9th Jan 2013 15:41
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (the "Company")
Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs") Interests
Imperial Tobacco Group Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP")
Alison Cooper, Matthew Phillips, Helen Clatworthy, Fernando Dominguez Valdes-Hevia and Walter Prinz (together, "the Directors and PDMRs").
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC was advised on 09 January 2013 that the Trustees of the Company's Employee and Executive Benefit Trust ("the Trust") transferred on 09 January 2013 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company to five participant Directors and PDMRs in the Company's LTIP following the exercise of the options which were granted on 11 November 2012.
These shares were previously contingent rights for each Director and PDMR.
Name | Number of options exercised and shares acquired | |
Directors |
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Alison Cooper | 8,247 |
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Matthew Phillips | 3,500 |
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PDMRs |
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Helen Clatworthy | 1,594 |
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Fernando Dominguez Valdes-Hevia | 3,983 |
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Walter Prinz | 2,031 |
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Imperial Tobacco Group PLC was also advised on 09 January 2013 that the following Directors and PDMRs sold ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company, as detailed below in order to satisfy their tax and social security liabilities arising from the exercise of the options.
The respective sales are detailed below: -
Name | Date sold | Price per share (pence per share) | Number Sold |
Alison Cooper | 09 January 2013 | 2,447 | 4,311 |
Matthew Phillips | 09 January 2013 | 2,447 | 1,830 |
Helen Clatworthy | 09 January 2013 | 2,447 | 834 |
Fernando Dominguez Valdes-Hevia | 09 January 2013 | 2,447 | 2,082 |
Walter Prinz | 09 January 2013 | 2,447 | 905 |
Following all of the above, the Directors' current shareholdings are:-
Name | Shares Held |
Alison Cooper | 152,256 |
Matthew Phillips | 38,778 |
Trevor Williams
Deputy Company Secretary
Copies of our announcements are available on our website www.imperial-tobacco.com.
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