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RNS Number : 4585B Smith (DS) PLC 22 August 2024
DS Smith Plc
Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")
Date 22 August 2024
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name MILES WILLIAM ROBERTS
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE
b) Initial notification /Amendment INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name DS SMITH PLC
b) LEI 39RSBE4RCI4M15BLWH36
4 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
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
ORDINARY SHARES OF 10 PENCE EACH
Identification code
SMDS
b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options over 204,584 ordinary shares which were nil cost options
granted on 8 July 2021 under the Deferred Share Bonus Plan (DSBP) that vested
on 8 July 2024 together with their associated dividend equivalent shares and
the related sale to cover tax, statutory deductions and dealing costs due on
their exercise. Aggregate holding increased by 108,236 shares after these
transactions.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Item Price(s) Volume(s)
Option £NIL 204,584
Sale £4.714 96,348
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 204,584
- Price £NIL
96,348
£4.714
e) Date of the transaction 21 August 2024
f) Place of the transaction LONDON
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
204,584
£NIL
96,348
£4.714
e)
Date of the transaction
21 August 2024
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON
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