RNS Number : 8407C
Smith (DS) PLC
21 October 2020
DS Smith Plc
Transactions in shares by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")
Date 21 October 2020
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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COLIN STUART MCINTYRE
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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CHIEF EXECUTIVE SUPPLY ENGINE
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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INITIAL NOTIFICATION
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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DS SMITH PLC
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b)
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LEI
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39RSBE4RCI4M15BLWH36
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4
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
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ORDINARY SHARES OF 10 PENCE EACH
SMDS
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Exercise of options over 53,180 ordinary shares which were nil cost options granted on 18 July 2017 under the Performance Share Plan (PSP) and Deferred Share Bonus Plan (DSBP) that vested on 18 July 2020 together with dividend equivalent shares and the consequential sale of 25,063 shares to pay the tax due on that exercise
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Item
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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Option
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£NIL
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53,180
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Sale
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£3.095
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25,063
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d)
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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53,180
£NIL
25,063
£3.095
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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21 October 2020
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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LONDON
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