Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 5266Y

Sainsbury(J) PLC

01 March 2012

 



1 March 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 1 March 2012 that the following Directors and other Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility for the Company acquired Shares under the SSPP on 1 March 2012 held through Computershare Company Nominees Limited - ESS (the 'Trustee'):

Director	Number of Partnership shares purchased at 297.2 pence per share	Total holding following notification
Justin King	39	825,519
John Rogers	38	192,496
Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility
Helen Buck	39	166,468
Gwyn Burr	39	272,777
Tim Fallowfield	38	358,213
Neil Sachdev	39	42,062

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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