30th Mar 2009 14:00
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Notification made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
The independent Trustee of the British American Tobacco Group Employee Trust notified the Company on 27 March 2009 that it had on 26 March 2009 released a total of 77,521 British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares (the "Shares") to the following Executive Directors of British American Tobacco p.l.c.:
|
Participant |
Share Scheme/Award Date |
Shares released from DSBS/LTIP Awards |
No. of Shares sold |
No. of shares sold to cover tax liability |
Price at which Shares sold |
Net No. of Shares acquired |
Total Beneficial and Family Interests following this Notification |
|
P N Adams |
DSBS (March 2006) |
34,858 |
n/a
|
14,731 |
£15.5134
|
20,127 |
299,278 (including 134,983 Deferred Shares) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
J B Stevens |
DSBS (March 2006) LTIP (March 2006) |
9,539
33,124 |
n/a
n/a |
4,042
14,055 |
£15.6200
£25.6200 |
5,497
19,069 |
104,824 (including 45,062 Deferred Shares) |
DSBS = Deferred Share Bonus Scheme
LTIP = Long Term Incentive Plan
Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification:
G.C.W. Cunnington
Deputy Secretary 30 March 2009
ENQUIRIES: Investor Relations: Ralph Edmondson 020 7845 1180
Press Office: David Betteridge/Kate Matrunola 020 7845 2888
Related Shares:
British American Tobacco