Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2645X
Rio Tinto PLC
26 April 2019
 

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

 

26 April 2019

 

Rio Tinto notifies the London Stock Exchange (LSE) of PDMR/KMP interests in securities of Rio Tinto plc, in compliance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation. As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto voluntarily notifies the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) of material dealings in Rio Tinto plc shares by PDMR/KMP and both the ASX and the LSE of material dealings by PDMR/KMP in Rio Tinto Limited securities.

 

Global Employee Share Plan (myShare)

 

Under myShare employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each, Rio Tinto plc ADRs or Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares ('Shares'). Shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares or ADRs free of charge ('matching shares' and 'matching ADRs'), conditional upon satisfying the terms of myShare. The matching shares or matching ADRs are subject to a three year holding period, and vest after this period.

 

On 18 April 2019, the following PDMR/KMPs received matching shares or matching ADRs under myShare, of which sufficient were sold on 24 April 2019 to pay applicable withholding tax and other deductions.

 

Security

Name of PDMR/KMP

No: of Matching Shares Granted

No: of Shares Vested*

No: of Shares Sold

Price per Share Sold

 

No: of Shares Retained

Rio Tinto plc shares

Barrios, Alfredo

30.0906

35.013

15.5347

45.960483 GBP

19.4783

Rio Tinto plc shares

 

Jacques,

Jean-Sébastien

16.8777

19.6385

8.2483

45.960483 GBP

11.3902

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Trott, Simon

29.3697

33.3095

N/A

N/A

33.3095

 

*The number of shares vested includes additional shares calculated to reflect dividends declared during the vesting period on the original shares granted, in accordance with the plan rules.

 

FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release.

 

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
Classification: 2.2. Inside information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation

 

Steve Allen

Group Company Secretary

 

Tim Paine

Joint Company Secretary

Rio Tinto plc

6 St James's Square

London SW1Y 4AD

United Kingdom

 

T +44 20 7781 2058
Registered in England

No. 719885

 

 

Rio Tinto Limited

Level 7, 360 Collins Street

Melbourne 3000

Australia

 

T +61 3 9283 3333

Registered in Australia

ABN 96 004 458 404

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                   


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