Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6493I
British American Tobacco PLC
02 April 2020
 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

Conditional Share Awards

On 30 March 2020, the Company granted awards of British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares (the "Shares") to the Executive Directors and other persons discharging managerial responsibilities listed below under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme at an award price of 2,633 pence per Share.  Awards under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme will vest after three years and and no further performance conditions apply in that period.

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

 Jack Bowles

 

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

 

b)

LEI

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

 

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code



Ordinary shares of 25p each

GB0002875804

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£26.33

53,618

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

53,618

 

£26.33

e)

Date of the transaction

2020-03-30

 

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

Tadeu Marroco

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

Finance Director

 

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

 

LEI

 

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

 

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

 

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£26.33

 

24,388

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

24,388

 

£26.33

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2020-03-30

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

Jerome Abelman

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Director, Legal & External Affairs and General Counsel

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

 

LEI

 

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

 

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

 

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£26.33

 

15,824

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

15,824

 

£26.33

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2020-03-30

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

Marina Bellini

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

Director, Digital and Information

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

 

LEI

 

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

 

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

 

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£26.33

 

12,101

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

12,101

 

£26.33

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2020-03-30

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

Luciano Comin

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

Regional Director, Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

 

LEI

 

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

 

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

 

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£26.33

 

13,032

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

13,032

 

£26.33

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2020-03-30

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

 Alan Davy

 

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Director, Operations

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

 

b)

LEI

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

 

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code



Ordinary shares of 25p each

GB0002875804

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£26.33

14,242

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

14,242

 

£26.33

 

e)

Date of the transaction

2020-03-30

 

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

Hae In Kim

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

Director, Talent and Culture

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

 

LEI

 

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

 

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

 

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£26.33

 

12,411

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

12,411

 

£26.33

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2020-03-30

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

Paul Lageweg

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

Director, New Categories

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

 

LEI

 

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

 

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

 

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£26.33

 

12,101

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

12,101

 

£26.33

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2020-03-30

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

Guy Meldrum

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Regional Director, Asia-Pacific and Middle East

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

 

LEI

 

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

 

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

 

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£26.33

 

13,032

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

13,032

 

£26.33

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2020-03-30

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

David O'Reilly

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Director, Scientific Research

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

LEI

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code


Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£26.33

12,659

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

12,659

 

£26.33

 

e)

Date of the transaction

2020-03-30

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Ricardo Oberlander

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

President and CEO, Reynolds American Inc.

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

LEI

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code


Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£26.33

18,989

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

18,989

 

£26.33

 

e)

Date of the transaction

2020-03-30

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

Name

 

Johan Vandermeulen

 

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

Regional Director, Europe and North Africa

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

 

LEI

 

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

 

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

 

a)

 

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

 

Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

GB0002875804

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

 

£26.33

 

16,290

 

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

16,290

 

£26.33

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

2020-03-30

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

 Kingsley Wheaton

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Marketing Officer

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

LEI

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code


Ordinary shares of 25p each

GB0002875804

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£26.33

18,198

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

18,198

 

£26.33

 

e)

Date of the transaction

2020-03-30

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Bridget Creegan

Date of notification: 2 April 2020

 


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