Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1089W

Smith & Nephew Plc

20 December 2013

 



20 December 2013

Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

The Company has today cancelled 8,000,000 of its Ordinary Shares of US 20¢ each ("Shares") previously held in Treasury.  

Following the cancellation of these Shares the Company holds 25,521,773 of its shares in Treasury. The Company's issued share capital, with one voting right per share consists of 892,505,247 Ordinary Shares of US20¢ each. This is the figure which should be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of LR 12.6.4.

Susan Swabey   

Company Secretary

Smith & Nephew plc

Tel: [phone]

 

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