Avast PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (9666O)

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RNS Number : 9666O

Avast PLC

07 October 2019

Avast plc

(the "Company")

7 October 2019

Director/PDMR Shareholding

The below individual acquired shares under the Avast plc Existing Employee Share Plan referred to in the Company's Prospectus. The vesting of the award was conditional on continued employment or other service with the Avast Group.

The Notification of Dealing Form provided in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation in relation to this transaction is set out below:

 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
      / person closely associated 
a)   Name                  ULF CLAESSON 
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2    Reason for the notification 
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a)   Position/status       NON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 
     --------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
b)   Initial notification  INITIAL NOTIFICATION 
      /Amendment 
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3    Details of the issuer 
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a)   Name                  Avast plc 
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b)   LEI                   213800IR8G8LC2H4BO27 
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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 
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 a)  Description           ORDINARY SHARES OF GBP 0.10 EACH IN AVAST PLC (ISIN: 
      of the financial      GB00BDD85M81) 
      instrument, 
      type of instrument 
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b)   Nature of             SALE OF SHARES 
      the transaction 
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c)   Price(s)               Price(s)     Volume(s) 
      and volume(s) 
                             GBP 3.7940   95,000 
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d)   Aggregated              Aggregated volume: 95,000 ORDINARY SHARES 
      information             Aggregated price: GBP 360,430.00 
      - Aggregated 
      volume - 
      Price 
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e)   Date of the           30 September 2019 
      transaction 
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f)   Place of              LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE (XLON) 
      the transaction 
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Alan Rassaby

Company Secretary

Avast Plc.

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