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Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities
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")
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial
responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
Conditional Share Awards
On 22 March 2023, the Company granted awards of British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p
ordinary shares (the “Shares”) to the Executive Directors and other persons discharging
managerial responsibilities (the “Participants”) listed below under the British American
Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan at an award price of 2,971 pence per Share. The awards
will vest three years from the grant date, subject to the satisfaction of performance conditions
specified on the award date. The Executive Directors’ awards are subject to an additional
two-year vesting period. The maximum number of shares comprised in the awards granted
to the Participants which could vest if the performance conditions are met in full is shown
under the name of each Participant set out below:
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Jack Bowles
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 223,091
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 223,091
- Price £6,628,033.61
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Tadeu Marroco
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Finance and Transformation Director
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 108,165
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 108,165
- Price £3,213,582.15
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Jerome Abelman
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Director, Legal and External Affairs and General
Counsel
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 39,001
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 39,001
- Price £1,158,719.71
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Luciano Comin
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Regional Director, Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 37,073
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 37,073
- Price £1,101,438.83
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Hae In Kim
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Director, Talent, Culture and Inclusion
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 36,626
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 36,626
- Price £1,088,158.46
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Paul Lageweg
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Director, New Categories
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 37,161
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 37,161
- Price £1,104,053.31
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Guy Meldrum
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status President and CEO, Reynolds American Inc.
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 43,907
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 43,907
- Price £1,304,476.97
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Johan Vandermeulen
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Regional Director, Europe
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 41,359
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 41,359
- Price £1,228,775.89
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Michael Dijanosic
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Regional Director, Asia-Pacific and Middle East
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 33,665
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 33,665
- Price £1,000,187.15
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name Kingsley Wheaton
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Growth Officer
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 47,999
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 47,999
- Price £1,426,050.29
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name James Murphy
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Director, Research and Science
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 26,664
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 26,664
- Price £792,187.44
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Zafar Khan
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Director, Operations
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 33,665
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 33,665
- Price £1,000,187.15
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
Name Javed Iqbal
a)
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Director, Digital and Information
b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of Ordinary shares of 25p each
instrument
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£29.71 29,686
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 29,686
- Price £881,971.06
e) Date of the transaction 2023-03-22
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
23 March 2023
Sponsor: Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Ltd t/a BofA Securities
Date: 23-03-2023 04:45:00
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