Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6720V
Diageo PLC
19 April 2016
 

TO:        

Regulatory Information Service

 

RE:

PARAGRAPH 3.1.4 OF THE DISCLOSURE AND TRANSPARENCY RULES

 

The notifications listed below were all received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that:

 

1.   It received notification on 18 April 2016 of the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR"), as participants in the dividend reinvestment programme connected with the US Stock Purchase Plan (also known as the US Sharevalue Plan), received American Depository Shares ("ADS")* in respect of the Company's interim dividend paid on 12 April 2016, as follows:  

 

Name of PDMR

Number of ADSs

B Franz

22

J Kennedy

4

D Mahlan

38

S Saller

25

 

The ADSs were purchased on 12 April 2016 at a price of $109.14 per ADS.

 

2.   It received notification on 18 April 2016 that the following director, as a participant in the Diageo Dividend Reinvestment Plan (the "Plan") received Ordinary Shares in respect of the interim dividend paid on 7 April 2016, as follows: 


Name of Director
Number of Ordinary Shares
Ho KwonPing
50
 
 

            

           

The Ordinary Shares were purchased on 7 April 2016 (with a settlement date of 12 April 2016) at a price of £19.20.

 

The ADSs and Ordinary Shares referred to in items 1 and 2 above were purchased on the New York Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange.

 

As a result of the above transactions, interests of directors and PDMRs in the Company's Ordinary Shares and ADSs (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) are as follows:

 

Name of Director

Number of Ordinary Shares

Ho KwonPing

4,353

 

Name of PDMR

Number of Ordinary Shares

J Kennedy

65,804 (of which 61,208 are held as ADS)

D Mahlan

307,839 (of which 138,610 are held as ADS)

 

Name of PDMR

Number of ADSs

B Franz

S Saller

19,116

19,342

 

 

 

A Syed

Company Secretarial Assistant

19 April 2016

 

*1 ADS is the equivalent of 4 Ordinary Shares.

 


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