REG - Rio Tinto - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Rio TintoAnnouncement

06/10/2021 11:45

RNS Number : 2191O
  
Rio Tinto PLC
  
06 October 2021
  
 

Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)
 
Dividend Reinvestment
 
As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMR/KMP to both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
 
Vested Share Account (VSA)
 
Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares ('Shares') held in a VSA are subject to dividend reinvestment whereby cash dividends are used to buy Shares in the market.   
 
On 24 September 2021 the following PDMR/KMP acquired shares in Rio Tinto Limited by way of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in a VSA. 
 



Security


Name of PDMR/KMP


Number of Shares Acquired


Price per Share
AUD




Rio Tinto Limited shares


Kaufman, Sinead


1,201.09371


99.13



 
 
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.
 
Rio Tinto Shares held in myShare are subject to dividend reinvestment whereby cash dividends are used to buy Shares in the market under the terms of myShare.  
 
On 24 September 2021 the following PDMR/KMP acquired Rio Tinto Limited shares by way of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in myShare. 
 



Security


Name of PDMR/KMP


Number of Shares Acquired


Price per Share 
AUD




Rio Tinto Limited shares


Kaufman, Sinead


49.0907


99.13




Rio Tinto Limited shares


Trott, Simon 


55.6877


99.13




Rio Tinto Limited shares


Vella, Ivan


15.898


99.13



 
Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited dividend reinvestment plans
 
Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited offer a dividend reinvestment plan that gives shareholders the opportunity to use their cash dividends to buy Rio Tinto plc or Rio Tinto Limited shares respectively, in the market.
 
On 5 October 2021 the following PDMR/KMP acquired ordinary shares in Rio Tinto Limited under a dividend reinvestment plan. 
 



Security


Name of PDMR/KMP


Number of Shares Acquired


Price per Share 
AUD




Rio Tinto Limited shares


Vella, Ivan


642


98.895441



 
 
LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82



 
 
 
 



Contacts


Please direct all enquiries to media.enquiries@riotinto.com



 



Media Relations, UK
Illtud Harri
M +44 7920 503 600
 
David Outhwaite
M +44 7787 597 493
 
Media Relations, Americas
Matthew Klar
T +1 514 608 4429
 
Investor Relations, UK
Menno Sanderse
M: +44 7825 195 178
 
David Ovington
M +44 7920 010 978
 
Clare Peever
M +44 7788 967 877
 


Media Relations, Australia
Jonathan Rose
M +61 447 028 913
 
Matt Chambers
M +61 433 525 739
 
Jesse Riseborough
M +61 436 653 412
 
Investor Relations, Australia
Natalie Worley
M +61 409 210 462
 
Amar Jambaa
M +61 472 865 948




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



 
This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Steve Allen, Rio Tinto's Group Company Secretary.
 
riotinto.com

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