Director/PDMR Shareholding

Ascential PLC
10 August 2023
 

 

 

10 August 2023

 

 

Ascential plc

 

Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibility

 

Ascential plc ("the Company" / LSE: ASCL.L) has received notification of the following transaction by Duncan Painter,  the Chief Executive Officer.

As previously announced, on 26 July 2021 Duncan Painter granted security in favour of JP Morgan Bank Luxembourg S.A. over 3,789,271 ordinary shares in the Company which he beneficially owns in connection with his participation in the 2021 equity raise.  On 10 August 2023, this security was released by JP Morgan Bank Luxembourg S.A.  Duncan Painter's interests in ordinary shares did not change as a result of either the granting or release of security.

Name and contact details for enquiries:

Louise Meads

Company Secretary

07701 313 875

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Names

 

 

Duncan Painter

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 1p

 



Identification code

BYM8GJ0



b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Release of security by JP Morgan over over 3,789,271 beneficially owned by Duncan Painter

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)







Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil Consideration

3,789,271







d)

 

Aggregated information




- Aggregated volume

N/a



- Price




e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

10 August 2023

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London

 

 

 

 

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