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RNS Number : 1786H

Persimmon PLC

08 March 2018

8 March 2018

Persimmon Plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Persimmon plc (the "Company") announces that on 7 March 2018 the Executive Directors detailed below exercised options over shares awarded to them under the Company's Bonus Share Scheme. Also on 7 March 2018 in connection with these option exercises, Jeff Fairburn, Dave Jenkinson and Mike Killoran sold Ordinary shares in the Company in order to settle tax liabilities arising on the exercise of these options.

The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of article 19.3 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further details:

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities / person closely associated 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                       Jeff Fairburn 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                 Group Chief Executive 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification       Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                       Persimmon Plc 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                        213800XI72Y57UWN6F31 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 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 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
       Transaction 1 
---- 
 a)    Description of             Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
 
       Identification             GB0006825383 
        code 
 
 b)    Nature of the              Acquisition of shares following 
        transaction                exercise of Awards under 
                                   the Persimmon Plc Annual 
                                   Bonus Share Scheme 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and 
        volume(s) 
----                              ---------------  ------------------- 
                                   Price(s)         Volume(s) 
----                              ---------------  ------------------- 
    Nil                                                        31,299 
   ----------------------------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
---- 
 
       - Aggregated               N/A Single transaction 
        volume 
 
       - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction    07/03/2018 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the               Outside of a main market 
        transaction 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
       Transaction 2 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of             Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
       Identification             GB0006825383 
        code 
      -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 b)    Nature of the              Sale of shares to meet tax 
        transaction                and commission charges (balance 
                                   shares retained) following 
                                   exercise of Awards under 
                                   the Persimmon Plc Annual 
                                   Bonus Share Scheme 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and 
        volume(s) 
----                              ---------------  ------------------- 
                                   Price(s)         Volume(s) 
----                              ---------------  ------------------- 
    GBP26.508405                                         15,650 
   ----------------------------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
---- 
 
  - Aggregated               N/A Single transaction 
   volume 
 
  - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction    07/03/2018 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the               London Stock Exchange (XLON); 
        transaction                Main Market 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities / person closely associated 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                       Dave Jenkinson 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                 Group Managing Director 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification       Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                       Persimmon Plc 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                        213800XI72Y57UWN6F31 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 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 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
       Transaction 1 
---- 
 a)    Description of             Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
 
       Identification             GB0006825383 
        code 
 
 b)    Nature of the              Acquisition of shares following 
        transaction                exercise of Awards under 
                                   the Persimmon Plc Annual 
                                   Bonus Share Scheme 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and 
        volume(s) 
----                              ----------------  ------------------ 
                                   Price(s)          Volume(s) 
----                              ----------------  ------------------ 
    Nil                                                         9,886 
   -----------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
---- 
 
       - Aggregated               N/A Single transaction 
        volume 
 
       - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction    07/03/2018 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the               Outside of a main market 
        transaction 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
       Transaction 2 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of             Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
       Identification             GB0006825383 
        code 
      -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 b)    Nature of the              Sale of shares to meet tax 
        transaction                and commission charges (balance 
                                   shares retained) following 
                                   exercise of Awards under 
                                   the Persimmon Plc Annual 
                                   Bonus Share Scheme 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and 
        volume(s) 
----                              ----------------  ------------------ 
                                   Price(s)          Volume(s) 
----                              ----------------  ------------------ 
    GBP26.508405                                          4,943 
   -----------------------------------------------  ------------------ 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
---- 
 
  - Aggregated               N/A Single transaction 
   volume 
 
  - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction    07/03/2018 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the               London Stock Exchange (XLON); 
        transaction                Main Market 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities / person closely associated 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                       Mike Killoran 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                 Group Finance Director 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification       Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                       Persimmon Plc 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                        213800XI72Y57UWN6F31 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 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 
----  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
       Transaction 1 
---- 
 a)    Description of             Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
 
       Identification             GB0006825383 
        code 
 
 b)    Nature of the              Acquisition of shares following 
        transaction                exercise of Awards under 
                                   the Persimmon Plc Annual 
                                   Bonus Share Scheme 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and 
        volume(s) 
----                              ---------------  ------------------- 
                                   Price(s)         Volume(s) 
----                              ---------------  ------------------- 
    Nil                                                        11,524 
   ----------------------------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
---- 
 
       - Aggregated               N/A Single transaction 
        volume 
 
       - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction    07/03/2018 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the               Outside of a main market 
        transaction 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
       Transaction 2 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of             Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
       Identification             GB0006825383 
        code 
      -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 b)    Nature of the              Sale of shares to meet tax 
        transaction                and commission charges (balance 
                                   shares retained) following 
                                   exercise of Awards under 
                                   the Persimmon Plc Annual 
                                   Bonus Share Scheme 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and 
        volume(s) 
----                              ---------------  ------------------- 
                                   Price(s)         Volume(s) 
----                              ---------------  ------------------- 
    GBP26.508405                                         5,762 
   ----------------------------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
---- 
 
  - Aggregated               N/A Single transaction 
   volume 
 
  - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction    07/03/2018 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the               London Stock Exchange (XLON); 
        transaction                Main Market 
----  -------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 

Tracy Davison

Company Secretary

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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