Notification of Transactions of
Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
Vesting of conditional share awards made under
the GlaxoSmithKline Share Value Plan
This notification sets out the vesting of awards over Ordinary Shares made in 2012 under the GlaxoSmithKline Share Value Plan (SVP), which were conditional on continued employment with the GlaxoSmithKline group.
The restricted period for the 2012 SVP awards, which commenced on 22 August 2012, has now ended and the awards made have vested. The vesting of the SVP awards on 17 February 2015 made to individuals who have subsequently been appointed Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMR), are given in the table below.
Name of PDMR |
Number of Ordinary Shares vested |
Number of ADS vested |
Mr R Connor |
17,920 |
|
Mr N Hirons |
|
5,740 |
Mrs V Whyte |
13,070 |
|
The Company and PDMRs were advised of these transactions on 18 February 2015.
The fair market values of an Ordinary Share and of an ADS of GlaxoSmithKline plc at the point of vesting on 17 February 2015 were £15.475 and US$47.71 respectively.
This notification relates to transactions notified in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a).
V A Whyte
Company Secretary
18 February 2015