Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3054P

British American Tobacco PLC

23 March 2009

 



NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

Notification made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the Disclosure Rules sourcebook.

The independent Trustee of the British American Tobacco Group Employee Trust notified the Company on 20 March 2009 that it had on 19 March 2009 released 13,305 British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares (the "Shares") to the following person discharging managerial responsibility:

Participant	Share Scheme	Shares released from DSBS and LTIP Awards	No. of Shares sold	No. of shares sold to cover tax liability	Price at which Shares sold	Net No. of Shares acquired	Total Beneficial and Family Interests following this Notification
J Rembiszewski	2006 DSBS	13,305	n/a	5,681	£16.3000	7,624	106,373 (including 26,449 Deferred Shares)

Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification:

G.C.W. Cunnington

Deputy Secretary                                                                                                           23 March 2009

ENQUIRIES:    Investor Relations:  Ralph Edmondson                                              020 7845 1180               
Press Office:  David Betteridge/Kate Matrunola                                                        020 7845 2888

 

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