Abbott Laboratories Director/PDMR Shareholding (7574F)

TIDMABT

RNS Number : 7574F

Abbott Laboratories

29 July 2016

 
         NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS 
         BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES 
              AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM 
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       Details of the person discharging managerial 
 1.     responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 a)    Name                      Thomas C. Freyman 
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 2.    Reason for the notification 
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                                 Executive Vice President, 
 a)    Position / status          Finance and Administration 
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       Initial notification 
 b)     / amendment              Initial Notification 
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       Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
 3.     or auction monitor 
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 a)    Name                      Abbott Laboratories 
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 b)    LEI                       HQD377W2YR662HK5JX27 
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       Details of the transaction(s) 
        Section to be repeated for (i) each type 
        of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where 
 4.     transactions have been conducted 
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       Description 
        of the financial 
        instrument, 
 a)     type of instrument       Stock options 
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       Identification 
        code                     N/A (No ISIN Code) 
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       Nature of the 
 b)     transaction              Exercise of stock options 
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                                        Price(s)          Volume(s) 
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 c)                               USD 25.2461             56,000 
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       Aggregated information 
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       - Aggregated 
        volume 
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 d)    - Price 
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       Date of the 
 e)     transaction              2016-07-29 
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       Place of the 
 f)     transaction              Outside a trading venue 
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       Details of the transaction(s) 
        Section to be repeated for (i) each type 
        of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where 
 5      transactions have been conducted 
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       Description 
        of the financial 
        instrument,              Common Shares without par 
 a)     type of instrument        value 
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       Identification 
        code                     US0028241000 
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                                 Payment of exercise price 
                                  or tax liability by delivering 
                                  or withholding securities 
       Nature of the              incident to exercise of stock 
 b)     transaction               options 
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                                        Price(s)          Volume(s) 
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 c)                               USD 44.45               42,863 
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  Aggregated information 
                                                    --------------- 
  - Aggregated 
   volume 
                                                    --------------- 
 d)    - Price 
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       Date of the 
 e)     transaction              2016-07-29 
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       Place of the 
 f)     transaction              New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) 
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