10th Nov 2009 13:50
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (the "Company")
Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs") Interests
Imperial Tobacco Group Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP")
Vesting of the LTIP Granted 1 November 2006
In respect of the Eleventh Annual Award made under the Imperial Tobacco Group LTIP, following partial achievement of the performance criteria, 100% of the EPS element, 100% of the TSR v FTSE 100 element and approximately 76.7% of the TSR v Comparator Group have vested. Further details relating to the operation of the LTIP can be found within the Annual Report & Accounts which are available on the Company's website.
Vesting takes the form of the grant of an option over the Company's ordinary shares of 10 pence exercisable, upon payment of the notional exercise price, at any time until the seventh anniversary of the date of grant of the option.
The Directors and PDMRs listed below have been granted the following options on 10 November 2009.
DIRECTOR |
Award Vesting Number of Shares Over Which Option Granted |
Award Lapsing Number of Shares |
Gareth Davis |
97,461 |
6,038 |
Robert Dyrbus |
46,396 |
2,874 |
Graham Blashill |
22,760 |
1,410 |
Alison Cooper |
14,881 |
922 |
PDMR |
Award Vesting Number of Shares Over Which Option Granted |
Award Lapsing Number of Shares |
Gary Aldridge |
2,479 |
154 |
Matthew Phillips |
8,096 |
502 |
Kathryn Turner |
12,473 |
773 |
T M Williams
Deputy Company Secretary
Copies of our announcements are available on our website: www.imperial-tobacco.com
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