REG - Persimmon Plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding

PersimmonAnnouncement

05/03/2020 16:50

RNS Number : 2010F
  
Persimmon PLC
  
05 March 2020
  
 

5 March 2020
Persimmon Plc (the "Company")
 
Director/PDMR Shareholding
 
On 4 March 2020 Dave Jenkinson, Group Chief Executive, and Mike Killoran, Group Finance Director exercised options over shares awarded to them under the Company's Bonus Share Scheme for annual bonus earned for the 2017 financial year.  Also on 4 March 2020 in connection with these option exercises, both Executive Directors sold ordinary shares in the Company to settle tax liabilities arising on the exercise of these options. 
The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of article 19.3 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further details:
 



1 
 


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 
 




a) 
 


Name 
 


Dave Jenkinson




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 
 


Persimmon Plc




b) 
 


LEI 
 


213800XI72Y57UWN6F31




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 
 








Transaction 1








a) 
 


Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 


Ordinary shares of 10p each














Identification code 


GB0006825383














b) 
 


Nature of the transaction 
 
 


Acquisition of shares following exercise of an option under the Persimmon Plc Annual Bonus Share Scheme




c) 
 


Price(s) and volume(s) 




























Price(s)


Volume(s)
















Nil


4,333






























d) 
 


Aggregated information 


















- Aggregated volume


N/A Single transaction














- Price


















e) 
 


Date of the transaction 
 


04/03/2020




f) 
 


Place of the transaction 
 


Outside of a main market








Transaction 2








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 to meet tax and commission charges (balance shares retained) following exercise of an option under the Persimmon Plc Annual Bonus Share Scheme




c) 
 


Price(s) and volume(s) 




























Price(s)


Volume(s)
















£30.16


2,167
 






























d) 
 


Aggregated information 


















- Aggregated volume


N/A Single transaction 














- Price


















e) 
 


Date of the transaction 
 


04/03/2020




f) 
 


Place of the transaction 
 


London Stock Exchange (XLON); Main Market



 



1 
 


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 
 




a) 
 


Name 
 


Mike Killoran




2 
 


Reason for the notification 
 




a) 
 


Position/status 
 


Group Finance Director
 




b) 
 


Initial notification /Amendment 
 


Initial notification




3 
 


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 




a) 
 


Name 
 


Persimmon Plc




b) 
 


LEI 
 


213800XI72Y57UWN6F31




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 
 








Transaction 1








a) 
 


Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 


Ordinary shares of 10p each














Identification code 


GB0006825383














b) 
 


Nature of the transaction 
 
 


Acquisition of shares following exercise of an option under the Persimmon Plc Annual Bonus Share Scheme




c) 
 


Price(s) and volume(s) 




























Price(s)


Volume(s)
















Nil


4,306






























d) 
 


Aggregated information 


















- Aggregated volume


N/A Single transaction














- Price


















e) 
 


Date of the transaction 
 


04/03/2020




f) 
 


Place of the transaction 
 


Outside of a main market








Transaction 2








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 to meet tax and commission charges (balance shares retained) following exercise of an option under the Persimmon Plc Annual Bonus Share Scheme




c) 
 


Price(s) and volume(s) 




























Price(s)


Volume(s)
















£30.16


2,153
 






























d) 
 


Aggregated information 


















- Aggregated volume


N/A Single transaction 














- Price


















e) 
 


Date of the transaction 
 


04/03/2020




f) 
 


Place of the transaction 
 


London Stock Exchange (XLON); Main Market



 
Tracy Davison
Company Secretary


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