Rio Tinto plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding
15 December 2011
Rio Tinto 2009 Bonus Deferral Plan ("BDP")
In 2009, the Remuneration committee made the decision to defer the cash bonuses for senior executives. All bonus deferrals were in Rio Tinto shares valued on the date of grant.
Rio Tinto plc announces that, on 14 December 2011, Harry Kenyon-Slaney, a person discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR") of the Company elected to receive his vested award of which sufficient were sold to pay applicable withholding tax and other deductions.
No of Shares Granted |
Dividend Share Entitlement |
No of Shares Vested |
No of Shares Sold |
No of Shares Retained |
Sale Price per Share |
2,396 |
98 |
2,494 |
1,328 |
1,166 |
£31.140602 |
1,888 |
77 |
1,965 |
1,046 |
919 |
£31.140602 |
Rio Tinto plc announces that, on 14 December 2011, Guy Elliott, a person discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR") of the Company elected to receive his vested award and sold the resulting shares.
No of Shares Granted |
Dividend Share Entitlement |
No of Shares Vested |
No of Shares Sold |
No of Shares Retained |
Sale Price per Share |
18,644 |
767 |
19,411 |
19,411 |
0 |
£30.884500 |
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the Financial Services Authority Disclosure and Transparency Rules 3.1.2 to 3.1.4.
For further information, please contact:
Pat Sims
Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1910
Website: www.riotinto.com