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NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
12 May 2016
Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") announces that it today received notification of the following transactions:
Name of directors:
| Baroness Virginia Bottomley | Joseph Papa | Rodrigo Bianchi |
Position: | Director | Director | PDMR |
No. of shares acquired:
| 8 Ordinary Shares | 6 Ordinary Shares | 651 Ordinary Shares |
Percentage of issued class acquired:
| Less than 0.1% | Less than 0.1% | Less than 0.1% |
Date of transactions:
| 11 May 2016 | 11 May 2016 | 11 May 2016 |
Price per share:
| 1158.05p per Ordinary Share | 1158.05p per Ordinary Share | 1158.05p per Ordinary Share |
Total holding following notification:
| 18,227 Ordinary Shares | 13,203 Ordinary Shares (including 6,346 ADS') | 59,155 Ordinary Shares |
Total percentage holding following notification:
| Less than 0.1% | Less than 0.1% | Less than 0.1% |
This transaction took place in London, UK.
The shares were purchased through the Company's Dividend Re-Investment Plan following the 2015 final dividend payment on 11 May 2016.
Elaine Richardson
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: 020 7401 7646