5 June 2020
Persimmon Plc (the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
On 3 June 2020, Dave Jenkinson, Group Chief Executive, exercised his remaining award under the Company's 2012 Long Term Incentive Plan ("2012 LTIP").
Dave Jenkinson received 89,581 shares, net of income tax and national insurance liabilities. Under the rules of the 2012 LTIP Dave Jenkinson is required to hold 50% of the shares received for at least twelve months. Consequently, Dave Jenkinson will hold 44,791 shares until at least 3 June 2021.
In addition, Dave Jenkinson sold 89,581 shares at a price of £24.7688 per share.
Following these transactions, Dave Jenkinson holds 783,290 shares in the Company including 44,791 shares to be held until at least 3 June 2021.
The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of article 19.3 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, give further details:
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
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Name |
Dave Jenkinson |
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Reason for the notification
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Position/status
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Group Chief Executive |
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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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Transaction 1 |
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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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Acquisition of shares pursuant to the exercise of an option under the Persimmon Plc 2012 Long Term Incentive Plan |
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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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Nil |
169,022 |
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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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03/06/2020 |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside of a main market |
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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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Transaction 2 |
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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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Transfer to the Company's Employee Benefit Trust of shares acquired pursuant to the exercise of an option under the 2012 LTIP in satisfaction of the tax liability arising on the exercise |
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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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£24.78 |
79,441 |
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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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03/06/2020 |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Outside of main market |
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Transaction 3 |
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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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£24.7688 |
89,581 |
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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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03/06/2020 |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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Main Market |
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Tracy Davison
Company Secretary