Ascential PLC — Director's Dealing 2020

May 18, 2020

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Ascential PLC

18 May 2020

18 May 2020

Ascential plc

Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibility

Ascential plc ("the Company" / LSE: ASCL.L) has received notification of the following transaction by its Chief Executive Officer, Duncan Painter. 

Duncan Painter has purchased 42,951 shares and has a resultant holding of 3,687,855 shares, 0.92% of ordinary shares in issue. 

Name and contact details for enquiries:

Louise Meads

Company Secretary

020 7516 5042

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Names	Duncan Painter
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Ascential plc
b)	LEI	213800VDXQDA7KD2IQ21
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 financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 1p
Identification code	BYM8GJ0
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of ordinary shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)
		Duncan Painter:
		Price(s)	Volume(s)
		230.51p	42,951
d)	Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume	Not applicable - single transaction
- Price
e)	Date of the transaction	15 May 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	London

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