boohoo group plc Director's Dealing (2398J)

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RNS Number : 2398J

boohoo group plc

15 August 2019

 
  For Immediate Release   15 August 2019 
 

boohoo group plc

Director's Dealing

boohoo group plc (AIM: BOO), a leading online fashion group, announces that Non-Executive Directors Sara Murray and Iain McDonald have respectively purchased 100,000 and 25,000 ordinary shares of

1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") of the Company as listed below.

 
 Name              Shares in boohoo   % of total   Shares in boohoo   % of total 
                   group plc before       shares    group plc after    shares in 
                           purchase     in issue           purchase        issue 
 
 Sara Murray                 17,921        0.002            117,921       0.010% 
 Iain McDonald              440,096        0.038            465,096       0.040% 
 

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                            Sara Murray 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                 Non-Executive Director 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification            Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                            boohoo group plc 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                             213800SZF3KFCECWY243 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 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              Ordinary shares of 1p 
       financial instrument,           ISIN: JE00BG6L7297 
       type of instrument 
       Identification code 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction       Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)            Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                         226.0p     100,000 
                                                   ---------- 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume              N/A 
       - Price 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction         15(th) August 2019 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange, AIM 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                            Iain McDonald 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status                 Non-Executive Director 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification            Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                            boohoo group plc 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                             213800SZF3KFCECWY243 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 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              Ordinary shares of 1p 
       financial instrument,           ISIN: JE00BG6L7297 
       type of instrument 
       Identification code 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction       Purchase of Ordinary Shares 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)            Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                         225.39p    25,000 
                                                   ---------- 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
       - Aggregated volume              N/A 
       - Price 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction         15(th) August 2019 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange, AIM 
     ------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 
 
 Enquiries 
 
 boohoo group plc 
 Neil Catto, Chief Financial Officer        Tel: [phone] 
 Alistair Davies, Investor Relations        Tel: [phone] 
 Clara Melia, Investor Relations            Tel: [phone] 
 
 Zeus Capital - Nominated adviser and 
  joint broker 
 Nick Cowles/Andrew Jones (Corporate        Tel: [phone] 
  Finance) 
 John Goold/Benjamin Robertson (Corporate   Tel: [phone] 
  Broking) 
 
 Jefferies Hoare Govett - Joint broker 
 Philip Noblet/Max Jones                    Tel: [phone] 
 
 Buchanan - Financial PR adviser            [e-mail] 
 Richard Oldworth/ Sophie Wills/ Kim        Tel: [phone] 
  van Beeck 
 
 

About boohoo group plc

"Leading the fashion eCommerce market"

Founded in Manchester in 2006 by Mahmud Kamani and Carol Kane, for over 10 years, boohoo group has been pushing boundaries to bring its customers up-to-date and inspirational fashion, 24/7.

boohoo is an inclusive and innovative brand targeting young, value-orientated customers. boohoo has grown rapidly in the UK and internationally, expanding its offering with range extensions and a shift into menswear, through boohooMAN.

In early 2017 the group extended its customer offering through the acquisitions of the vibrant fashion brand PrettyLittleThing, and free-thinking brand Nasty Gal, and in March 2019 acquired the MissPap brand. United by a shared customer value proposition, our brands design, source, market and sell great quality clothes, shoes and accessories at unbeatable prices.

In August 2019, the group announced the acquisition of the online businesses for renowned British fashion brands Karen Millen and Coast, further extending the group's reach and target market. As at 28 February 2019, the boohoo group had around 13 million active customer accounts across all its brands around the world.

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