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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
March 25, 2011
Commission File Number 001-14978
SMITH & NEPHEW plc
(Registrant's name)
15 Adam Street
London, England WC2N 6LA
(Address of registrant's principal executive offices)
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.]
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paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1).]
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[Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained
in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2 (b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.]
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If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2 (b) : 82- n/a.
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: March 25, 2011
By: /s/ Susan Henderson
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Susan Henderson
Company Secretary
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL REPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
25 March 2011
Smith & Nephew plc announces the following awards have been granted on 23 March 2011 under the Smith & Nephew Deferred Bonus Plan (the "Plan") to directors / persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs"):
2011 Awards under the Deferred Bonus Plan
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Name of PDMR
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Number of ordinary shares or ADSs awarded (i)
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Naseem Amin
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11,358 Ords
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Mark Augusti
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2,604 ADSs
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John Campo
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1,982 ADSs
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Joseph DeVivo
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1,664 ADSs
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Michael Frazzette
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2,216 ADSs
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Adrian Hennah
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32,947 Ords
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Gordon Howe
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1,631 ADSs
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David Illingworth
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10,811 ADSs
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G Kelvin Johnson
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8,845 Ords
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Roger Teasdale
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12,781 Ords
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Notes
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(i) The awards will normally vest, subject to continued employment, in equal annual tranches over three years following the award date.
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(ii) No consideration is payable for these awards.
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(iii) One ADS is equivalent to five ordinary shares of US$0.20 each.
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This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.4 R (1)(a)
Gemma Parsons
Deputy Company Secretary
Tel: 020 7401 7646