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RNS Number : 2256W Smith & Nephew Plc 16 August 2022
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
16 August 2022
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
EU MARKET ABUSE REGULATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.
1. VESTING OF SHARE AWARDS UNDER THE GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2010 AND 2020
On 15 August 2022, the following awards of US$0.20 ordinary shares (the
"Shares") in Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") vested under the Smith
& Nephew Global Share Plan 2010 & 2020.
i. FINAL VESTING ON 15 AUGUST 2022 OF CONDITIONAL SHARE AWARDS MADE
UNDER THE GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2010:
The awards were granted under the Global Share Plan 2010 on 15 August 2019.
One third of the shares vested on 15 August 2020, a further third vested on 15
August 2021 and the final third vested on 15 August 2022. A number of Shares
were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the awards.
The following relates to individual 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 Final vesting of a Conditional Share Award granted on 15 August 2019 under the
Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010.
Date of Transaction 2022 - 08 - 15
Place of Transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Name Price (£) Volume Aggregated information Total Ordinary Share Holding following the transaction * Total Ordinary Share Holding as a % of the Company's ISC following the
transaction *
(Position) Status
Alison Parkes PDMR 10.558686 823 (of which 202 were sold and 621 retained) N/A Single Transaction 2,425.32487 ordinary shares (including 712.66244 in ADS') 0.00028%
(Chief Compliance Officer)
* including those held by Persons Closely Associated with the Director/PDMR.
All figures in these columns are stated to 5 decimal places where applicable.
ii. PARTIAL VESTING ON 15 AUGUST 2022 OF CONDITIONAL SHARE AWARDS MADE
UNDER THE GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2020:
The awards were granted under the Global Share Plan 2020 on 13 August 2020.
One third of the shares vested on 13 August 2021, a further third vested on 13
August 2022 and the final third will vest on 13 August 2023. A number of
Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the
awards.
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 Partial vesting of a Conditional Share Award granted on 13 August 2020 under
the Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2020.
Date of Transaction 2022 - 08 - 15
Place of Transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Name Price (£) Volume Aggregated information Total Ordinary Share Holding following the transaction * Total Ordinary Share Holding as a % of the Company's ISC following the
transaction *
(Position) Status
Alison Parkes PDMR 10.558686 819 (of which 200 were sold and 619 retained) N/A Single Transaction 3,044.32487 ordinary shares (including 712.66244 in ADS') 0.00035%
(Chief Compliance Officer)
* including those held by Persons Closely Associated with the Director/PDMR.
All figures in these columns are stated to 5 decimal places where applicable.
iii. PARTIAL VESTING ON 15 AUGUST 2022 OF CONDITIONAL SHARE AWARDS MADE
UNDER THE GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2020:
The awards were granted under the Global Share Plan 2020 on 13 August 2021.
One third of the shares vested on 13 August 2022, a further third will vest on
13 August 2023 and the final third will vest on 13 August 2024. A number of
Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the
awards.
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 Partial vesting of a Conditional Share Award granted on 13 August 2021 under
the Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2020.
Date of Transaction 2022 - 08 - 15
Place of Transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Name Price (£) Volume Aggregated information Total Ordinary Share Holding following the transaction * Total Ordinary Share Holding as a % of the Company's ISC following the
transaction *
(Position) Status
Alison Parkes PDMR 10.558686 1,219 (of which 298 were sold and 921 retained) N/A Single Transaction 3,965.32487 ordinary shares (including 712.66244 in ADS') 0.00045%
(Chief Compliance Officer)
* including those held by Persons Closely Associated with the Director/PDMR.
All figures in these columns are stated to 5 decimal places where applicable.
Sarah Carne
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: +44 (0)1923 477100
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