Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2300Y

British American Tobacco PLC

13 May 2016

 

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.

On 12 May 2016, the Company granted awards of British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares to the Executive Directors and other persons discharging managerial responsibilities (the "Participants") listed below under the British American Tobacco 2016 Long Term Incentive Plan at an award price of 4,234 pence per Share.  The awards are exercisable from the dates set out below, subject to the satisfaction of performance conditions specified on the award date.  The maximum number of shares comprised in the awards granted to the Participants which could vest if the performance conditions are met in full is shown opposite the name of each Participant set out below:

Participant	No. of Shares comprised in Award	Award Exercise Period
N Durante	140,529	12 May 2021 to 11 May 2026
J B Stevens	71,669
J B Abelman	22,732	12 May 2019 to 11 May 2026
J Bowles	31,943
A Davy	23,027
G Giordano	30,113
A M Gray	32,829
T L Marroco	21,315
R Oberlander	26,511
D O'Reilly	21,315
N K Sethi	26,009
J M Vandermeulen	25,094
K Wheaton	25,242

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

B M Creegan

Assistant Secretary

13 May 2016

Enquiries:

Investor Relations

Mike Nightingale/Rachael Brierley      [phone]/1519

British American Tobacco Press Office

Will Hill/Anna Vickerstaff                     [phone]

 

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