14 Aug 2015 10:54
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
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SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
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14 August 2015
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Smith & Nephew plc announces that the following transactions took place yesterday:
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Β Name | Β Role | Number of Ordinary Shares / ADS' purchased | Total shareholding following notification |
Roberto Quarta | Chairman | 4,629 Ordinary Shares | 19,765 Ordinary Shares |
Vinita Bali | Non-Executive Director | 93 ADS' | 1,293 ADS' |
Ian Barlow | Non-Executive Director | 153 Ordinary Shares | 18,556 Ordinary Shares |
The Rt Hon Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone DL | Non-Executive Director | 159 Ordinary Shares | 18,215 Ordinary Shares |
Erik Engstrom | Non-Executive Director | 140 Ordinary Shares | 15,140 Ordinary Shares |
Michael Friedman | Non-Executive Director | 96 ADS' | 9,014 Ordinary Shares (including 4,258.5 ADS') |
Brian Larcombe | Non-Executive Director | 140 Ordinary Shares | 40,508 Ordinary Shares |
Joseph Papa | Non-Executive Director | 96 ADS' | 13,194 Ordinary Shares (including 6,346 ADS') |
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Notes:
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1. The market value of Ordinary Shares purchased on 13 August 2015 was Β£11.88 per Ordinary Share.
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2. The market value of ADS' purchased on 13 August 2015 was US$36.95 per ADS.
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3. These shares were purchased for the Chairman and Non-Executive Directors in lieu of part of their annual fees.
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4. The Ordinary Shares were purchased in London, UK and the ADS' were purchased in New York, US.
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5. One ADS is the equivalent of two Ordinary Shares of US$0.20 each.
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6. The percentages of issued share capital acquired, disposed and held following notification are all under 0.01% of the total issued share capital of the Company.
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This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.4 R (1)(a)
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Vickie Grady
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
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Tel: 020 7401 7646
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