REG - ASOS PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding

AsosAnnouncement

15/06/2021 16:00

RNS Number : 9399B
  
ASOS PLC
  
15 June 2021
  
 

15 June 2021
 
ASOS Plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding
 
ASOS Plc (the "Company") makes the following announcement regarding the sale of ordinary shares of 3.5 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Share(s)") carried out by Nick Beighton, CEO. Following this transaction, Nick Beighton holds 154,101 Shares in the Company.
 
This announcement is made in accordance with UK Market Abuse Regulations (Regulation (EU) 596/2014, as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).
 




1


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


Name


 Nick Beighton 




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


 ASOS Plc




b)


Legal Entity Identifier


 213800H8DBB8JSKDW630




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 3.5 pence each
 
 
 
GB0030927254




b)


Nature of the transaction


Sale of Shares




c)


Currency


GBP




d)


Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)


Volume(s)




£51.0012


29,558




 




e)


Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
- Aggregated total


 N/A single transaction
 




f)


Date of the transaction


14 June 2021




g)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, AIM




 
For further information: 
 
 
ASOS plc                                                                                  Tel: 020 7756 1000
Nick Beighton, Chief Executive Officer
Mat Dunn, Chief Financial Officer
Taryn Rosekilly, Investor Relations
Website: www.asosplc.com/investors
 
Headland Consultancy                                                            Tel: 020 3805 4822
Susanna Voyle/Stephen Malthouse/ Fay Rajaratnam                     
 
JPMorgan Cazenove (Nominated Advisor)                           Tel: 020 7742 4000
Bill Hutchings/Mika Niskanen
 
Numis Securities                                                                     Tel: 020 7260 1000
Alex Ham/Jonathan Wilcox/Tom Jacob                                      
 
Background note
 
ASOS is an online retailer for fashion-loving 20-somethings around the world, with a purpose to give its customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be. Through its market-leading app and mobile/desktop web experience, available in ten languages and in over 200 markets, ASOS customers can shop a curated edit of 85,000 products, sourced from 850 of the best global and local third-party brands and its mix of fashion-led in-house labels - ASOS Design, ASOS Edition, ASOS 4505, Collusion, Reclaimed Vintage, Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT. ASOS aims to give all of its customers a truly frictionless experience, with an ever-greater number of different payment methods and hundreds of local deliveries and returns options, including Next-Day Delivery and Same-Day Delivery, dispatched from state-of-the-art fulfilment centres in the UK, US and Germany.
ASOS' websites attracted 248.6m visits during February 2021 (February 20201: 214.1m) and as at 28 February 2021 had 24.9m active customers2 (29 February 2020: 22.3m), of which 7.8m were located in the UK and 17.1m were located in international territories (29 February 2020: 6.8m in the UK and 15.5m internationally).
1Restated visits, previously reported number 215.4m; visits for February 2020 include an extra day, on a like for like basis February 2020 visits would have been 206.7m, 2Defined as having shopped in the last 12 months as at 28/29 February
 
 

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