Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2244C
Rio Tinto PLC
27 September 2018
 

Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)

 

Dividend Reinvestment

 

27 September 2018

 

Rio Tinto plc notifies the London Stock Exchange (LSE) of PDMR/KMP interests in securities of Rio Tinto plc, in compliance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation. As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto voluntarily notifies the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) of material dealings in Rio Tinto plc shares by PDMR/KMP and both the ASX and the LSE of material dealings by PDMR/KMP in Rio Tinto Limited securities.

 

Rio Tinto Employee Vested Share Account (VSA) dividend reinvestment plan

 

Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each ('shares') and Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares ('shares') held in a VSA are subject to a dividend reinvestment plan whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto plc or Rio Tinto Limited shares in the market.  

 

On 25 September 2018 the following PDMRs/KMP acquired shares in Rio Tinto plc under a dividend reinvestment plan, on shares held in a VSA.

 

Security

Name of PDMR/KMP

Number of Shares Acquired

Price per Share

GBP

Rio Tinto plc shares

Baatar, Bold

352.62284

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Barrios, Alfredo

196.83139

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Jacques, Jean-Sébastien

2.91353

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Kirikova, Vera

62.13068

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

McIntosh, Stephen

21.09705

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Niven, Simone

61.13322

38.166985

 

On 26 September 2018 the following PDMRs/KMP acquired shares in Rio Tinto Limited under a dividend reinvestment plan, on shares held in a VSA.

 

Security

Name of PDMR/KMP

Number of Shares Acquired

Price per Share

AUD

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Farrell, Joanne

158.00075

79.56

Rio Tinto Limited shares

McIntosh, Stephen

232.47674

79.56

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Salisbury, Christopher

39.38938

79.56

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Soirat, Arnaud

385.61551

79.56

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Trott, Simon

110.00992

79.56

 

UK Share Plan (UKSP) dividend reinvestment plan

 

The UKSP is an HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc shares. Rio Tinto plc shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary, and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares free of charge (UKSP matching shares).  Qualifying UK employees are also awarded Free Shares once a year.

 

Rio Tinto plc shares held in the UKSP are subject to a dividend reinvestment plan whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto plc shares in the market.

 

On 25 September 2018 the following PDMRs/KMP acquired shares in Rio Tinto plc under a dividend reinvestment plan, on shares held in a UKSP.

 

Security

Name of PDMR/KMP

Number of Shares Acquired

Price per Share

GBP

Rio Tinto plc shares

Baatar, Bold

3

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Jacques, Jean-Sébastien

44

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Kirikova, Vera

10

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

McIntosh, Stephen

19

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Niven, Simone

21

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Soirat, Arnaud

4

38.166985

 

Global Employee Share Plan (GESP) dividend reinvestment plan

 

Under the GESP employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares, Rio Tinto plc ADRs or Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares. Shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary, and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares or ADRs free of charge, conditional upon satisfying the terms of the GESP.

 

Rio Tinto plc shares and ADRs, and Rio Tinto Limited shares held in the GESP are subject to a dividend reinvestment plan whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto plc shares and ADRs and Rio Tinto Limited shares in the market under the terms of the GESP. 

 

On 25 September 2018 the following PDMRs/KMP acquired Rio Tinto plc shares under a dividend reinvestment plan, on shares held in the GESP.

 

Security

Name of PDMR/KMP

Number of Shares Acquired

Price per Share

GBP

Rio Tinto plc shares

Baatar, Bold

5.1772

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Barrios, Alfredo

11.9367

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Jacques, Jean-Sébastien

10.404

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Kirikova, Vera

4.9021

38.166985

Rio Tinto plc shares

Trott, Simon

1.2164

38.166985

 

On 26 September 2018 the following PDMRs/KMP acquired Rio Tinto Limited shares under a dividend reinvestment plan, on shares held in the GESP.

 

Security

Name of PDMR/KMP

Number of Shares Acquired

Price per Share

AUD

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Farrell, Joanne

13.2776

79.56

Rio Tinto Limited shares

McIntosh, Stephen

16.274

79.56

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Trott, Simon

18.1305

79.56

 

 

Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited dividend reinvestment plans

 

Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited offer a dividend reinvestment plan that gives shareholders the opportunity to use their cash dividends to buy Rio Tinto plc or Rio Tinto Limited shares respectively, in the market.

 

On 25 September 2018 the following PDMRs/KMP acquired ordinary shares in Rio Tinto plc under a dividend reinvestment plan.

 

Security

Name of PDMR/KMP

Number of Shares Acquired

Price per Share

GBP

Rio Tinto plc shares

Farrell, Joanne

78

38.166985

 

On 26 September 2018 the following PDMRs/KMP acquired ordinary shares in Rio Tinto Limited under a dividend reinvestment plan.

 

Security

Name of PDMR/KMP

Number of Shares Acquired

Price per Share

AUD

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Farrell, Joanne

549

79.56

 

FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release.

 

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
Classification: 2.2. Inside information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation

 

Steve Allen

Group Company Secretary                                

 

Tim Paine

Joint Company Secretary

Rio Tinto plc

6 St James's Square

London

SW1Y 4AD

 

T +44 20 7781 2058

Registered in England

No. 719885

Rio Tinto Limited

Level 7, 360 Collins Street

Melbourne 3000

Australia

 

T +61 3 9283 3333

Registered in Australia

ABN 96 004 458 404

 


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