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RNS Number : 2868S Smith & Nephew Plc 12 November 2021
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
12 November 2021
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
EU MARKET ABUSE REGULATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES ("PDMR") AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.
On 12 November 2021, the following awards of US$0.20 ordinary shares (the
"Shares") in Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") were granted under the
Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2020. The awards have been made in London
and are based on the closing Share price on the London Stock Exchange on 11
November 2021 of £13.055.
1. PERFORMANCE SHARE AWARD GRANTED UNDER THE SMITH & NEPHEW
GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2020
There are performance conditions attached to the vesting of performance share
awards. This award will vest on 12 November 2024, subject to the achievement
of the performance conditions which are measured from 1 January 2021 to 31
December 2023 and were determined by the Remuneration Committee in April 2021.
The number of shares subject to the above award is shown at target vesting.
Should maximum vesting be achieved, the participant will receive 2x the number
of shares shown below. The participant will receive an additional number of
shares equivalent to the amount of dividend payable per vested share during
the relevant performance period.
The following relates to all individuals included in this section:
Reason for the notification
Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Name Smith & Nephew plc
LEI 213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Smith & Nephew plc Ordinary Shares of USD 0.20 each
Identification code ISIN: GB0009223206
Nature of the transaction Performance Share Awards granted at target on 12 November 2021 under the Smith
& Nephew Global Share Plan 2020.
Date of Transaction 2021 - 11 - 12
Place of Transaction Grant took place outside a trading venue
Name (Position) Director / PDMR Price (£) Volume Aggregated information
Mizanu Kebede PDMR 13.055 8,840 N/A Single Transaction
(Chief Quality & Regulatory Affairs Officer)
2. CONDITIONAL SHARE AWARDS GRANTED UNDER THE SMITH & NEPHEW
GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2020:
The awards will normally vest a third on the first anniversary of grant, a
third on the second anniversary of grant and the final third will vest on the
third anniversary of grant subject to continued achievement of objectives and
employment.
The following relates to individuals included in the below notification:
Reason for the notification
Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Name Smith & Nephew plc
LEI 213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Smith & Nephew plc Ordinary Shares of USD 0.20 each
Identification code ISIN: GB0009223206
Nature of the transaction Conditional share awards granted on 12 November 2021 under the Smith &
Nephew Global Share Plan 2020.
Date of Transaction 2021 - 11 - 12
Place of Transaction Grant took place outside a trading venue
Name (Position) Director / PDMR Price (£) Volume Aggregated information
Paul Connolly PDMR 13.055 30,869 N/A Single Transaction
(President Global Operations)
Mizanu Kebede PDMR 13.055 15,148 N/A Single Transaction
(Chief Quality & Regulatory Affairs Officer)
Susan Swabey
Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: +44 (0)1923 477410
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