JD Sports Fashion Plc Director/PDMR Shareholding (7849J)

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RNS Number : 7849J

JD Sports Fashion Plc

30 June 2017

30 June 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 30 June 2017 by Brian Small (the Company's Chief Financial Officer) that he had acquired an interest in 10,000 ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each in the Company on 30 June 2017 at a price of GBP3.61 per ordinary share.

Following this purchase, Brian Small has a total interest in 514,000 shares, representing 0.05% of the issued share capital of the Company.

 
 1.   Details of the PDMR / person 
       closely associated 
---  --------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name               Brian Small 
---  -----------------  -------------------------- 
 2.   Reason for the notification 
---  --------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position           Chief Financial Officer 
       / status           (PDMR) 
---  -----------------  -------------------------- 
 b)   Initial            Initial notification 
       notification 
       / amendment 
---  -----------------  -------------------------- 
 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        Ordinary shares in JD 
       of the             Sports Fashion Plc 
       financial 
       instrument, 
       type of            GB00BMNQZP86 
       instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
---  -----------------  -------------------------- 
 b)   Nature             Acquisition of Shares 
       of the 
       transaction 
---  -----------------  -------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s)            Price(s)      Volume(s) 
       and volume(s)      ------------  ---------- 
                           GBP3.61 
                            per share    10,000 
                          ------------  ---------- 
---  -----------------  -------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated          Price(s)      Volume(s) 
       information        ------------  ---------- 
                           GBP3.61 
                            per share    10,000 
                          ------------  ---------- 
 
 
 e)   Date of            30 June 2017 
       the transaction 
---  -----------------  -------------------------- 
 f)   Place              London Stock Exchange 
       of the             XLON 
       transaction 
---  -----------------  -------------------------- 
 

Enquiries:

JD Sports Fashion Plc Tel: [phone]

Peter Cowgill, Executive Chairman

Brian Small, Chief Financial Officer

MHP Communications Tel: [phone]

Andrew Jaques

Barnaby Fry

Gina Bell

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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