RNS Number : 9410D
AstraZeneca PLC
05 February 2018
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5 February 2018 14:00 GMT

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TRANSACTION BY PERSON DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Disclosure under Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation

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AstraZeneca PLC (the Company) announces that, on 2 February 2018, it was notified by Philip Broadley, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, that, on 2 February 2018, Mr Broadley purchased 415 Ordinary Shares of $0.25 each in the Company (Shares) at a price of 4846.3645 pence per Share.

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

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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

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a)

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Name

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Philip Broadley

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Reason for the notification

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a)

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Position/status

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Non-Executive Director

b)

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Initial notification /Amendment

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Initial notification

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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

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a)

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Name

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AstraZeneca PLC

b)

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LEI

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PY6ZZQWO2IZFZC3IOL08

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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

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a)

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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

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Identification code

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Ordinary Shares of US$0.25 each in AstraZeneca PLC

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GB0009895292

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b)

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Nature of the transaction

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Share purchase

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Price(s) and volume(s)

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Price(s)

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Volume(s)

4846.3645 pence

415

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 

- Aggregated volume

 

 

- Price

 

 

Not applicable - single transaction

 

 

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

2 February 2018

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Place of the transaction

 

 

XLON

 

 

 

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in three therapy areas - Oncology, Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases and Respiratory. The Company also is selectively active in the areas of autoimmunity, neuroscience and infection. AstraZeneca operates in over 100 countries and its innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide. 

 

For more information, please visit www.astrazeneca.com and follow us on Twitter @AstraZeneca.

 

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