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KingfisherAnnouncement

04/07/2017 07:05

RNS Number : 9967J
Kingfisher PLC
04 July 2017
KINGFISHER PLC 
(the 'Company')
Notification of Transactions by Director/Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMR')
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
b)
Natural person: 
Legal person 
Karen Witts
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status: 
Chief Financial Officer 
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 nil-cost options and dividend equivalent shares vesting under the 2014 Kingfisher Long Term Incentive Plan. 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
0 pence per share (option strike price)
Volume(s)
77,963
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction (YYYY - MM - DD)
2017-07-03 
f)
Place of the transaction
Not applicable - outside of trading venue
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
Sale of shares acquired under the 2014 Kingfisher Long Term Incentive Plan 
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
303.88 pence per share
303.9 pence per share
Price(s) and volume(s)
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
36,780
303.88 pence per share
e)
Date of the transaction (YYYY - MM - DD)
2017-07-03 
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON (London Stock Exchange)
Karen Witts sold sufficient shares to meet the tax liabilities arising from the exercise of options under the 2014 Kingfisher Long Term Incentive Plan, and has retained 100% of the post-tax shares. 
Date the Company received notification of the above dealings: 2017-07-03
For further information, please contact: 
Paul Moore, Group Company Secretary
Tel: +44 (0)207 644 1041
Kingfisher plc
3 Sheldon Square, London W2 6PX

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