9th Aug 2005 10:00
SABMiller PLC09 August 2005 SABMiller plc Notification of Transactions of PDMR in accordance with DR3.1.4R Notification of PDMR interests: Companies Act 1985 s329 EBT Release The independent Trustee of the SABMiller plc Employment Benefit Trust (the "EBT"), notified the company on 8 August 2005 that it had yesterday exercised its discretion and released 200,000 ordinary shares in SABMiller plc to PersonsDischarging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR's") participating in the SABMillerPerformance Share Award Scheme. These shares relate to special conditionalawards made on 01 August 2002 to Mr. N.J. Adami and Mr. A.C.Parker. The shares were released after the vesting period of 3 years, in line with theoriginal conditions of the award, namely continued employment and a certifiedassessment from the CEO that the executives concerned had made a materialcontribution to the success of the Group. PDMR Shares released to Shares sold on behalf of Shares retained by PDMR the PDMR's to meet PAYE and PDMR NIC liability Mr. N.J. Adami 120,000 51,972 68,028Mr. A.C. Parker 80,000 32,081 47,919 Price per share for shares sold: £9.88 per ordinary share Date of sale: 8 August 2005 Date company informed of sale: 8 August 2005 The revised total shareholding for each PDMR pursuant to the release of sharesunder the EBT and subsequent sale to meet PAYE and NIC liability, is as follows PDMR Beneficial Holding Mr. N. J. Adami 107,380Mr. A.C. Parker 77,390 The shares sold on behalf of the PDMR's to meet PAYE and NIC liability werepurchased by the EBT. Following these transactions, the EBT holds a total of3,563,370 ordinary shares in SABMiller plc in which certain senior employees,including the following directors and PDMR's, have an interest as potentialbeneficiaries: Mr. E.A.G. Mackay, Mr. M.I. Wyman, Mr. N.J. Adami, Ms. S. Clark,Dr. A.J Clark, Mr. J Nel, Mr. A.C. Parker, Mr. A.O.C. Tonkinson, Mr. C.A. vanKralingen. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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