1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
a) |
Name |
MR ANDREW REYNOLDS SMITH |
2 |
Reason for the notification |
a) |
Position/status |
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
b) |
Initial Notification / Amendment |
INITIAL NOTIFICATION |
3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
a) |
Name |
SMITHS GROUP PLC |
b) |
LEI |
213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11 |
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 37.5P EACH IN SMITHS GROUP PLC ("ORDINARY SHARES") ISIN GB00B1WY2338 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
1. VESTING OF AN AWARD UNDER THE SMITHS GROUP LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN ("LTIP") AND VESTING OF THE FIRST TRANCHE OF A PERFORMANCE SHARE AWARD ("PSA"); AND 2. MARKET SALE OF SHARES TO FINANCE INCOME TAX AND NATIONAL INSURANCE LIABILITIES ARISING ON THE VESTING OF THE AWARDS |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
|
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
1. Vesting of LTIP Award |
N/A |
72,668 |
2. Vesting of PSA Award |
N/A |
28,073 |
3. Sale by Andrew Reynolds Smith |
£14.73144 |
47,468 |
|
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
Sales: 47,468 at £14.73144 per share |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
2018-10-09 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange (XLON) |