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BTI
BTI - British American Tobacco p.l.c. - Notification of transactions of
directors, persons discharging managerial responsibility or connected persons
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Incorporated in England and Wales
(Registration number: 03407696)
Short name: BATS
Share code: BTI
ISIN number: GB0002875804
("British American Tobacco p.l.c." or "the Company")
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Notification made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
1 The Company was notified on 30 September 2011 by the trustee of the British
American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership Plan (the "UK Plan") that on 28
September 2011 ordinary shares of 25p each in British American Tobacco
p.l.c. (the "Shares") were purchased for the following executive directors
and persons discharging managerial responsibilities (together the
"Participants") at a price of 2833.51 pence per Share as a result of the
reinvestment of dividends by the trustee in accordance with the UK Plan.
The number of Shares purchased by each Participant in the UK Plan was as
follows:
Participant British American Tobacco Shares Purchased
N Durante 13
J B Stevens 14
J P Daly 1
J Bowles 2
M M Cobben 7
D S Fell 4
A M Gray 5
J-M Levy 4
D J Naughton 5
2 The Company was notified on 30 September 2011 that on 28 September 2011 the
following executive director and persons discharging managerial
responsibilities (together the "Participants") acquired ordinary shares of
25p each in British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Shares") at a price of
2833.51 pence per Share as a result of the reinvestment of the cash
equivalent of the Company`s interim dividend on shares held on their behalf
by Computershare Company Nominees Limited as administrator of the Company`s
vested share account.
The number of Shares acquired by each Participant was as follows:
Participant British American Tobacco Shares Acquired
J P Daly 2
M M Cobben 15
D S Fell 4
D J Naughton 58
N R 173
Withington
3 Following the above transactions, the total beneficial and family interests
in British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares of the following
executive directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities was
as follows:
Participant Total Beneficial and Family Interests following
this Notification
N Durante 218,473 (including 68,225 Deferred Shares)
J B Stevens 143,800 (including 65,741 Deferred Shares)
J P Daly 78,128 (including 41,585 Deferred Shares)
J Bowles 37,055 (including 20,112 Deferred Shares)
M M Cobben* 147,536 (including 31,776 Deferred Shares)
D S Fell* 47,464 (including 27,572 Deferred Shares)
A M Gray* 59,359 (including 31,874 Deferred Shares)
J-M Levy 50,123 (including 30,464 Deferred Shares)
D J Naughton* 18,946 (including 14,135 Deferred Shares)
N R 154,294 (including 36,367 Deferred Shares)
Withington
* These balances have been adjusted following a reconciliation of dividend
shares accrued between April 2006 and May 2011 in respect of the British
American Tobacco International Employee Share Ownership Plan.
3 October 2011
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd
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