Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3844Y

British American Tobacco PLC

16 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.

The Company was notified on 13 May 2016 that the independent Trustee of the British American Tobacco Group Employee Trust had on 12 May 2016 released the following number of British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares (the "Shares") granted to the following person discharging managerial responsibilities under the 2013 Long-Term Incentive Plan ("2013 LTIP"):

Participant	Total No. of Shares under 2013 LTIP Award	No. of Shares Lapsed	No. of Shares released from 2013 LTIP Award	No. of Shares Sold	Price at which Shares sold (pence)	Net No. of Shares acquired
G Giordano	26,818	24,485	2,333	1,057	4,222.9810	1,276

Following this transaction, Mr Giordano has a total beneficial and family interest in 41,998 Shares (including 26,060 Deferred Shares).

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

B M Creegan

Assistant Secretary

16 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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