5th Dec 2011 11:26
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (the "Company")
Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs") Interests
Imperial Tobacco Group Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP")
Alison Cooper, Robert Dyrbus, Helen Clatworthy, Fernando Dominguez Valdes-Hevia, Matthew Phillips, Walter Prinz and Kathryn Turner (together, "the Directors and PDMRs").
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC was advised on 02 December 2011 that the Trustees of the Company's Employee and Executive Benefit Trust ("the Trust") transferred on 02 December 2011 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company to seven participant Directors and PDMRs in the Company's LTIP following the exercise of options granted on 26 November 2011.
These shares were previously contingent rights for each Director and PDMR.
Name | Number of options exercised and shares acquired
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Directors
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Alison Cooper | 17,811 |
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Robert Dyrbus | 35,415 |
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PDMRs
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Helen Clatworthy | 3,884 |
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Fernando Dominguez Valdes-Hevia | 9,165 |
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Matthew Phillips | 8,527 |
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Walter Prinz | 4,678 |
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Kathryn Turner | 9,663 |
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Imperial Tobacco Group PLC was also advised on 02 December 2011 that the following Directors and PDMRs sold ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company, as detailed below. Following the sales, all of the Directors continue to hold in excess of their shareholding requirements.
The respective sales are detailed below: -
Name | Date sold | Price per share (pence sterling) | Number Sold |
Alison Cooper | 02 December 2011 | 2291.15 | 9,352 |
Robert Dyrbus | 02 December 2011 | 2291.15 | 22,677 |
Helen Clatworthy | 02 December 2011 | 2291.15 | 3,884 |
Fernando Dominguez Valdes-Hevia | 02 December 2011 | 2291.15 | 4,171 |
Matthew Phillips | 02 December 2011 | 2291.15 | 4,478 |
Walter Prinz | 02 December 2011 | 2291.15 | 2,097 |
Kathryn Turner | 02 December 2011 | 2291.15 | 9,663 |
Sale of Shares
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC was further advised 02 December 2011 that RBC cees have sold the following shares on behalf of Mrs M Dyrbus, connected person to Mr R Dyrbus.
Name | Date of Sale | Price per share (pence sterling) | Number Sold |
Mrs M Dyrbus
(Connected Person to Robert Dyrbus) | 02 December 2011 | 2291.15 | 1,200 |
Following all of the above, the Directors' current shareholdings are:-
Name | Shares Held |
Alison Cooper | 138,646 |
Robert Dyrbus | 411,000 |
Trevor Williams
Deputy Company Secretary
Copies of our announcements are available on our website www.imperial-tobacco.com.
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