7th Aug 2014 13:00
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Notifications made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules.
The Company was notified on 6 August 2014 by the trustee of the British American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership Plan that on 6 August 2014 the following executive director and other persons discharging managerial responsibility (together the "Participants") had purchased ordinary shares of 25p each in British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Shares") by way of the Partnership Share Scheme at a price of 3,426.5 pence per Share.
The number of Shares purchased by each Participant, together with their interests following the transaction, are as follows:
Participant | British American Tobacco Shares Purchased
| Total Beneficial and Family Interests following this Notification |
N Durante | 4 | 256,636 (including 84,116Deferred Shares)
|
G Giordano | 4 | 30,172 (including 21,392Deferred Shares)
|
N R Withington | 3 | 146,296 (including 26,172Deferred Shares) |
Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification:
B M Creegan
Assistant Secretary
Tel: 020 7845 1927
7 August 2014
Enquiries:
Investor RelationsMike Nightingale/Rachael Brierley/Sabina Marshman +44 20 7845 1180/1519/1781
British American Tobacco Press OfficeWill Hill +44 20 7845 2888
Related Shares:
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