15th May 2013 15:57
DIAGEO PLC - Director/PDMR ShareholdingDIAGEO PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
PR Newswire
London, May 15
The notifications listed below were received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of theDisclosure and Transparency Rules.
Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification on 14 May2013 that:
1. Andrew Morgan, a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"),
exercised options on 13 May 2013 over ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence
each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") as set out below:
No. of Ordinary Date of grant Price per OrdinaryShares Share 125,766 20 September 2005 £8.15 120,967 19 September 2006 £9.30 110,608 18 September 2007 £10.51Of the shares arising, Mr Morgan sold 353,766 at a price per Ordinary Share £20.31.
2. Mrs Alison Blazquez, the spouse of Nick Blazquez, a PDMR, sold 1,250
Ordinary Shares on 8 May 2013, at a price per Ordinary Share of £19.93.
3. Randy Millian, a PDMR, as participant in the Diageo Dividend Reinvestment
Plan, received 87 American Depository Shares in the Company ("ADS")* in
lieu of the interim dividend paid on 12 April 2013.
The ADSs were purchased on 12 April 2013 (with a settlement date of 17 April2013) at an average price per ADS of $122.31.
As a result of the above transactions, interests of directors and PDMRs in theCompany's Ordinary Shares and ADS (excluding options, awards under theCompany's LTIPs and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company'sEmployee Benefit Trusts) are as follows:
Name of PDMR Number of Ordinary Shares N Blazquez 71,184 A Morgan 146,560 Number of ADS R Millian 21,948 John NichollsDeputy Company Secretary15 May 2013
*1 ADS is the equivalent of 4 Ordinary Shares
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