15 March 2018
Persimmon Plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Persimmon Plc (the "Company") announces that it has been notified that on 14 March 2018 Rachel Kentleton, Non-Executive Director and her husband Neil Thompson, sold 545 shares in the Company which they held jointly at an average price of £25.4621. Neil Thompson subsequently purchased 545 shares for his ISA at an average price of £25.467879.
The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of article 19.3 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further details:
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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Name
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Rachel Kentleton and Neil Thompson |
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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 and Closely associated person of Rachel Kentleton, Non-Executive Director respectively |
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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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Persimmon Plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800XI72Y57UWN6F31 |
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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 |
Ordinary shares of 10p each |
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Identification code |
GB0006825383 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Sale of shares |
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£25.4621 |
545 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
N/A Single transaction |
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- Price |
N/A Single transaction |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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14/03/2018 |
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON); Main Market |
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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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Neil Thompson |
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Closely associated person of Rachel Kentleton, Non-Executive Director |
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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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Persimmon Plc |
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b)
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LEI
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213800XI72Y57UWN6F31 |
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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 |
Ordinary shares of 10p each |
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Identification code |
GB0006825383 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of shares |
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£25.467879 |
545 |
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d)
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
N/A Single Transaction |
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- Price |
N/A Single Transaction |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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14/03/2018 |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange (XLON); Main Market |
Tracy Davison
Company Secretary