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Smith & Nephew PLC Director's Dealing 2020

Mar 10, 2020

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RNS Number : 6808F

Smith & Nephew Plc

10 March 2020

SMITH & NEPHEW PLC

10 March 2020

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 7 March 2020 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.

1.  FINAL VESTING ON 7 MARCH 2020 OF 2017 EQUITY INCENTIVE AWARDS MADE UNDER THE GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2010: 

The awards were granted under the Global Share Plan 2010 on 7 March 2017. One third of the Shares vested on 7 March 2018, a further third vested on 7 March 2019 and the final third vested on 7 March 2020. A number of Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the awards. The number of Shares acquired includes the dividend equivalent Shares which participants receive on vested Shares.

The following relates to all individuals included in this 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 Equity Incentive Awards granted on 7 March 2017 under the Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010.
Date of Transaction 2020 - 03 - 09
Place of Transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Name Position / Status Price (s) Volume(s) Aggregated information
Bradley Cannon PDMR £15.7622 6,581 (of which 2,831 were sold and 3,750 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Phil Cowdy PDMR £15.7622 3,147 (of which 1,501 were sold and 1,646 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Elga Lohler PDMR £15.7622 4,470 (of which 1,905 were sold and 2,565 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Catheryn O'Rourke PDMR £15.7622 3,304 (of which 1,174 were sold and 2,130 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Vasant Padmanabhan PDMR £15.7622 1,990 (of which 707 were sold and 1,283 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Susan Swabey PDMR £15.7622 1,990 (of which 949 were sold and 1,041 retained) N/A Single Transaction

2.  PARTIAL VESTING ON 9 MARCH 2020 OF 2018 EQUITY INCENTIVE AWARDS MADE UNDER THE GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2010: 

The awards were granted under the Global Share Plan 2010 on 7 March 2018. One third of the Shares vested on 7 March 2019, a further third vested on 9 March 2020 and the final third will vest on 7 March 2021. A number of Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the awards. The number of Shares acquired includes the dividend equivalent Shares which participants receive on vested Shares.

The following relates to all individuals included in this 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 Equity Incentive Awards granted on 7 March 2018 under the Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010
Date of Transaction 2020 - 03 - 09
Place of Transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Name Position / Status Price (s) Volume(s) Aggregated information
Graham Baker Chief Executive Officer £15.7622 7,478 (of which 3,565 were sold and 3,913 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Bradley Cannon PDMR £15.7622 5,088 (of which 2,289 were sold and 2,799 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Phil Cowdy PDMR £15.7622 2,999 (of which 1,429 were sold and 1,570 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Elga Lohler PDMR £15.7622 4,262 (of which 1,748 were sold and 2,514 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Catheryn O'Rourke PDMR £15.7622 4,224 (of which 1,500 were sold and 2,724 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Vasant Padmanabhan PDMR £15.7622 4,363 (of which 1,549 were sold and 2,814 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Susan Swabey PDMR £15.7622 1,878 (of which 896 were sold and 982 retained) N/A Single Transaction

3.    PARTIAL VESTING ON 7 MARCH 2020 OF 2019 EQUITY INCENTIVE AWARDS MADE UNDER THE GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2010: 

The awards were granted under the Global Share Plan 2010 on 7 March 2019. One third of the Shares vested on 7 March 2020, a further third will vest on 7 March 2021 and the final third will vest on 7 March 2022. A number of Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the awards. The number of Shares acquired includes the dividend equivalent Shares which participants receive on vested Shares.

The following relates to all individuals included in this 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 Equity Incentive Awards granted on 7 March 2019 under the Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010
Date of Transaction 2020 - 03 - 09
Place of Transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Name Position / Status Price (s) Volume(s) Aggregated information
Graham Baker Chief Executive Officer £15.7622 6,147 (of which 2,926 were sold and 3,221 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Bradley Cannon PDMR £15.7622 4,738 (of which 2,128 were sold and 2,610 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Phil Cowdy PDMR £15.7622 2,363 (of which 1,124 were sold and 1,239 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Mark Gladwell PDMR £15.7622 2,211 (of which 1,054 were sold and 1,157 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Melissa Guerdan PDMR £15.7622 1,879 (of which 667 were sold and 1,212 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Skip Kiil PDMR £15.7622 5,989 (of which 2,429 were sold and 3,560 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Elga Lohler PDMR £15.7622 4,493 (of which 1,832 were sold and 2,661 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Catheryn O'Rourke PDMR £15.7622 4,360 (of which 1,544 were sold and 2,816 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Vasant Padmanabhan PDMR £15.7622 4,063 (of which 1,439 were sold and 2,624 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Susan Swabey PDMR £15.7622 1,657 (of which 787 were sold and 870 retained) N/A Single Transaction

4.    VESTING ON 7 MARCH 2020 OF 2017 PERFORMANCE SHARE AWARDS MADE UNDER THE SMITH & NEPHEW GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2010: 

The awards were granted under the Global Share Plan 2010 on 7 March 2017 and as announced on 7 February 2020, vested at 49% of maximum and settled on 7 March 2020 being the third anniversary of the awards. A number of Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the awards. The number of Shares acquired includes the dividend equivalent Shares which participants receive on vested Shares.

The following relates to all individuals included in this 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 Vesting of Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010 Performance Share Awards granted on 7 March 2017.
Date of Transaction 2020 - 03 - 09
Place of Transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Name Position / Status Price (s) Volume(s) Aggregated information
Graham Baker Chief Financial Officer £15.7622 40,613 (of which 19,347 were sold and 21,266 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Bradley Cannon PDMR £15.7622 23,055 (of which 9,913 were sold and 13,142 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Phil Cowdy PDMR £15.7622 8,218 (of which 3,915 were sold and 4,303 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Elga Lohler PDMR £15.7622 13,138 (of which 5,597 were sold and 7,541 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Catheryn O'Rourke PDMR £15.7622 7,765 (of which 2,755 were sold and 5,010 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Vasant Padmanabhan PDMR £15.7622 16,927 (of which 6,005 were sold and 10,922 retained) N/A Single Transaction
Susan Swabey PDMR £15.7622 5,848 (of which 2,786 were sold and 3,062 retained) N/A Single Transaction

Vickie Reuben  

Deputy Company Secretary

Smith & Nephew plc

Tel:  01923 477216

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