Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 4491B

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

06 January 2015

 



6 January 2015

RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC

 DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDINGS

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (the "Company" or "RB") announces the following changes in the interests of Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the share capital of the Company.

Adjustments have been made to certain options and awards granted under the Company's share plans following the demerger of RB's pharmaceuticals business, which was completed with the admission of Indivior PLC to the London Stock Exchange on 23 December 2014.  Shareholders in the Company received one ordinary share in Indivior PLC for every share held in RB. 

1.  There were no changes to shares held beneficially by Directors and PDMRs. 

2. The Company made adjustments to the following unapproved options granted under The Reckitt Benckiser 1999 Share Option Plan, the Reckitt Benckiser Long-Tern Incentive Plan 2006 and The Reckitt Benckiser Group 2007 Long-term Incentive Plan for the following Directors and PDMRs:

Name	Director/ PDMR	Date of Grant		Number of Shares under option before adjustment		Option Price before adjustment			Number of Shares  under option following adjustment		Adjusted Option Price
Rakesh Kapoor	Director	05-Dec-11		400,000		£32.09			411,286		£31.20
		03-Dec-12		400,000		£39.14			411,286		£38.06
		11-Dec-13		399,373		£47.83			410,642		£46.51
Adrian Hennah	Director	13-Feb-13		89,296		£42.61			91,816		£41.44
		11-Dec-13		90,000		£47.83			92,540		£46.51
Heather Allen	PDMR	08-Dec-08		14,000		£27.29			14,396		£26.54
		07-Dec-09		28,000		£31.65			28,791		£30.78
		01-Dec-10		32,734		£34.64			33,658		£33.68
		05-Dec-11		60,000		£32.09			61,693		£31.20
		03-Dec-12		90,000		£39.14			92,540		£38.06
		11-Dec-13		80,000		£47.83			82,258		£46.51
Rob De Groot	PDMR	05-Dec-05		15,000		£18.10			15,424		£17.60
		08-Dec-06		35,000		£22.57			35,988		£21.95
		11-Dec-07		35,000		£29.44			35,988		£28.63
		08-Dec-08		60,000		£27.29			61,693		£26.54
		07-Dec-09		90,000		£31.65			92,540		£30.78
		01-Dec-10		108,000		£34.64			111,048		£33.68
		05-Dec-11		135,000		£32.09			138,810		£31.20
		03-Dec-12		180,000		£39.14			185,079		£38.06
		11-Dec-13		150,000		£47.83			154,233		£46.51
Amedeo Fasano	PDMR		11-Dec-07		7,000		£29.44	7,198		£28.63
			08-Dec-08		32,000		£27.29	32,903		£26.54
			07-Dec-09		90,000		£31.65	92,540		£30.78
			01-Dec-10		72,000		£34.64	74,032		£33.68
			05-Dec-11		90,000		£32.09	92,540		£31.20
			03-Dec-12		135,000		£39.14	138,810		£38.06
			11-Dec-13		79,373		£47.83	81,613		£46.51
Roberto Funari	PDMR		11-Dec-13		80,000		£47.83	82,258		£46.51
Frederic Larmuseau	PDMR		08-Dec-08		13,000		£27.29	13,367		£26.54
			07-Dec-09		20,500		£31.65	21,079		£30.78
			01-Dec-10		28,000		£34.64	28,791		£33.68
			05-Dec-11		39,000		£32.09	40,101		£31.20
			03-Dec-12		75,000		£39.14	77,117		£38.06
			11-Dec-13		80,000		£47.83	82,258		£46.51
Darrell Stein	PDMR		01-Sep-14		44,427		£52.25	45,681		£50.81
Deborah Yates	PDMR		07-Dec-09		1,053		£31.65	1,083		£30.78
			01-Dec-10		3,000		£34.64	3,085		£33.68
			05-Dec-11		3,000		£32.09	3,085		£31.20
			03-Dec-12		3,000		£39.14	3,085		£38.06
			11-Dec-13		6,000		£47.83	6,170		£46.51

3. The Company made adjustments to the following unapproved restricted share awards granted under The Reckitt Benckiser Group 2007 Long-term Incentive Plan for the following Directors and PDMRs:

Name	Director/ PDMR	Date of Grant	Number of Shares before adjustment	Number of Shares following adjustment
Rakesh Kapoor	Director	05-Dec-11	200,000	205,643
		03-Dec-12	200,000	205,643
		11-Dec-13	240,000	246,772
Adrian Hennah	Director	13-Feb-13	45,000	46,270
		11-Dec-13	45,000	46,270
Heather Allen	PDMR	05-Dec-11	30,000	30,847
		03-Dec-12	45,000	46,270
		11-Dec-13	40,000	41,129
Rob De Groot	PDMR	05-Dec-11	60,000	61,693
		03-Dec-12	60,000	61,693
		11-Dec-13	50,000	51,411
Amedeo Fasano	PDMR	05-Dec-11	45,000	46,270
		03-Dec-12	45,000	46,270
		11-Dec-13	40,000	41,129
Roberto Funari	PDMR	11-Dec-13	40,000	41,129
Frederic Larmuseau	PDMR	05-Dec-11	19,500	20,051
		03-Dec-12	25,000	25,706
		03-Dec-12	12,500	12,853
		11-Dec-13	40,000	41,129
Darrell Stein	PDMR	01-Sep-14	22,500	23,135
		01-Sep-14	20,000	20,565
Deborah Yates	PDMR	01-Dec-10	200	206
		05-Dec-11	1,000	1,029
		03-Dec-12	1,000	1,029
		11-Dec-13	3,000	3,085
		11-Dec-13	5,000	5,142

4. The Company made an adjustment to the option price only for the following unapproved options granted on 1 December 2014 under The Reckitt Benckiser Group 2007 Long-term Incentive Plan for the following Directors and PDMRs:

Name	Director/ PDMR	Date of Grant	Number of Shares under Option	Option Price before adjustment	Adjusted Option Price
Rakesh Kapoor	Director	01-Dec-14	400,000	£52.00	£50.57
Adrian Hennah	Director	01-Dec-14	90,000	£52.00	£50.57
Rob De Groot	PDMR	01-Dec-14	150,000	£52.00	£50.57
Amedeo Fasano	PDMR	01-Dec-14	80,000	£52.00	£50.57
Roberto Funari	PDMR	01-Dec-14	80,000	£52.00	£50.57
Frederic Larmuseau	PDMR	01-Dec-14	120,000	£52.00	£50.57
Darrell Stein	PDMR	01-Dec-14	45,000	£52.00	£50.57
Deborah Yates	PDMR	01-Dec-14	25,000	£52.00	£50.57

5. No adjustments were made to any discretionary HM Revenue & Customs approved options, or to any options granted under any of the Company's all-employee share plans.

6. Following the above adjustments, the total number of options and restricted awards (under both approved and unapproved plans) held over shares in the Company by Directors and PDMRs were as follows:

Name	Director /PDMR	Total number of Options and  Restricted Awards
Rakesh Kapoor	Director	1,634,637 options (of which 796 granted under the UK sharesave plan) 898,058 restricted shares
Adrian Hennah	Director	275,463 options (of which 403 granted under the UK sharesave plan) 137,540 restricted shares
Heather Allen	PDMR	314,202 options 118,246 restricted shares
Rob De Groot	PDMR	958,000 options 224,797 restricted shares
Amedeo Fasano	PDMR	600,791 options (of which 528 granted under the UK sharesave plan) 173,669 restricted shares
Roberto Funari	PDMR	162,258 options 81,129 restricted shares
Frederic Larmuseau	PDMR	382,713 options 139,739 restricted shares
Darrell Stein	PDMR	91,254 options 66,200 restricted shares
Deborah Yates	PDMR	42,455 options 22,991 restricted shares

For further Information:

William R Mordan

Company Secretary
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