26 Jan 2022 15:12
KINGFISHER PLC
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Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMRs')
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26 January 2022: Kingfisher plc (the 'Company') today announces that it was notified on 25 January 2022 of the following share transaction undertaken by John Mewett, CEO Screwfix (PDMR).
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John exercised options over ordinary shares of 15 5/7 pence each in the Company granted under the Kingfisher Incentive Share Plan. John exercised a total of 28,060 options and sold 13,500 shares to cover the tax liability arising on the exercise of these options. The remaining 14,560 shares were retained.
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The PDMR notification below, which is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulations, provides further detail of the notifiable transaction.
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Enquiries:
Chloe Barry
Group Company Secretary
Tel: +44(0) 7768Â 806248
Email: secretariat@kingfisher.com
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
a) b) | Natural person: Legal person | John Mewett | |
2 | Reason for the notification | ||
a) | Position/status: | CEO Screwfix | |
b) | Initial notification/amendment | Initial notification | |
3 | Details of the Issuer | ||
a) | Name | Kingfisher plc | |
b) | Legal Entity Identifier: | 213800KBMEV7I92FY281 | |
4 | Details of the transaction(s): Parts a-d of this section are 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. | ||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument (Identification code) | Kingfisher Ordinary Shares of 15 5/7 pence each  (ISIN: GB0033195214) | |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of share options under the Kingfisher Incentive Share Plan and sale of shares to cover the tax arising from the exercise. | |
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
£0.00 | 28,060 | ||
£3.1378 per share   | 13,500 | ||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price - Aggregated volume - Price |  28,060 (exercise) £0.00 (exercise) 13,500 (sale) £42,360.77 (sale)  | |
e) | Date of the transaction (YYYY - MM - DD) | 2022-01-25 | |
f) | Place of the transaction | XLON (London Stock Exchange) |
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Date the Company received notification of the above dealings: 2022-01-25.