Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 7729Y

AstraZeneca PLC

27 February 2013

 



Transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Disclosure Rule DTR 3.1.4

The interest of Pascal Soriot, a Director of the Company, in AstraZeneca PLC Ordinary Shares of $0.25 each, has changed as detailed below. 

On 25 February 2013, Mr Soriot received an award of 3,799 shares under the AstraZeneca Deferred Bonus Plan. This award relates to the payment of his annual bonus whereby he is required to defer a portion of the bonus earned into shares for a period of three years.  The shares were allocated at a price of 2939 pence per share.  Mr Soriot will become beneficially entitled to these shares on 25 February 2016.

As a result of this transaction, Mr Soriot has an interest in 145,515 Ordinary Shares, which represent approximately 0.01% of the Company's issued ordinary capital.

A C N Kemp

Company Secretary

27 February 2013

 

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