Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6757O

AstraZeneca PLC

01 July 2010

 



Transaction by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Disclosure Rule DTR 3.1.4

We hereby inform you that on 30 June 2010, the interest of Anders Ekblom, a person discharging managerial responsibilities, in AstraZeneca PLC Ordinary Shares of $0.25 each has changed as detailed below. 

The change in interest relates to an award made in March 2008 under the AstraZeneca Restricted Share Plan, whereby, in accordance with the terms of the award, 8,306 of the 16,612 shares originally awarded to Mr Ekblom vested on 30 June 2010.

For tax purposes, the fair market value of the shares at vest was £29.47 per share being the closing price of AstraZeneca ordinary shares on the day preceding the vesting day.

A C N Kemp

Company Secretary

1 July 2010

 

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