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Ticker · ASCL ISIN · GB00BQFH6320 LEI · 213800VDXQDA7KD2IQ21 IL Administrative and support service activities
Filings indexed 568 across all filing types
Latest filing 2017-02-06 Board/Management Inform…
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
Company Secretary Change
Board/Management Information Classification · 1% confidence The document is very short (870 characters) and announces a specific change in company personnel: the appointment of a new Company Secretary and the relinquishing of the interim role by the CFO. This directly corresponds to the definition of Board/Management Information (MANG), which covers changes in senior management. Although it uses the RNS format, the content is highly specific to management changes, making MANG the most accurate classification over the general RNS fallback.
2017-02-06 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 5989S' and the footer 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES' concerning BlackRock, Inc. crossing a 5% voting rights threshold on December 1, 2016. This type of filing, which reports personal share transactions by executives or major shareholders (insider trades/significant ownership changes), aligns directly with the definition for Director's Dealing (DIRS) or Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Since this is a formal notification of a change in significant share ownership (crossing the 5% threshold), 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) is the most precise fit, although 'DIRS' is also closely related. Given the explicit focus on crossing a voting rights threshold (Section 7), MRQ is selected. If MRQ was not an option, DIRS would be the next best fit, but RNS is the general regulatory category.
2016-12-22 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 1965R' and the footer 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES' filed by Old Mutual Plc regarding an acquisition of voting rights in Ascential Plc, crossing the 18% threshold. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in share ownership is specifically covered by the Major Shareholding Notification category (MRQ). Although RNS is mentioned, MRQ is the more specific classification for this type of filing content.
2016-12-07 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is identified by the RNS Number (1213R) and the header 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES'. This form structure, detailing changes in voting rights crossing specific thresholds (5.00% crossed, resulting in 6.05%), is characteristic of regulatory filings concerning significant shareholder changes. This directly maps to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is an RNS announcement, the content is highly specific to shareholding changes, making MRQ the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2016-12-06 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is clearly identified as an 'RNS Number : 0005R' notification. The content is structured as a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES', detailing an acquisition or disposal of voting rights by Guardian Media Group plc, resulting in their holding dropping below the 9% threshold. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding changes in significant share ownership thresholds fits the definition of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although RNS is mentioned as the source, the specific content is a major holding change report, making MRQ the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2016-12-05 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 0002R' and contains a standardized form titled 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES'. This form details an acquisition or disposal of voting rights by a shareholder ('Eden 4 S.à r.l.') and reports the resulting percentage of voting rights, which is characteristic of insider or major shareholder transaction reporting. The presence of 'RNS Number' and the closing statement 'This information is provided by RNS' strongly suggests this is a regulatory announcement distributed via the Regulatory News Service. This type of filing, reporting changes in significant share ownership, maps directly to the Major Shareholding Notification category (MRQ). Although RNS is a general category, MRQ is more specific for this content type.
2016-12-05 English

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