Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 7521V
Smith (DS) PLC
01 February 2017
 

DS Smith Plc

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

The attached individual notification made under article 19.1 of the Market Abuse Regulation ('MAR') relate to the DS Smith Sharesave Plan ('SAYE') grant of an option on behalf of a PDMR. This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19.3 of MAR.

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

 

Name

 

 STEFANO ROSSI

2

 

Reason for the notification

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

CEO PACKAGING EUROPE

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

INITIAL NOTIFICATION

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

 

Name

 

 

DS SMITH PLC

b)

 

LEI

 

 

39RSBE4RCI4M15BLWH36

 

4

 

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

ORDINARY SHARES OF 10 PENCE EACH

 

 

SMDS

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

GRANT OF A 3 YEAR OPTION OVER ORDINARY SHARES UNDER THE DS SMITH SHARESAVE PLAN WHICH WILL FIRST BECOME EXERCISABLE 1 APRIL 2020.

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

£3.33

 

2,212

d)

 

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

 

2,212

£3.33

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

1 FEBRUARY 2017

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

LONDON

g)

Additional Information

 

 

 


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