Persimmon PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (6060E)

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RNS Number : 6060E

Persimmon PLC

19 October 2018

19 October 2018

Persimmon Plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Persimmon Plc (the "Company") announces that it has been notified that on 18 October 2018 Roger Devlin, Chairman, purchased 12,575 shares in the Company.

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                                     Roger Devlin 
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 2     Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status                          Chairman 
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 b)    Initial notification                     Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
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 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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 a)    Name                                     Persimmon Plc 
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 b)    LEI                                      213800XI72Y57UWN6F31 
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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 
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 a)    Description of the                       Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                      GB0006825383 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                Purchase of shares 
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 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
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                                                 Price(s)            Volume(s) 
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    GBP22.17                                                         12,575 
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 d)    Aggregated information 
 
  - Aggregated volume                      N/A - single transaction 
 
  - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction                  18 October 2018 
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 f)    Place of the transaction                 London Stock Exchange (XLON); Main 
                                                 Market 
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Tracy Davison

Company Secretary

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