Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8679B

Rio Tinto PLC

09 October 2015

 



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

 

9 October 2015

The UK Share Plan is an HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK employees are able to purchase on a quarterly basis Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each ('Ordinary shares') out of monthly deductions from salary and are allocated an equivalent number of shares free of charge ('Matching shares').  Qualifying UK employees are also awarded Free shares once a year.  These are non-discretionary transactions.

Rio Tinto plc was notified on 8 October 2015 that on 7 October 2015 the following PDMR purchased Ordinary shares and were allocated the same number of Matching shares.  These were non-discretionary transactions.

Security	Name of PDMR / KMP	Number of shares acquired	Matching shares	Price per share GBP
Rio Tinto plc	Davies, Alan	15	15	24.92
Rio Tinto plc	Jacques, Jean-Sébastien	15	15	24.92

Rio Tinto plc was further notified that on 30 April 2015 the following PDMR were awarded Free shares under the UKSP.  These were non-discretionary transactions.

Security	Name of PDMR / KMP	Number of shares acquired	Price per share GBP
Rio Tinto plc	Harding, Andrew	123	29.155
Rio Tinto plc	Jacques, Jean-Sébastien	123	29.155
Rio Tinto plc	Lynch, Christopher	123	29.155

This announcement is made in compliance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.

Vaughn Walton Assistant Company Secretary
Rio Tinto plc 6 St James's Square London SW1Y 4AD United Kingdom T [phone] Registered in England No. 719885

 

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