RIS Announcement -Award purchase
Smith & Nephew Plc ("the Company")
Employee Share Plans - Announcement of transaction
in American Depository Shares (ADSs) representing five ordinary
shares of USD0.20 each.
SMITH & NEPHEW EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN ("ESPP")
The Company announces that ADS were purchased by the following persons
discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR"), as detailed in the
table below, in accordance with the rules of the ESPP.
Number Total Number of
of ADS/Ordinary
shares Shares held
subject Purchase Date following to price
Date of Company Notification
Name PDMR purchase per ADS Purchase informed
David Chief 31 ADSs USD37.95 08.05.09 23.10.09 34,383
Illingworth Executive (representing
171,915 ordinary
shares)
Mark PDMR 12 ADSs USD37.95 08.05.09 23.10.09 5,439 ADSs
Augusti 165 ADSs USD32.14 22.10.09 (representing
27,195 ordinary
shares)
Elizabeth PDMR 22 ADSs USD37.95 08.05.09 23.10.09 9,102 ADSs
Bolgiano 165 ADSs USD32.14 22.10.09 (representing
45,510 ordinary
shares)
Notes:
1. ADS is equal to 5 ordinary shares of USUSD0.20
2. The transaction took place in London, UK
3. This announcement is made following notifications under Disclosure
Rule 3.1.2.
Contact:
Gemma Parsons
Assistant Company Secretary
Telephone: 020 7401 7646
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The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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