Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 9946Z
British American Tobacco PLC
23 May 2019
 

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company")

 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

David O'Reilly

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

Director, Scientific Research

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

Name

 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

 

LEI

 

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

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 financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Exercise of options under the British American Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan (2016 Award)

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£nil

 

15,154

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

15,154

 

£nil

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2019-05-21

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

Transaction 2

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Sale of shares to meet tax liability arising on exercise of Long-Term Incentive Plan options

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£29.97

 

 

7,279

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

7,279

 

£29.97

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2019-05-21

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Sophie Kerr

Date of notification: 23 May 2019

 


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