1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
a) |
Name |
Giovanni Giordano |
2 |
Reason for the notification |
a) |
Position/status |
Director, Group Human Resources |
b) |
Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial notification |
3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
a) |
Name |
British American Tobacco p.l.c. |
b) |
LEI |
N/A |
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 |
a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
American Depositary Share ("ADS")
US1104481072 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Acquisition of one additional ADS for each ADS held by Mr Giordano on the record date of 6 February 2017 following a ratio change from 2:1 (Ordinary Shares:ADS) to 1:1 on 14 February 2017. The underlying interest in 8,000 ordinary shares has not changed. |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
Nil |
4,000 |
|
d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
4,000 Nil |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-02-13 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
NYSE MKT (XASE) |
