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JD Sports FashionAnnouncement

06/07/2017 08:45

RNS Number : 2938K
JD Sports Fashion Plc
06 July 2017
6 July 2017
JD Sports Fashion Plc (the "Company")
Notification and Public Disclosure of a Transaction by a Director/Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities 
The Company was notified on 5 July 2017 by Peter Cowgill (the Company's Executive Chairman) that he had acquired an interest in 30,000 ordinary shares of0.25 penceeach in the Company on 5 July 2017 at a price of3.52 per ordinary share.
Following this purchase, Peter Cowgill has a total interest in 8,410,260 shares, representing 0.86% of the issued share capital of the Company.
1.
Details of the PDMR / person closely associated
a)
Name
Peter Cowgill
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Executive Chairman (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
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
GB00BMNQZP86
b)
Nature of the transaction
Acquisition of Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
3.52 per share
30,000
d)
Aggregated information
Price(s)
Volume(s)
3.52 per share
30,000






e)
Date of the transaction
5 July 2017
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange XLON
Enquiries:
JD Sports Fashion Plc Tel: 0161 767 1000
Peter Cowgill, Executive Chairman
Brian Small, Chief Financial Officer
MHP Communications Tel: 0203 128 8100
Andrew Jaques
Barnaby Fry
Gina Bell

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