5th Oct 2017 16:38
DS Smith Plc ("the Company")
Exercise of Discretionary Share Options by Director / other Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (together "PDMRs")
Date 05 October 2017
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||||||||
a)
| Name
| MILES WILLIAM ROBERTS | ||||||||||||||||
2
| Reason for the notification | |||||||||||||||||
a)
| Position/status
| GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE | ||||||||||||||||
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
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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
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ORDINARY SHARES OF 10 PENCE EACH
SMDS | ||||||||||||||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| EXERCISE OF NIL COST OPTIONS AND SUBSEQUENT PARTIAL SALE AND TRANSFER TO MRS ROBERTS, A PERSON CLOSELY ASSOCIATED (PCA) | ||||||||||||||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
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e)
| Date of the transaction | 05 October 2017 | ||||||||||||||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| London | ||||||||||||||||
g) | Additional Information | SHAREHOLDING AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE ISSUED ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL 0.155% | ||||||||||||||||
Related Shares:
Smith (DS)