20 January 2020
J Sainsbury plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Closely Associated Person Notification
J Sainsbury plc (the "Company") announces that it was notified on 20 January 2020 that Elaine O'Byrne, a Closely Associated Person of Kevin O'Byrne (Chief Financial Officer), had acquired ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each in the Company (the "Shares") under an automatic dividend reinvestment of Shares in her investment accounts.
The Notification of Dealing Form can be found below.
This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
For further information please contact:
Julia Foo
Deputy Company Secretary
+44 (0) 07545 204797
Notification of dealing form
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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| a) | Name | Elaine O'Byrne | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification
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| a) | Position/status | Person closely associated to Kevin O'Byrne, Chief Financial Officer
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| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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| a) | Name | J Sainsbury plc
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| b) | LEI | 213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
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| 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
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| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 284/7 pence each
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| Identification code | ISIN: GB00B019KW72
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| b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of ordinary Shares through reinvested dividends on shares held in investment accounts
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| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £2.215 | 1,151 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information
| Aggregated price | Aggregated volume |
| N/A | N/A | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 13 January 2020
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| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | |