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RNS Number : 8003R

WH Smith PLC

31 October 2019

Date 31 October 2019

WH Smith PLC

The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name                              Stephen Clarke 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                   Chief Executive 
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 b)   Initial notification/Amendment    Initial notification 
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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                              WH Smith PLC 
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 b)   LEI                               2138001KJNGUJ34G7X91 
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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 financial      Ordinary shares of 22(6) /(67) 
       instrument, type of instrument    pence 
       Identification code               ISIN: GB00B2PDGW16 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction         Transfer of shares from a certificated 
                                         holding to Mr Clarke's account 
                                         with a nominee, HSBC Private 
                                         Bank UK Limited. This transaction 
                                         does not change Mr Clarke's underlying 
                                         beneficial interest in the shares. 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)              Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                           GBP0.00     187,609 
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 d)        Aggregated information       n/a (single transaction) 
 
             *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
 
             *    Price 
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 e)   Date of the transaction           2019-10-31 
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 f)   Place of the transaction          Outside a trading venue 
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