Persimmon PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (7346J)

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RNS Number : 7346J

Persimmon PLC

06 December 2018

6 December 2018

Persimmon Plc (the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

On 4 December 2018, Jeff Fairburn, Group Chief Executive, transferred 510,400 shares in the Company to his wife, Jayne Fairburn.

Following this transaction the total interests in the Company of Jeff Fairburn (and his Closely Associated Persons) remain unchanged at 710,330 shares.

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 
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 2     Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status                          Group Chief Executive 
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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 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 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 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
       Transaction 3 
 a)    Description of the                       Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                      GB0006825383 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                Transfer of shares to spouse 
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 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
                                                ---------------  --------------- 
                                                 Price(s)         Volume(s) 
                                                ---------------  --------------- 
    Nil                                                           510,400 
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 d)    Aggregated information                   N/a single transaction 
 
  - Aggregated volume 
 
  - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction                  04/12/2018 
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 f)    Place of the transaction                 Outside of a main market 
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 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
 a)    Name                                     Jayne Fairburn 
      ---------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/status                          Closely associated person of Jeff 
                                                 Fairburn, 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 the                       Ordinary shares of 10p each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                      GB0006825383 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                Transfer of shares from spouse 
      ---------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
                                                ------------------  ----------------- 
                                                 Price(s)            Volume(s) 
                                                ------------------  ----------------- 
    Nil                                                              510,400 
   ---------------------------------------------------------------  ----------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information                   N/a single transaction 
 
  - Aggregated volume 
 
  - Price 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction                  04/12/2018 
      ---------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                 Outside of a main market 
      ---------------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
 

Tracy Davison

Company Secretary

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