sn201505136k3.htm
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of

1934
 
 
May 13, 2015 
 
Commission File Number 001-14978


SMITH & NEPHEW plc
(Registrant's name)


15 Adam Street
London, England WC2N 6LA
(Address of registrant's principal executive offices)

 
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.]

 
Form 20-F X                Form 40-F
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[Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1).]


Yes                        No X
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paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7).]

 
Yes                      No X
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[Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained
in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2 (b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.]

 
Yes                  No X
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If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2 (b) : 82- n/a.


 
 
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
 
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
 
13 May 2015
 
Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification today, that the following persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), as participants in the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the "Plan"), purchased American Depository Shares ("ADS") through the Company's Dividend Re-investment Programme following the 2014 final dividend payment on 11 May 2015 as follows:
 
Name of PDMR
John Campo
Glenn Warner
No. of shares acquired:
82 ADS'
2 ADS'
Percentage of issued class acquired:
Less than 0.01%
Less than 0.01%
Date of transaction:
11 May 2015
11 May 2015
Price per ADS:
US$34.73
US$34.73
Total holding following notification:
62,913 Ordinary Shares (including 9,951 ADS')
363 ADS'
Total percentage holding following notification:
 
Less than 0.01%
Less than 0.01%
1.    This transaction took place in New York, USA.
 
2.    This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.4 (a) R.
 
3.    One ADS is the equivalent of two Ordinary Shares of US$0.20 each.
 
 
Vickie Grady
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: 020 7401 7646

 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Smith & Nephew Plc
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: May 13, 2015
 
 
By: /s/ Susan Swabey
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Susan Swabey
Company Secretary