GlaxoSmithKline plc (the ' Company ')
Vesting of Deferred Bonus Awards under the Deferred Annual Bonus Plan and Sale of Ordinary Shares and American Depositary Shares
This notification sets out the vesting details for Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMRs') of Deferred Bonus Awards over Ordinary Shares and American Depositary Shares ('ADSs') made in 2019 under the GlaxoSmithKline 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan ('DABP') and subsequent sale of Ordinary Shares and ADSs to meet tax liabilities. In accordance with the shareholder approved 2017 Remuneration Policy and the DABP rules, the awards comprised a mandatory bonus deferral only. The three-year restricted period for the Deferred Bonus Awards commenced on 13 February 2019 and ended on 13 February 2022. Dividends accrued on the Awards during the restricted period.
The awards were granted in 2019 as restricted awards over ADSs for US participants and as nil-cost options over Ordinary Shares for all other participants.
The closing prices of Ordinary Shares and of ADSs of GlaxoSmithKline plc on 14 February 2022 were £15.71 and $42.87.
Transaction notification
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Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') |
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a) |
Name |
Ms E Walmsley |
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b) |
Position/status |
Chief Executive Officer |
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c) |
Initial notification/ amendment |
Initial notification |
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2. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
GlaxoSmithKline plc |
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b) |
LEI |
5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 |
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument |
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over Ordinary Shares granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost option. |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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£0.00 . |
72,296 |
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d) |
Aggregated information
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N/A (single transaction) |
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Aggregated volume Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2022-02-14 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction
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N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Ms E Walmsley | |||
b) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise of a nil-cost option award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £16.0997 . | 34,031 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Dr H Barron | |||
b) | Position/status | Chief Scientific Officer and President, R&D | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The vesting of an award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| $0.00 | 43,266 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Dr H Barron | |||
b) | Position/status | Chief Scientific Officer and President, R&D | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The sale of ADSs' to meet tax liabilities on the vesting of an award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| $42.9532 . | 19,936 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr R Connor | |||
b) | Position/status | President, Vaccines and Global Health | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over Ordinary Shares granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost option. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.00 . | 18,968 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr R Connor | |||
b) | Position/status | President, Vaccines and Global Health | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise of a nil-cost option award granted in 2018 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £16.1509 . | 8,938 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr J Ford | |||
b) | Position/status | SVP and General Counsel | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The vesting of an award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| $0.00 | 3,725 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr J Ford | |||
b) | Position/status | SVP and General Counsel | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The sale of ADSs' to meet tax liabilities on the vesting of an award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| $42.9532 . | 1,974 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr B McNamara | |||
b) | Position/status | CEO, GSK Consumer Healthcare | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The vesting of an award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| $0.00 | 7,281 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr B McNamara | |||
b) | Position/status | CEO, GSK Consumer Healthcare | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | American Depositary Shares ('ADSs')
ISIN: US37733W1053 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The sale of ADSs' to meet tax liabilities on the vesting of an award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| $42.9532 . | 3,593 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr L Miels | |||
b) | Position/status | Chief Commercial Officer | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over Ordinary Shares granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost option. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.00 . | 20,173 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr L Miels | |||
b) | Position/status | Chief Commercial Officer | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise of a nil-cost option award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £16.1457 . | 9,752 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr D Redfern | |||
b) | Position/status | Chief Strategy Officer | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over Ordinary Shares granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost option. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.00 . | 17,927 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr D Redfern | |||
b) | Position/status | Chief Strategy Officer | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise of a nil-cost option award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £16.1271 . | 8,447 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr R Simard | |||
b) | Position/status | President, Pharmaceuticals Supply Chain | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over Ordinary Shares granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost option. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.00 . | 6,475 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr R Simard | |||
b) | Position/status | President, Pharmaceuticals Supply Chain | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise of a nil-cost option award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £16.1210 . | 3,054 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr P Thomson | |||
b) | Position/status | President, Global Affairs | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The vesting of an award in the form of a nil-cost option over Ordinary Shares granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan and the subsequent exercise of the nil-cost option. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £0.00 . | 10,486 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |
1. | Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA') | ||||
a) | Name | Mr P Thomson | |||
b) | Position/status | President, Global Affairs | |||
c) | Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification | |||
2. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
a) | Name | GlaxoSmithKline plc | |||
b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793 | |||
3. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transaction(s) has been conducted | ||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')
ISIN: GB0009252882 | |||
b) | Nature of the transaction | The sale of Ordinary Shares to meet tax liabilities on the exercise of a nil-cost option award granted in 2019 under the Company's 2017 Deferred Annual Bonus Plan. | |||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
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| £16.1195 . | 4,941 |
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d) | Aggregated information
| N/A (single transaction) | |||
Aggregated volume Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2022-02-14 | |||
f) | Place of the transaction
| N/A |