Smith & Nephew PLC 6-K, filed Jan 19, 2022
Smith & Nephew PLC (SNN)
About this 6-K
Smith & Nephew PLC filed this 6-K on January 19, 2022.
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
January 19, 2022
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
19 January 2022
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 18 January 2022, Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") received notification of the following transactions as detailed below.
| Reason for the notification | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |||||
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||
| Name | Smith & Nephew plc | |||||
| LEI | 213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61 | |||||
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | ||||||
| Description<br>of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Smith<br>& Nephew plc SPON ADR American Depositary Shares<br>(ADS) | |||||
| Identification code | ISIN: US83175M2052 | |||||
| Nature of the transaction | Purchase of American Depository Shares as participants of the<br>Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan | |||||
| Date of Transaction | 2022 - 01 - 13 | |||||
| Place of Transaction | New York Stock Exchange | |||||
| Name<br><br><br>(Position) | Director / PDMR | Price ($) | Volume | Aggregated information | Total Ordinary Share Holding following the transaction<br>* | Total Ordinary Share Holding as a % of the Company's ISC following<br>the transaction * |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bradley Cannon<br><br><br>(President Sports Medicine & ENT) | PDMR | 29.43 | 284.93272 | N/A Single Transaction | 78,530.17832 (including 2,718.50860 in<br>ADS') | 0.00887% |
| Alison Parkes<br><br><br>(Chief Compliance Officer) | PDMR | 29.43 | 220.86307 | N/A Single Transaction | 1,538.24834 (including 400.24362 in<br>ADS') | 0.00017% |
* including those held by Persons Closely Associated with the Director/PDMR. All figures in these columns are stated to 5 decimal places where applicable.
Susan Swabey
Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: +44 (0)1923 477410
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: January 19, 2022
By: /s/ Susan Swabey
Susan Swabey
Company Secretary