Smith & Nephew PLC 6-K, filed Feb 7, 2020
Smith & Nephew PLC (SNN)
About this 6-K
Smith & Nephew PLC filed this 6-K on February 7, 2020.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934
February 07, 2020
Commission File Number 001-14978
SMITH & NEPHEW plc
(Registrant's name)
Building 5, Croxley Park,
Hatters Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 8YE,
England
(Address of registrant's principal executive offices)
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SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
7 February 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.
Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") announces that it has been informed of changes to the share interests of PDMRs in the Company, detailed below, following completion of the related performance periods.
Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010 (Performance Share Awards):
| Name of PDMR | Number of ordinary shares under award granted on 07/03/2017 (shown<br>at maximum) | Number of ordinary shares lapsed under award (shown at<br>maximum) |
|---|---|---|
| Graham<br>Baker | 79,166 | 40,375 |
| Bradley<br>Cannon | 44,942 | 22,921 |
| Phil<br>Cowdy | 16,022 | 8,172 |
| Elga<br>Lohler | 25,612 | 13,063 |
| Catheryn<br>O'Rourke | 15,138 | 7,721 |
| Vasant<br>Padmanabhan | 32,996 | 16,828 |
| Susan<br>Swabey | 11,402 | 5,816 |
Notes:
(i) Following completion of the performance measurement period, 98% of the target awards made on 7 March 2017 vested.
(ii) At maximum, 51% of awards have lapsed on 6 February 2020 and the remaining 49% of awards will vest and subject to continued employment, will be settled on 9 March 2020 being the first business date after the third anniversary of the awards.
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 (3) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
Vickie Reuben
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: 01923 477216
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Smith & Nephew Plc
(Registrant)
Date: February 07, 2020
By: /s/ Susan Swabey
Susan Swabey
Company Secretary