Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Rio Tinto PLC
22 October 2020
 

Shareholdings of directors and persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR)

 

22 October 2020

 

As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMRs to both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

 

Global Employee Share Plan (myShare)

 

Under myShare employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each, Rio Tinto plc ADRs or Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares ('shares'). Shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares or ADRs free of charge ('matching shares' and 'matching ADRs'), conditional upon satisfying the terms of myShare. The matching shares or matching ADRs are subject to a three year holding period, and vest after this period.

 

Upon vesting, on 17 October 2020, the following PDMR received matching shares or matching ADRs under myShare, of which sufficient were sold on 20 October 2020 to pay applicable withholding tax and other deductions.

 

Security

Name of PDMR

No: of Matching Shares Granted

No: of Shares Vested*

No: of Shares Sold

Price per Share Sold

 

No: of Shares Retained

Rio Tinto plc shares

Baatar, Bold

20.1581

24.5091

10.2941

45.622425GBP

14.2150

Rio Tinto plc shares

Barrios, Alfredo

20.9996

25.5320

12.2014

45.622425GBP

13.3306

Rio Tinto plc shares

 

Jacques,

Jean-Sébastien

10.0790

12.2541

5.1467

45.622425GBP

7.1074

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Trott, Simon

19.5497

23.3478

N/A

N/A

23.3478

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Vella, Ivan

16.7808

20.0408

N/A

N/A

20.0408

 

*The number of shares vested includes additional shares calculated to reflect dividends declared during the vesting period on the original shares granted, in accordance with the plan rules.

 

FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release.

 

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
Classification: 3.1. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.

 

This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Rio Tinto's Group Company Secretary.

 

 

Steve Allen

Group Company Secretary

 

Tim Paine

Joint Company Secretary

Rio Tinto plc

6 St James's Square

London SW1Y 4AD

United Kingdom

 

T +44 20 7781 2000
Registered in England

No. 719885

 

 

Rio Tinto Limited

Level 7, 360 Collins Street

Melbourne 3000

Australia

 

T +61 3 9283 3333

Registered in Australia

ABN 96 004 458 404

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                   

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