Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 7778H

Persimmon PLC

18 March 2015

 



18 March 2015

Directors' Shareholdings

Persimmon plc (the "Company") announces that on 17 March 2015 the Executive Directors detailed below exercised the following options over shares awarded to them under the Company's Bonus Share Scheme:

Name	Number of Shares Acquired	Exercise Price
Jeff Fairburn	21,004	Nil
Mike Killoran	21,489	Nil
Nigel Greenaway	6,051	Nil
David Jenkinson	219	Nil

As a result of these transactions, the Executive Directors beneficial holdings (including interests of each Executive Directors' connected persons) in Ordinary shares are as follows:

Name	Beneficial Holding	Percentage of issued share capital
Jeff Fairburn	162,716	0.05%
Mike Killoran	660,654	0.22%
Nigel Greenaway	69,608	0.02%
David Jenkinson	33,139	0.01%

Jeff Fairburn and Mike Killoran also each have a non-beneficial interest in 48,360 and 64,022 shares respectively. 

Following the Bonus Share Scheme option exercises set out above, Persimmon (Share Scheme Trustees) Limited holds 95,123 shares in the Company representing 0.03% of the issued share capital.  These shares are held in an employee benefit trust for the Company's Bonus Share Scheme.  Each of the Executive Directors of the Company is a potential participant under the Bonus Share Scheme and is therefore regarded as having a notional interest in these shares.

The issued share capital of the Company on 18 March 2015 was 306,525,495 ordinary shares.

Tracy Davison

Deputy Company Secretary

 

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