Dividend Reinvestment
Global Employee Share Plan (GESP) dividend reinvestment plan
Under the GESP employees are able to purchase on a quarterly basis Rio Tinto plc shares, out of monthly deductions from salary and are allocated an equivalent number of shares free of charge (GESP matching shares), which are conditional upon satisfying the terms of the GESP.
Rio Tinto plc shares held in the GESP are subject to a dividend reinvestment plan, whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto plc shares in the market under the terms of the GESP.
Rio Tinto plc was notified on 17 September 2015 that on 11 September 2015 the following PDMR/KMP acquired Rio Tinto plc shares under a dividend reinvestment plan, on shares held in the GESP. These were non-discretionary transactions.
Security |
Name of PDMR/KMP |
Number of Shares Acquired |
Price per Share GBP |
Rio Tinto plc shares |
Bague, Hugo |
5.556 |
23.6626 |
Rio Tinto plc shares |
Barrios, Alfredo |
2.4021 |
23.6626 |
Rio Tinto plc shares |
Davies, Alan |
0.2784 |
23.6626 |
Rio Tinto plc shares |
Jacques, Jean-Sébastien |
3.7705 |
23.6626 |
This announcement is made in compliance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.
Vaughn Walton Assistant Company Secretary
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Tim PaineJoint Company Secretary |
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