NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL REPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
7 June 2011
Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") announces that it today received notification of the following transaction:
Name of director:
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John Buchanan |
No. of shares acquired:
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1,340
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Percentage of issued class acquired:
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Less than 0.01% |
Date of transaction:
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19 May 2011
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Price per share: |
692.7633p per share
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Total holding following notification:
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158,317 ordinary shares of US$0.20 each |
Total percentage holding following notification:
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Less than 0.01% |
This transaction took place in London, UK.
The shares were purchased through the Company's Dividend Re-investment Programme following the 2010 final dividend payment on 19 May 2011.
Gemma Parsons
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: +44 (0)20 7401 7646