18th Jun 2009 15:53
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS
DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
1. Name of the issuer
J Sainsbury plc
2. State whether the notification relates to
(i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a)
3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director
Tim Fallowfield
4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person
N.A.
5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest1
Tim Fallowfield
6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares
Ordinary shares 28 4/7p each
7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them
Tim Fallowfield
8. State the nature of the transaction
Exercise of an award under the J Sainsbury plc Share Plan 2005.
87,838 shares sold to fund the tax and national insurance liability from the exercise of the award and 126,066 shares retained.
Exercise of an award under the Long term Incentive Scheme 2006 (Value Builder Share Plan)
18,165 shares sold to fund the tax and national insurance liability from the exercise of the award and 26,061 shares retained.
9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired
213,904 shares acquired under the J Sainsbury plc Share Plan 2005
44,226 shares acquired under the Long term Incentive Scheme 2006 (Value Builder Share Plan)
10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
n/a
11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed
87,838 shares sold under the J Sainsbury plc Share Plan 2005
18,165 shares sold under the Long term Incentive Scheme 2006 (Value Builder Share Plan)
12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
N.A.
13. Price per share or value of transaction
87,838 shares sold under the J Sainsbury plc Share Plan 2005 at 313.15 pence
18,165 shares sold under the Long term Incentive Scheme 2006 (Value Builder Share Plan) at 313.15 pence
14. Date and place of transaction
18 June 2009
15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
332,338
16. Date issuer informed of transaction
18 June 2009
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer
complete the following boxes
17. Date of grant
18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised
19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise
22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification
23. Any additional information
24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Philip Davies 0207 695 3681
Related Shares:
Sainsbury's