17 Aug 2021 11:15
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
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17 August 2021
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NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EU MARKET ABUSE REGULATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.
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On 15 August 2021, the following awards of US$0.20 ordinary shares (the "Shares") in Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") vested under the Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010.
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FINAL VESTING ON 15 AUGUST 2021 OF CONDITIONAL SHARE AWARDS MADE UNDER THE GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2010:Β
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The awards were granted under the Global Share Plan 2010 on 15 August 2018. One third of the shares vested on 15 August 2019, a further third vested on 15 August 2020 and the final third vested on 15 August 2021. A number of Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the awards.
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The following relates to individuals included in the below notification:
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Reason for the notification | |
Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
Name | Smith & Nephew plc |
LEI | 213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61 |
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Β | Smith & Nephew plc ordinary shares of USD 0.20 each Β |
Identification code | ISIN: GB0009223206 |
Nature of the transaction | Final vesting of a Conditional Share Award granted on 15 August 2018 under the Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010. |
Date of Transaction | 2021 - 08 - 16 |
Place of Transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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Name (Position) | Β Status | Price (Β£) | Volume | Aggregated information | Total Ordinary Share Holding following the transaction * | Total Ordinary Share Holding as a % of the Company's ISC following the transaction * |
Mark Gladwell (President Operations & GBS) | PDMR | 13.6983 Β | 9,777 (of which 4,612 were sold and 5,165 retained) | N/A Single Transaction | 5,261.90438 ordinary shares | 0.00059% Β |
Melissa Guerdan (Chief Quality & Regulatory Affairs Officer) | PDMR | 13.6983 | 3,844 (of which 1,122 were sold and 2,722 retained) | N/A Single Transaction | 2,722.28002 ordinary shares | 0.00031% Β |
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* including those held by Persons Closely Associated with the Director/PDMR. All figures in these columns are stated to 5 decimal places where applicable.
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Vickie Reuben
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
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Tel: +44 (0)1923 477410
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