11 Aug 2016 15:08
WH Smith PLC 11 August 2016
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WH Smith PLC (the "Company")
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Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs")
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The Company has been notified that the following PDMRs acquired ordinary shares of 226/67Β pence each ("shares") in the Company on 11 August 2016 following the exercise of share options granted on 5 June 2013 under the WH Smith Sharesave Scheme.
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Name (position) | Number of shares acquired | Purchase price per share | Total holding of ordinary shares1 | Total percentage holding in the Company Β |
Graham Miller (Finance Director Travel) | 1,549 | Β£5.808 | 62,940 | 0.06% |
Ian Houghton (Company Secretary/ Legal Director) | 1,549 | Β£5.808 | 86,535 | 0.08% |
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1The total shareholdings are as at 11 August 2016, being the date of this announcement, and includes the holdings of their Closely Associated Persons.
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This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
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For further information please contact:
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A Lam
Assistant Company Secretary
01793 562489
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