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Imperial BrandsAnnouncement

17/02/2015 09:10

RNS Number : 1005F
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC
17 February 2015
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (the "Company")
Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs") Interests
Imperial Tobacco Group Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP")
The following Directors and PDMRs were, on 15 February 2015, conditionally awarded ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Shares") under the LTIP. 
The awards will vest, free of charge and in proportion to the extent that the performance criteria are achieved, on 15 February 2018 or, if this date falls within a Close Period within the terms of the Model Code, the first day that the Company emerges from such Close Period. 
In relation to the Shares vesting to the Directors named below, the award will be subject to a two year retention period commencing on 15 February 2018. 
On vesting, the award over Shares is exercisable, upon payment where applicable of the notional exercise price, at any time until the seventh anniversary of the date of vesting.
DIRECTORS 
Conditional Award Granted
15 February 2015
Number of Shares


Alison Cooper
111,652
Oliver Tant
52,066
Matthew Phillips
31,586

PDMRs 
Conditional Award Granted
15 February 2015
Number of Shares


Helen Clatworthy
15,818
Peter Corijn
20,132
Fernando Dominguez
14,319
Andrew Newall
16,776
Walter Prinz
15,910
Arthur van Benthem
21,476
Further details relating to the operation of the LTIP can be found within the Annual Report & Accounts which are available on the Company's website.
T M Williams
Deputy Company Secretary
Copies of our announcements are available on our website: www.imperial-tobacco.com. 

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