Initial Notification




3


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)


Name


AO World PLC




b)


LEI


2138005FFOAJIUZY4375




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 0.25p each




b)


Nature of the transaction


Gift to charity




c)


Price(s) and volume(s)


 




Price(s)


Volume(s)




NIL


700,000




 




d)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price


As above
 




e)


Date of the transaction


4 April 2019




f)


Place of the transaction


London, England




 




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