sn201212106k.htm
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
December 10, 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)
[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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Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2 (b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.]
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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: December 10, 2012
By: /s/ Susan Swabey
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Company Secretary
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF A DIRECTOR/PERSON DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL REPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
10 December 2012
Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") announces that it has received notification of the following transactions by Michael Frazzette, who exercised options and disposed of Ordinary shares of US$0.20 each on 7 December 2012 as follows:
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Name of Director:
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Michael Frazzette
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Plan:
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i. 2004 Executive Share Option Plan (grant date 02.08.06)
ii. 2004 Executive Share Option Plan (grant date 15.03.07)
iii. 2001 US Share Plan (grant date 15.08.08)
iv. 2001 US Share Plan (grant date 13.08.09)
v. Global Share Plan 2010 (grant date 09.09.10)
vi. Global Share Plan 2010 (grant date 07.09.11)
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Number of Ordinary shares purchased:
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i. 27,650
ii. 20,111
iii. 38,473
iv. 59,969
v. 39,207
vi. 19,664
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Option price per share:
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i. 457p per share
ii. 626.50p per share
iii. 622p per share
iv. 479p per share
v. 538p per share
vi. 599p per share
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No. of Ordinary shares sold to cover subscription costs, taxes and charges arising on exercise:
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i. 21,790
ii. 19,357
iii. 36,852
iv. 48,617
v. 34,165
vi. 18,369
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Total holding following notification:
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117,859 Ordinary Shares of US$0.20 each
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Notes:
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a) The shares were sold at a price of 665.3999p per share.
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b) The transaction took place in London, UK.
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c) The total percentage holding following the notification is less than 0.01% of the Company's issued share capital.
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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
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: 020 7401 7646