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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. (the “Company”)
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial
responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
On 26 March and 29 March 2021 the independent Trustee of the British American Tobacco
Group Employee Trust released the following number of British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p
ordinary shares (the “Shares”) granted to the following persons discharging managerial
responsibilities under the 2018 Long-Term Incentive Plan (“2018 Award”). Subsequent sales
of shares are also set out below.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Tadeu Marroco
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
Transaction 1
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options under the British American
Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan (2018 Award)
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£nil 15,310
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 15,310
- Price £nil
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Transaction 2
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of shares to meet tax liability arising on
exercise of Long-Term Incentive Plan options
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£27.8650 7,354
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 7,354
- Price £27.8650
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Luciano Comin
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
Transaction 1
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options under the British American
Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan (2018 Award)
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£nil 5,589
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 5,589
- Price £nil
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Transaction 2
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of shares to meet tax liability arising on
exercise of Long-Term Incentive Plan options
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£28.0564 2,682
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 2,682
- Price £28.0564
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
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 Marketing 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
Transaction 1
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options under the British American
Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan (2018 Award)
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£nil 17,398
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 17,398
- Price £nil
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-26
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Transaction 2
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of shares to meet tax liability arising on
exercise of Long-Term Incentive Plan options
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£27.6051 8,352
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 8,352
- Price £27.6051
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-26
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name David O’Reilly
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Director, Scientific Research
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
Transaction 1
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options under the British American
Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan (2018 Award)
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£nil 13,205
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 13,205
- Price £nil
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Transaction 2
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of shares to meet tax liability arising on
exercise of Long-Term Incentive Plan options
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£27.7959 6,343
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 6,343
- Price £27.7959
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Guy Meldrum
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
Transaction 1
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options under the British American
Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan (2018 Award)
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£nil 5,997
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 5,997
- Price £nil
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Transaction 2
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of shares to meet tax liability arising on
exercise of Long-Term Incentive Plan options
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£28.1858 2,778
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 2,778
- Price £28.1858
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Michael Dijanosic
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
Transaction 1
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Exercise of options under the British American
Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan (2018 Award)
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£nil 3,616
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 3,616
- Price £nil
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Transaction 2
a) Description of the financial
instrument, type of
instrument Ordinary shares of 25p each
Identification code GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of shares to meet tax liability arising on
exercise of Long-Term Incentive Plan options
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£27.8850 2
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 2
- Price £27.8850
e) Date of the transaction 2021-03-29
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
30 March 2021
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Date: 31-03-2021 07:05:00
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