NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL REPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
04 November 2011
Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") announces that it has today been advised of the following transactions by Directors / persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMRs") and their connected persons.
1. PURCHASE OF SHARES
Name of Director:
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Ian Barlow |
Purchase date: |
04 November 2011
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No of shares acquired:
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5,000 |
Percentage of issued class acquired:
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Less than 0.01%
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Price per share: |
549.48p per share
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Total holding following notification:
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18,000 Ordinary shares
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2. PURCHASE OF SHARES ON EXERCISE OF OPTIONS UNDER THE SMITH & NEPHEW SHARESAVE PLAN
Name of PDMR:
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Roger Teasdale |
Purchase date: |
04 November 2011
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No of Ordinary shares purchased on exercise:
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1,892
|
Option price per Ordinary share:
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507p per share
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No of Ordinary shares disposed:
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0 |
Total holding following notification:
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16,803 Ordinary shares |
Notes
1) This number includes 378 shares purchased following an exercise of option by Mr Teasdale's spouse.
2) The total percentage holding following notification is less than 0.01%.
3) The transactions took place in London, UK.
4) This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of
DTR 3.1.4 (1) (a)
Gemma Parsons
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: +44 (0)20 7401 7646