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RNS Number : 9459C  Ascential PLC  04 September 2024

 

4 September 2024

 

Ascential plc ("the Company")

Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibility

Ascential plc (LSE: ASCL.L) has received notification of the following
transactions by its Chief Executive Officer, Philip Thomas, and its Chief
Financial Officer, Mandy Gradden, following vesting of conditional awards
granted in 2021 under the Performance Share Plan.

 

 Director       Shares acquired under Performance Share Plan  Shares disposed to meet income tax and social security liability  Resultant holding  Resultant holding

                                                                                                                                (no. of shares)    (% of issued share capital)
 Philip Thomas  117,274                                       55,285                                                            217,865            0.106%
 Mandy Gradden  25,816                                        12,171                                                            263,314            0.129%
 Total          143,090                                       67,456                                                            481,179            0.235%

 

Naomi Howden, Company Secretary

+44 (0) 207 516 5042

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely

    associated

 a)   Names                                                        Philip Thomas

                                                                   Mandy Gradden

 2    Reason for the notification

 a)   Position/status                                              Director

 b)   Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction

    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 a)   Name                                                         Ascential plc

 b)   LEI                                                          213800VDXQDA7KD2IQ21

 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 1.7p

      Identification code                                          BQFH632

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Shares acquired  in satisfaction of the 2021 awards under the Performance

                                                            Share Plan

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                                                                        Phil Thomas:
                                                                                        Price(s)             Volume(s)
                                                                                         Nil                 117,274
                                                                                        Mandy Gradden:
                                                                                        Price(s)             Volume(s)
                                                                                         Nil                 25,816

 d)   Aggregated information

      - Aggregated volume                                          n/a - single transaction

      - Price                                                      Nil

 e)   Date of the transaction                                      3 September 2024

 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London

 

 

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely

    associated

 a)   Names                                                        Philip Thomas

                                                                   Mandy Gradden

 2    Reason for the notification

 a)   Position/status                                              Director

 b)   Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification

 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction

    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 a)   Name                                                         Ascential plc

 b)   LEI                                                          213800VDXQDA7KD2IQ21

 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 1.7p

      Identification code                                          BQFH632

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Sale of shares resulting from the vesting of awards granted in 2021 under

                                                            the  Performance Share Plan

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                                                                        Phil Thomas:
                                                                                        Price(s)             Volume(s)
                                                                                         £5.69               55,285
                                                                                        Mandy Gradden:
                                                                                        Price(s)             Volume(s)
                                                                                         £5.69               12,171

 d)   Aggregated information

      - Aggregated volume                                          n/a - single transaction

      - Price                                                      Phil Thomas: £314,571.65

                                                                   Mandy Gradden: £69,252.99

 e)   Date of the transaction                                      3 September 2024

 f)   Place of the transaction                                     London

 

 

 

 

 

 

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