Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0536E

Sainsbury(J) PLC

24 May 2012

 



24 May 2012

J Sainsbury plc

Purchase of ordinary shares of 28 ⁴/₇ pence in J Sainsbury plc ('Shares' and the 'Company', respectively) by Directors of the Company and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs) under the Sainsbury's Share Purchase Plan ('SSPP').

The Company was notified on 24 May 2012 that the following Directors and other Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility for the Company acquired Shares under the SSPP on 24 May 2012 held through Computershare Company Nominees Limited - ESS (the 'Trustee'):

Director	Number of Partnership shares purchased at 290.5 pence per share	Total holding following notification
Justin King	40	825,633
John Rogers	39	192,610
Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility
Helen Buck	40	166,582
Gwyn Burr	40	272,891
Tim Fallowfield	39	358,327
Rob Fraser	39	10,030
Neil Sachdev	39	46,369

The SSPP operates as follows

·     Each month the Trustee uses participants' contributions (which may not exceed £115 per participant per four weekly period) to purchase Shares in the market.  These shares are called 'Partnership Shares'.

 

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