Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3068E

Sainsbury(J) PLC

05 May 2017

 

5 May 2017

J Sainsbury plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

J Sainsbury plc (the Company) was notified of the following exercises on 4 May 2017 under the J Sainsbury plc Deferred Share Award 2009 by Directors of the Company and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs). The awards exercised were granted on 14 May 2015 as nil-cost options over ordinary shares of 28 4/7 pence each in the Company (the Shares).

PDMRs	Number of Shares Exercised	Number of Shares sold (1)	Number of Shares retained
Michael Coupe (Director)	182,814	86,095	96,719
John Rogers (Director)	112,024	52,757	59,267
Timothy Fallowfield(2)	50,949	23,995	26,954
Peter Griffiths	54,575	25,702	28,873
Jon Hartland	15,244	15,244	0
Paul Mills-Hicks(2)	60,639	28,558	32,081
Angela Risley	69,371	32,670	36,701
Richard Newsome	9,772	4,603	5,169

(1) Sufficient shares were sold to cover tax withholdings. The Shares were sold on the London Stock Exchange at an average price of £2.5939 per Share.

(2) The retained shares were transferred to a spouse.

The Company was notified of the following exercise on 5 May 2017 under the Savings-Related Share Option Scheme ('Sharesave') by a PDMR. The options exercised were granted on 9 December 2011 at an option price of £2.38 per Share.

PDMR	Number of Shares Exercised	Number of Shares sold	Number of Shares retained
John Rogers (Director)	6,302	0	6,302

Following the above transactions John Rogers and Michael Coupe held 725,801 Shares and 1,239,746 Shares respectively.

The Notification of Dealing Forms for each PDMR can be found below.

This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation.

For further information please contact:

Lucy Glover

Senior Assistant Company Secretary

[phone]

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Mike Coupe
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	J Sainsbury plc
b)	LEI	213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code		Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction		Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £2.5939 182,814
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price		Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £2.5939 182,814 £474,201.23
e)	Date of the transaction		4 May 2017
f)	Place of the transaction		XLON

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	John Rogers
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	J Sainsbury plc
b)	LEI	213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code		Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction		Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £2.5939 112,024
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price		Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £2.5939 112,024 £290,579.05
e)	Date of the transaction		4 May 2017
f)	Place of the transaction		XLON

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Tim Fallowfield
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Company Secretary and Corporate Services Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	J Sainsbury plc
b)	LEI	213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code		Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction		Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.  Retained shares transferred to spouse.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £2.5939 50,949
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price		Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £2.5939 50,949 £132,156.61
e)	Date of the transaction		4 May 2017
f)	Place of the transaction		XLON

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Peter Griffiths
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	CEO of Sainsbury's Bank
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	J Sainsbury plc
b)	LEI	213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code		Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction		Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £2.5939 54,575
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price		Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £2.5939 54,575 £141,562.09
e)	Date of the transaction		4 May 2017
f)	Place of the transaction		XLON

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Jon Hartland
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Acting Retail and Operations Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	J Sainsbury plc
b)	LEI	213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code		Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction		Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £2.5939 15,244
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price		Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £2.5939 15,244 £ 39,541.41
e)	Date of the transaction		4 May 2017
f)	Place of the transaction		XLON

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Paul Mills-Hicks
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Food Commercial Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	J Sainsbury plc
b)	LEI	213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code		Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction		Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.  Retained shares transferred to spouse.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £2.5939 60,639
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price		Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £2.5939 60,636 £157,291.50
e)	Date of the transaction		4 May 2017
f)	Place of the transaction		XLON

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Angie Risley
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group HR Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	J Sainsbury plc
b)	LEI	213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code		Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction		Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £2.5939 69,371
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price		Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £2.5939 69,371 £179,941.44
e)	Date of the transaction		4 May 2017
f)	Place of the transaction		XLON

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Richard Newsome
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Acting Digital and Technology Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	J Sainsbury plc
b)	LEI	213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code		Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction		Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £2.5939 9,772
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price		Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £2.5939 9,772 £25,347.59
e)	Date of the transaction		4 May 2017
f)	Place of the transaction		XLON

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	John Rogers
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	J Sainsbury plc
b)	LEI	213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code		Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction		Exercise of options under the Savings-Related Share Option Scheme
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s) Volume(s) £2.38 6,302
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price		Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total £2.38 6,302 14,998.76
e)	Date of the transaction		5 May 2017
f)	Place of the transaction		XLON

 

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