REG - Rio Tinto - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Rio TintoAnnouncement

23/04/2020 16:05

RNS Number : 6946K
  
Rio Tinto PLC
  
23 April 2020
  
 

Shareholdings of directors and persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) 
 
23 April 2020
 
As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMRs to both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE). 
 
Global Employee Share Plan (myShare) 
 
Under myShare employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each, Rio Tinto plc ADRs or Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares ('shares'). Shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares or ADRs free of charge ('matching shares' and 'matching ADRs'), conditional upon satisfying the terms of myShare. The matching shares or matching ADRs are subject to a three year holding period, and vest after this period.
 
Upon vesting, on 18 April 2020, the following PDMR received matching shares or matching ADRs under myShare, of which sufficient were sold on 21 April 2020 to pay applicable withholding tax and other deductions. 
 



Security


Name of PDMR


No: of Matching Shares Granted


No: of Shares Vested*


No: of Shares Sold


Price per Share Sold 
 


No: of Shares Retained




Rio Tinto plc shares


Baatar, Bold


16.4310


20.7464


8.7137


36.887292
GBP


12.0327




Rio Tinto plc shares


Barrios, Alfredo


25.4454


32.1293


15.3542
 


36.887292
GBP


16.7751




Rio Tinto plc shares
 


Jacques, 
Jean-Sébastien


12.3232


15.5596


6.5352


36.887292
GBP


9.0244




Rio Tinto Limited shares


Trott, Simon


24.0330


28.8418


N/A


N/A


28.8418



 
*The number of shares vested includes additional shares calculated to reflect dividends declared during the vesting period on the original shares granted, in accordance with the plan rules.
 
FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release. 
 
LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82

Classification: 3.1. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
 
This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Rio Tinto's Group Company Secretary. 
 
 



Steve Allen
Group Company Secretary 
 


Tim Paine
Joint Company Secretary




Rio Tinto plc
6 St James's Square
London SW1Y 4AD
United Kingdom
 
T +44 20 7781 2000

Registered in England 
No. 719885
 
 


Rio Tinto Limited
Level 7, 360 Collins Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia 
 
T +61 3 9283 3333
Registered in Australia
ABN 96 004 458 404



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                   


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