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Ascential PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · ASCL ISIN · GB00BQFH6320 LEI · 213800VDXQDA7KD2IQ21 IL Administrative and support service activities
Filings indexed 568 across all filing types
Latest filing 2019-10-01 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL ASCL

About Ascential PLC

https://www.ascential.com/

Ascential is a specialist events, intelligence, and advisory services company, now operating as part of Informa PLC's Informa Festivals division. The company organizes large-scale business-to-business events and provides critical information and advisory services. Its portfolio includes world-renowned brands such as Cannes Lions, the international festival of creativity for the marketing and communications industry, and Money20/20, a leading global FinTech event. It also operates WARC, a service providing evidence and insights for marketing effectiveness, and LIONS, which offers advisory and intelligence services. The brands primarily serve professionals across key industry verticals including Marketing, FinTech, Cyber Security, Gaming, and Technology, helping them navigate industry trends and achieve business growth.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Total Voting Rights
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is very short (1318 characters) and contains an RNS Number, a date, and explicitly states the 'Total Voting Rights' figure (402,807,276). It informs shareholders about the denominator for calculating their required notifications under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. This content is a specific regulatory disclosure regarding share capital structure and voting rights, which is not explicitly covered by the main definitions like 10-K, ER, or IR. However, it is a formal regulatory announcement provided via RNS. Since it is a specific notification about voting rights/share capital structure, it is most closely related to share capital changes or general regulatory announcements. Given the content focuses purely on the total number of shares in issue for notification purposes, it fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) category as a specific disclosure that doesn't map perfectly to DVA (which is about *results* of a vote) or SHA (which is about *changes* like splits/issues). It is a standard regulatory update provided through the RNS system.
2019-10-01 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly marked with an 'RNS Number' and states, 'This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' The content details 'Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibility' (insider trading/dealing) involving the CEO and CFO of Ascential plc. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding director share transactions aligns directly with the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific subject matter dictates the DIRS classification over the general RNS fallback.
2019-09-30 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with an "RNS Number" and contains the header "NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)". It details changes in share ownership ('TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings') by a shareholder (AXA Investment Managers) crossing a threshold (from 5.01% to 4.95%). This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in share capital/ownership is a specific regulatory filing. While it relates to shareholding, the primary nature is a regulatory notification disseminated via the RNS system. Since 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) is an option, and this is a TR-1 form which specifically reports major holdings, MRQ is the most precise fit. However, the document is clearly identified as an RNS release, and the content is a specific regulatory filing (TR-1). Given the options, MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification) is the most accurate classification for the content type, which is a notification of a change in major shareholding.
2019-09-30 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with 'RNS Number : 4709K' and contains the standard format for 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership, which directly corresponds to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification. Although RNS is mentioned as the source, the content itself is a specific regulatory disclosure about share ownership changes, making 'MRQ' (Major Shareholding Notification) the most accurate classification over the general 'RNS' fallback.
2019-08-28 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with 'RNS Number : 2562H' and contains a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership thresholds, which directly corresponds to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification. Although it is distributed via RNS (Regulatory News Service), the specific content is a notification of a change in major holding (crossing the 15% threshold, as the previous holding was 18.89% and the new one is 17.97% or 17.93% direct). Therefore, the most specific classification is Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ).
2019-07-30 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' and contains fields related to 'RNS Number', 'Ascential PLC', 'Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached', and details about 'FMR LLC' changing its voting rights percentage. This structure is characteristic of a regulatory filing concerning changes in significant share ownership, which aligns directly with the definition for Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the MRQ classification over the general RNS fallback.
2019-07-30 English

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