Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9744E

Smith & Nephew Plc

04 January 2010

 



NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL REPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS

SMITH & NEPHEW PLC

4 January 2010

Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") announces that on 31 December 2009 it received notification that the following directors or persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), as participants in the Company's Restricted Stock Award (the "Award"), released and sold American Depository Shares ("ADS") as follows:

Name of director/PDMR:	Michael Frazzette	Gordon Howe	Joseph DeVivo
No. of ADSs acquired:	3,548	2,957	7,603
Percentage of issued class acquired:	Less than 0.01%	Less than 0.01%	Less than 0.01%
No. of ADSs disposed:	1,133	2,957	2,022
Percentage of issued class disposed:	Less than 0.01%	Less than 0.01 %	Less than 0.01%
Total holding following notification:	6,312 ADSs representing 31,560 Ordinary shares	3,938 ADSs representing 19,690 Ordinary shares	7,603 ADSs representing 38,015 Ordinary shares
Total percentage holding following notification:	Less than 0.01%	Less than 0.01%	Less than 0.01%

The ADSs were released and sold on 31 December 2009 at a price of US$51.23 per ADS.  The transaction took place in London, UK.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.2 R.

Susan Henderson

Company Secretary

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