Kingfisher PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (3793O)

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RNS Number : 3793O

Kingfisher PLC

01 October 2019

KINGFISHER PLC

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMRs')

Kingfisher plc (the 'Company') today announces the following share transaction undertaken by John Colley, Chief Trading Officer (a PDMR).

John exercised options over ordinary shares of 15 5/7p in the Company granted under the Kingfisher Alignment Shares and Transformation Incentive Plan. John exercised a total of 24,799 options and sold 11,698 shares to cover the tax liability arising on the exercise of these options. The remaining 13,101 shares were retained.

The PDMR notification below, which is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulations, provides further detail of the notifiable transaction.

Enquiries:

Paul Moore

Group Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

 
 1      Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
         closely associated 
 a)     Natural person:                     John Colley 
  b)     Legal person 
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 2      Reason for the notification 
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 a)     Position/status:                    Chief Trading Officer 
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 b)     Initial notification/amendment      Initial notification 
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 3      Details of the Issuer 
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 a)     Name                                Kingfisher plc 
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 b)     Legal Entity Identifier:            213800KBMEV7I92FY281 
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 4      Details of the transaction(s): Parts a-d of this section 
         are 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. 
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 a)     Description of the                  Kingfisher Ordinary Shares of 15 5/7 
         financial instrument,               pence each 
         type of instrument 
         (Identification code)               (ISIN: GB0033195214) 
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 b)     Nature of the transaction           Exercise of a share option under Kingfisher 
                                             Alignment Shares and Transformation 
                                             Incentive Plan. 
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 c)     Price(s) and volume(s)              Price(s)                      Volume(s) 
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   GBP0.00                                                             24,799 
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   GBP2.053                                                            11,698 
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 d)     Aggregated information 
         - Aggregated volume                  24,799 (exercise) 
         - Price                              GBP0.00 (exercise) 
         - Aggregated volume                  11,698 (sale) 
         - Price                              GBP24,015.99 (sale) 
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 e)     Date of the transaction             2019-09-27 
         (YYYY - MM - DD) 
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 f)     Place of the transaction            XLON (London Stock Exchange) 
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