Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8115G

Smith (DS) PLC

28 July 2021

 

DS Smith Plc

Exercise of Options by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")

Date 28 July 2021

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	STEFANO ROSSI
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	CHIEF EXECUTIVE PACKAGING
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	DS SMITH PLC
b)	LEI	39RSBE4RCI4M15BLWH36
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 10 PENCE EACH SMDS
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of options over 34,331 ordinary shares which were nil cost options granted on 22 June 2018 under the Deferred Share Bonus Plan (DSBP) that vested on 22 June 2021 together with their associated dividend equivalent shares and the consequential sale of 19,330 shares to pay the tax due on that exercise
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Item Price(s) Volume(s) Option £NIL 34,331 Sale £4.209 19,330
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	34,331 £NIL 19,330 £4.209
e)	Date of the transaction	27 July 2021
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON

 

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