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RNS Number : 2766T  Associated British Foods PLC  23 November 2021

Associated British Foods plc

 

Director/PDMR Shareholdings

 

23 November 2021

Vesting and sale of shares

Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)( )pence in Associated British Foods plc (the
'Company'), awarded under the terms of the Associated British Foods plc 2016
Long-Term Incentive Plan (the 'LTIP Plan') on 19 November 2018 and the
Associated British Foods plc 2016 Short-Term Incentive Plan (the 'STIP Plan')
on 19 November 2018 at an allocation price of 2517.2p per share vested and
were released on 19 November 2021 to the Company's two executive directors as
follows:

 

 Director       No. of shares acquired on vesting under the LTIP Plan  No. of shares acquired on vesting under the STIP Plan
 George Weston  34,642                                                 16,050

 John Bason     22,882                                                 10,602

 

Over the period 19 and 22 November 2021, George Weston sold 23,897 shares at
an average price of 1908.5296p per share for the purpose of meeting his tax
liability on the shares acquired on vesting.

 

Conditional allocation of shares

A conditional allocation of ordinary shares of 5(15/22)( )pence in the
Company was made to each of the following directors of the Company on 19
November 2021 under the terms of the LTIP Plan and STIP Plan (together the
'2016 Plans'):

 

 Director       No. of shares conditionally allocated under the LTIP Plan  No. of shares conditionally allocated under the STIP Plan
 George Weston  110,397                                                    27,599
 John Bason     74,381                                                     18,595

 

The allocation was made on the basis of an allocation price of 1974.7 pence
(being the average of the daily closing mid-market prices for the shares over
the five consecutive business days 12 to 18 November 2021 inclusive) in
accordance with the terms of the 2016 Plans.

The notifications for each director below, which are made in accordance with
the requirements of Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation, provide further
details of the awards granted to each director, sale of shares and the
conditional allocations.

 

 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         George Weston

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Executive

 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment

                                                                  Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Associated British Foods plc

 b)  LEI                                                          GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72

 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  Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)p

     Identification code

                                                                  ISIN: GB0006731235
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Acquisition of shares on the vesting and release of an award under the terms

                                                            of the Associated British Foods plc Long-Term Incentive Plan.

 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                  N/A       34,642

 d)  Aggregated information

     -  Aggregated volume                                         N/A

     -  Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2021-11-19

      YYYY-MM-DD 
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 YYYY-MM-DD 

2021-11-19

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         George Weston

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Executive

 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment

                                                                  Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Associated British Foods plc

 b)  LEI                                                          GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72

 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  Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)p

     Identification code

                                                                  ISIN: GB0006731235
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Acquisition of shares on the vesting and release of an award under the terms

                                                            of the Associated British Foods plc Short-Term Incentive Plan.

 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                  N/A       16,050

 d)  Aggregated information

     -  Aggregated volume                                         N/A

     -  Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2021-11-19

      YYYY-MM-DD 
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 YYYY-MM-DD 

2021-11-19

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         George Weston

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Executive

 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment

                                                                  Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Associated British Foods plc

 b)  LEI                                                          GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72

 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  Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)p

     Identification code

                                                                  ISIN: GB0006731235
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Sale of a proportion of the shares acquired on the vesting and release of an

                                                            award under the terms of the Associated British Foods plc Long-Term Incentive
                                                                  Plan and Short-Term Incentive Plan to cover tax liability.
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)    Volume(s)

                                                                  1908.5296p  23,897

 d)  Aggregated information

     -  Aggregated volume                                         N/A

     -  Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2021-11-22

      YYYY-MM-DD 
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange (XLON)

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 YYYY-MM-DD 

2021-11-22

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         John Bason

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Finance Director

 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment

                                                                  Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Associated British Foods plc

 b)  LEI                                                          GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72

 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  Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)p

     Identification code

                                                                  ISIN: GB0006731235
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Acquisition of shares on the vesting and release of an award under the terms

                                                            of the Associated British Foods plc Long-Term Incentive Plan.

 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                  N/A       22,882

 d)  Aggregated information                                       N/A

     -  Aggregated volume

     -  Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2021-11-19

      YYYY-MM-DD 
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 YYYY-MM-DD 

2021-11-19

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         John Bason

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Finance Director

 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment

                                                                  Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Associated British Foods plc

 b)  LEI                                                          GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72

 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  Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)p

     Identification code

                                                                  ISIN: GB0006731235
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Acquisition of shares on the vesting and release of an award under the terms

                                                            of the Associated British Foods plc Short-Term Incentive Plan.

 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                  N/A       10,602

 d)  Aggregated information                                       N/A

     -  Aggregated volume

     -  Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2021-11-19

      YYYY-MM-DD 
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 YYYY-MM-DD 

2021-11-19

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         George Weston

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Executive

 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment

                                                                  Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Associated British Foods plc

 b)  LEI                                                          GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72

 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  Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)p

     Identification code

                                                                  GB0006731235
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of conditional award under the terms of the Associated British Foods plc

                                                            2016 Long-Term Incentive Plan, vesting in 2024, subject to certain performance
                                                                  conditions.
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                  1974.7p   110,397

 d)  Aggregated information                                       N/A

     -  Aggregated volume

     -  Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2021-11-19

      YYYY-MM-DD 
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 YYYY-MM-DD 

2021-11-19

 

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         George Weston

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Chief Executive

 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment

                                                                  Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Associated British Foods plc

 b)  LEI                                                          GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72

 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  Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)p

     Identification code

                                                                  GB0006731235
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of conditional award under the terms of the Associated British Foods plc

                                                            2016 Short-Term Incentive Plan, vesting in 2024, subject to certain
                                                                  performance conditions.
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                  1974.7p   27,599

 d)  Aggregated information                                       N/A

     -  Aggregated volume

     -  Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2021-11-19

      YYYY-MM-DD 
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 YYYY-MM-DD 

2021-11-19

 

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         John Bason

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Finance Director

 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment

                                                                  Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Associated British Foods plc

 b)  LEI                                                          GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72

 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  Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)p

     Identification code

                                                                  GB0006731235
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of conditional award under the terms of the Associated British Foods plc

                                                            2016 Long-Term Incentive Plan, vesting in 2024, subject to certain performance
                                                                  conditions.
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                  1974.7p   74,381

 d)  Aggregated information                                       N/A

     -  Aggregated volume

     -  Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2021-11-19

      YYYY-MM-DD 
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 YYYY-MM-DD 

2021-11-19

 

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         John Bason

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Finance Director

 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment

                                                                  Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Associated British Foods plc

 b)  LEI                                                          GBQKSY6W7G0OHCQ8OQ72

 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  Ordinary shares of 5(15/22)p

     Identification code

                                                                  GB0006731235
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Grant of conditional award under the terms of the Associated British Foods plc

                                                            2016 Short-Term Incentive Plan, vesting in 2024, subject to certain
                                                                  performance conditions.
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)  Volume(s)

                                                                  1974.7p   18,595

 d)  Aggregated information                                       N/A

     -  Aggregated volume

     -  Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      2021-11-19

      YYYY-MM-DD 
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-  Aggregated volume

-  Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

 YYYY-MM-DD 

2021-11-19

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

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