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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
August 24, 2012
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)
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reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.]
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Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2 (b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.]
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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: August 24, 2012
By: /s/ Susan Swabey
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Susan Swabey
Company Secretary
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
24 August 2012
The Company announces that on 23 August 2012 a conditional award over ordinary shares was granted under the
Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010 to a person discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR") as detailed in the table below. No consideration is payable for the award.
Equity Award
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Name
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Director / PDMR
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Number of ordinary shares subject to award
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Cyrille Petit
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PDMR
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19,230
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Notes:
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(i) The award will normally vest in equal annual tranches over three years following the award date subject to continued achievement of objectives. In the event that objectives are not met in any of the three years, the portion of ordinary shares due to vest on the following anniversary will lapse.
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This announcement is made in accordance with Disclosure & Transparency Rule 3.1.4(1)(a). The transaction took place in London, UK.
Gemma Parsons
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7401 7646