British American Tobacco PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (3202Z)

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RNS Number : 3202Z

British American Tobacco PLC

16 May 2019

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company")

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                        Luciano Comin 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status             Regional Director, Americas and Sub-Saharan 
                                   Africa 
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 b)   Initial notification        Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
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 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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 a)   Name                        British American Tobacco p.l.c. 
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 b)   LEI                         213800FKA5MF17RJKT63 
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 4    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 transactions 
       have been conducted 
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 Transaction 1 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument           Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code          GB0002875804 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction   Exercise of options under the British 
                                   American Tobacco Long-Term Incentive 
                                   Plan (2016 Award) 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)    Volume(s) 
 
                                      GBPnil      5,395 
                                                ---------- 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume          5,395 
 
       - Price                      GBPnil 
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 e)   Date of the transaction     2019-05-13 
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 f)   Place of the transaction    London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
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 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument           Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code          GB0002875804 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction   Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                   arising on exercise of Long-Term 
                                   Incentive Plan options 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)      Volume(s) 
 
                                      GBP28.465     2,592 
                                                  ---------- 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume          2,592 
 
       - Price                      GBP28.465 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction     2019-05-13 
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 f)   Place of the transaction    London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
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 Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: 
  Sophie Kerr 
  Date of notification: 16 May 2019 
 

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