1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
a) |
Name |
Andrew Gray |
2 |
Reason for the notification |
a) |
Position/status |
Director, Marketing |
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 |
213800FKA5MF17RJKT63 |
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 |
Transaction 1 |
a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 25p each
GB0002875804 |
b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Exercise of options under the British American Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan (2014 Award) |
c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
£nil |
17,472 |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
17,472 £nil |
e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-31 |
f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
Transaction 2 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 25p each 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) |
£52.89 |
8,397 |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
8,397 £52.89 |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2017-03-31 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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