Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1997O

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

30 September 2019

 

30 September 2019

RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC

 DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDINGS

Notification of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares").

The Company received notification on 27 September 2019 that on 26 September 2019 the following Directors/PDMRs acquired shares through participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan:

Name	Director / PDMR	Number of Shares Acquired	Price per Share
Mary Harris	Director	25	£65.5739
Rob De Groot	PDMR	129	£65.5739
Aditya Sehgal	PDMR	962	£65.5739

The following disclosures are made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Mary Harris
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/ Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
b)	LEI	5493003JFSMOJG48V108
4	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 transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10p each in Reckitt Benckiser Group plc ("Shares") GB00B24CGK77
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of Shares through participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 65.5739 25
d)	Aggregated information -       Aggregated volume -       Price	Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total GBP 65.5739 25 GBP 1,639.34
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-09-26
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Rob De Groot
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	President, Hygiene Home
b)	Initial notification/ Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
b)	LEI	5493003JFSMOJG48V108
4	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 transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10p each in Reckitt Benckiser Group plc ("Shares") GB00B24CGK77
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of Shares through participation in the Company's  Dividend Reinvestment Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 65.5739 129
d)	Aggregated information -       Aggregated volume -       Price	Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total GBP 65.5739 129 GBP 8,459.03
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-09-26
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Aditya Sehgal
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Operating Officer, Health
b)	Initial notification/ Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
b)	LEI	5493003JFSMOJG48V108
4	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 transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10p each in Reckitt Benckiser Group plc ("Shares") GB00B24CGK77
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of Shares through participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) GBP 65.5739 962
d)	Aggregated information -       Aggregated volume -       Price	Aggregate Price Aggregate Volume Aggregate Total GBP 65.5739 962 GBP 63,082.09
e)	Date of the transaction	2019-09-26
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON

Contact:

Christine Logan

Deputy Company Secretary

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

01753 217800

103-105 Bath Road, Slough SL1 3UH

Registered in England and Wales, No. 06270876 

About RB:

RB* is a leading global health, hygiene and home company inspired by a vision of the world where people are healthier and live better. Its purpose is to make a difference by giving people innovative solutions for healthier lives and happier homes. 

Through its two business units, Health and Hygiene Home, RB has operations in over 60 countries and its products reach millions of people globally every day. Its trusted household brands include names such as Enfamil, Nutramigen, Nurofen, Strepsils, Gaviscon, Mucinex, Durex, Scholl, Clearasil, Lysol, Dettol, Veet, Harpic, Cillit Bang, Mortein, Finish, Vanish, Calgon, Woolite and Air Wick. 

RB's drive to achieve, passion to outperform and commitment to quality and scientific excellence is manifested in the work of over 40,000 diverse, talented entrepreneurs worldwide. 

For more information visit www.rb.com

 *RB is the trading name of the Reckitt Benckiser group of companies

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's LEI code is 5493003JFSMOJG48V108

 

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