27th Mar 2012 11:44
27 March 2012
Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc
("the Company")
Notification of Dealings in the Company's shares by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs")
The Company announces that, further to an announcement made on 1 April 2010, the award over 120,965 ordinary shares of 10p each ("shares") granted to Dalton Philips to compensate him for share awards forfeited upon leaving his previous employer, vested on 26 March 2012.
Mr Philips has sold only such number of shares (63,029) as was necessary to satisfy income tax and national insurance contribution liabilities arising on the vesting of that award.
The Company also announces the following dealings by PDMRs in the Company's Shares. On 27 March 2012 the Company granted the following conditional awards ("Awards") under the Wm Morrison Supermarkets Deferred Share Bonus Plan.
Name |
Number of Shares under Award |
Dalton Philips | 237,592 |
Richard Pennycook | 168,908 |
The Awards will vest on 27 March 2015. No consideration is payable on the grant or vesting of the Awards.
The above notification is intended to satisfy the Company's obligations under Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4.
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