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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
 
 
February 12, 2013 
 
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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[Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
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.





 
 
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: February 12, 2013
 
 
By: /s/ Susan Swabey
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Susan Swabey
Company Secretary
 




 

 
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL REPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
 
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
 
12 February 2013
 
Smith & Nephew plc announces that it was informed on 11 February 2013 of changes to the share interests of directors or persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") under the Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2010, detailed below, following completion of the related performance periods.
 
 
 
 Name of Director / PDMR
 Number of Ordinary Shares / ADSs under 
 award made on 09/09/2010
 Number of Ordinary Shares / ADSs lapsing following
 completion of the performance period
 Number of Ordinary Shares / ADSs due to 
 vest on 09/09/2013
 John Campo
 8,670 ADSs
 6,416 ADSs
 2,254ADSs
 Michael Frazzette
 8,851 ADSs
 6,550 ADSs
 2,301 ADSs
 R Gordon Howe
 7,135 ADSs
 5,280 ADSs
 1,855 ADSs
 G Kelvin Johnson
 21,104 Ordinary Shares
 15,617 Ordinary Shares
 5,487 Ordinary Shares
 Roger Teasdale
 38,336 Ordinary Shares
 28,369 Ordinary Shares
 9,967 Ordinary Shares
 
Notes
 
 
a)           74% of the awards made on 9 September 2010 have lapsed following completion of the performance measurement period.  The remaining 26% will vest and, subject to continued employment, will be settled on 9 September 2013 being the third anniversary of the awards.
 
 
b)           One ADS is equivalent to five Ordinary Shares of US$0.20 each.
 
 
 
 
  Name of Director / PDMR
  Number of Ordinary Shares / ADSs under
  award made on 19/11/2010
  Number of Ordinary Shares / ADSs lapsing following
  completion of the performance period
  Number of Ordinary Shares / ADSs due to
   vest on 19/11/2013
  G Kelvin Johnson
  13,895 Ordinary Shares
  10,283 Ordinary Shares
   3,612 Ordinary Shares
 
 
Notes
 
 
a)         74% of the award made on 19 November 2010 has lapsed following completion of the performance measurement period.  The remaining 26% will vest and, subject to continued employment, will be settled on 19 November 2013 being the third anniversary of the award.
 
 
 
 
 
 
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.4 R(1)(a).
 
 
Gemma Parsons
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: 020 7401 7646