Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9439T

Smith & Nephew Plc

19 December 2012

 



NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF A DIRECTOR/PERSON DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL REPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS

SMITH & NEPHEW PLC

19 December 2012

Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") announces that it has today received notification the following person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), exercised options on 18 December 2012, over Ordinary Shares of US$0.20 as follows:

Name of Director:	Guy Kelvin Johnson
Plan:	i.           2001 UK Unapproved Share Option Plan granted 15/08/2008 ii.          2001 UK Unapproved Share Option Plan granted 15/03/2007 iii.         2001 UK Unapproved Share Option Plan granted 13/08/2009 iv.         2010 Global Share Share Plan granted 09/09/2010 v.          2010 Global Share Share Plan granted 19/11/2010 vi.         2010 Global Share Share Plan granted 07/09/2011
Number of Ordinary Shares purchased:	i.           23,149 ii.          9,000 iii.         34,176 iv.         28,137 v.          3,827 vi.         15,008
Option price per share:	i.           622p per share ii.          626.50p per share iii.         479p per share iv.         538p per share v.          592p per share vi.         599p per share
No. of Ordinary Shares sold to cover subscription monies and charges:	i.           21,538 ii.          8,435 iii.         24,487 iv.         22,643 v.          3,389 vi.         13,447
No. of Ordinary Shares retained following transaction:	19,358 Ordinary Shares of US$0.20 each
Total shareholding following transaction:	46,856 Ordinary Shares of US$0.20 each

Notes:

a)         The shares were sold at a price of 670.2069p per share.

b)         The transaction took place in London, UK.

c)         The total percentage holding following the notification is less than 0.01% of the Company's issued share capital.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.4 R(1)(a).

Gemma Parsons

Deputy Company Secretary

Smith & Nephew plc

Tel: [phone]

 

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