3 Oct 2018 15:52
3 October 2018
EBT Share Purchase
On 2 October 2018 Persimmon plc (the "Company") was informed that on that day Persimmon (Share Scheme Trustees) Limited purchased 12,000 ordinary shares in the Company at an average price of 2300.5951p.
The shares were purchased by the employee benefit trust for the Company's Bonus Share Scheme. Each of the executive directors of the Company is a potential participant under the Bonus Share Scheme and is therefore regarded as having a notional interest in these shares.
Following this purchase, Persimmon (Share Scheme Trustees) Limited holds 24,217 shares in the Company for the Bonus Share Scheme representing 0.0077% of the issued share capital.
The issued share capital of the Company on 2 October 2018 was 315,938,801 ordinary shares.
T L Davison
Company Secretary
Persimmon (PSN)