1 Mar 2017 15:42
1 March 2017
Persimmon Plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Persimmon Plc (the "Company") announces that it has been notified that on 28 February 2017 Nicholas Wrigley, Group Chairman sold 730 shares in the Company at an average price of £20.583 and subsequently purchased 730 shares at an average price of £20.588 per share for his ISA. As a result of these transactions Nicholas Wrigley's holding remains unchanged and he remains interested in 36,000 shares or 0.01% of the issued share capital of the Company.
The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of article 19.3 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further details:
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| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
| Name
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Nicholas Wrigley | |||
2
| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Group Chairman | |||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial notification | |||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
| Name
| Persimmon Plc | |||
b)
| LEI
| 213800XI72Y57UWN6F31 | |||
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| 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
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a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 10p each | |||
Identification code | GB0006825383 | ||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Purchase of shares | |||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
£20.588118 | 730 | ||||
d)
| Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | 730 | ||||
- Price | £20.588118 | ||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 28/02/2017 | |||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange (XLON); Main Market | |||
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| 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
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a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 10p each | |||
Identification code | GB0006825383 | ||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Sale of shares | |||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
£20.582633 | 730 | ||||
d)
| Aggregated information | ||||
- Aggregated volume | 730 | ||||
- Price | £20.582633 | ||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 28/02/2017 | |||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange (XLON); Main Market | |||
Tracy Davison
Company Secretary
Persimmon (PSN)