Notification of Transactions of Directors, Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility or Connected Persons
I give below details of changes in the interests of a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMR), in the Ordinary Shares of GlaxoSmithKline plc as a result of an award made under the GlaxoSmithKline 2009 Performance Share Plan (Performance Share Plan) on 9 March 2012 as follows:
Name of PDMR |
Ordinary shares |
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Mrs V Whyte |
11,800 |
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The GlaxoSmithKline 2009 Performance Share Plan award was based on an Ordinary Share price of £14.12 per share, (the closing middle market price of an Ordinary Share in GlaxoSmithKline plc on 8 March 2012). Vesting of the award is subject to meeting performance criteria over a three year period.
The Company and the above named person were advised of this transaction on 9 March 2012.
This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a).
V A Whyte
Company Secretary
12 March 2012