Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2330E
British American Tobacco PLC
04 April 2011
 

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

 

Notification made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

1.    The Company was notified on 1 April 2011 that on 25 March 2011 Mrs L Catley-Daly, a person connected with Mr Daly, an executive director and a person discharging managerial responsibilities, sold 5,500 British American Tobacco p.l.c. shares (the "Shares") at a price of £24.20 per Share.

 

2.    The independent Trustee of the British American Tobacco Group Employee Trust notified the Company on 1 April 2011 that it had on 31 March 2011 released the following number of British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares (the "Shares") to the following executive director and person discharging managerial responsibility under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme 2008 Award (the "2008 Award"):

 

Participant

Shares released from the 2008 Award

No. of Shares sold

No. of shares sold to cover tax liability

Price at which Shares sold

Net No. of Shares acquired

Total Beneficial and Family Interests following this Notification

J P Daly*

5,872

n/a

n/a

n/a

5,872

64,752
(including 41,585 Deferred Shares)

           

* Balances take account of transactions stated in paragraph 1 above.

 

 

 

Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification: 

 

Bridget Creegan

Assistant Secretary

Tel: 020 7845 1927

 

4 April 2011

 

 

Enquiries:

 

Investor Relations
Ralph Edmondson/Maya Farhat                                 +44 20 7845 1180/1977

 

British American Tobacco Press Office
Kate Matrunola/Cat Armstrong/Christina Dona          +44 20 7845 2888

 


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