Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8733E

British American Tobacco PLC

15 April 2014

 

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 Rules and Transparency Rules.

The Company was notified on 14 April 2014 by the trustee of the British American Tobacco International Employee Share Ownership Plan (the "Plan") (the "Trustee") that on 1 April 2014 an award of ordinary shares of 25p each in British American Tobacco p.l.c. made under the 2011 International Share Reward Scheme ("ISRS") had vested and, in accordance with the rules of the Plan, the Trustee had transferred accrued dividend shares to the person discharging managerial responsibility as follows:

Participant	Shares vested under 2011 ISRS Award	Dividend Shares Transferred	No. of Shares sold	Price at which Shares sold (pence)	Net No. of Shares acquired
R Oberlander	102	9	9	3,330.50	102

Following this transaction, Mr Oberlander has a total beneficial and family interest in 41,300 Shares (including 12,182 Deferred Shares).

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

B M Creegan

Assistant Secretary

15 April 2014

Enquiries:

Investor Relations

Mike Nightingale/Rachael Brierley      [phone]/1519

British American Tobacco Press Office

Will Hill/Annie Brown                           [phone]

 

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