REG - Rio Tinto - Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 8578PRio Tinto PLC21 October 2021
21 October 2021
Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)
As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMR / KMPs 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 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 free of charge ('matching shares'), conditional upon satisfying the terms of myShare. The matching shares are subject to a three-year holding period, and vest after this period.
On 18 October 2021, the following PDMR / KMPs acquired Rio Tinto shares under myShare and were allocated the same number of matching share awards as follows:
Security
Name of PDMR / KMP
Number of shares
Matching shares
Price per share
Rio Tinto plc
shares
Baatar, Bold
7.425000
7.425000
50.5047 GBP
Rio Tinto plc
shares
Barrios, Alfredo
30.371600
30.371600
50.5047 GBP
Rio Tinto plc
shares
Cunningham, Peter
7.425000
7.425000
50.5047 GBP
Rio Tinto Limited
shares
Kaufman, Sinead
13.956200
13.956200
100.17 AUD
Rio Tinto plc
shares
Stausholm, Jakob
7.425000
7.425000
50.5047 GBP
Rio Tinto plc
shares
Vella, Ivan
15.301500
15.301500
50.5047 GBP
Upon vesting, on 18 October 2021, the following PDMR / KMPs received matching shares under myShare, of which sufficient were sold on 19 October 2021 to pay applicable withholding tax and other deductions.
Security
Name of PDMR / KMP
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
19.6266
25.6475
10.7720
50.550926 GBP
14.8755
Rio Tinto plc
shares
Barrios, Alfredo
19.8857
25.986
8.7287
50.550926 GBP
17.2573
Rio Tinto plc
shares
Cunningham, Peter
9.8133
12.8235
5.3859
50.550926 GBP
7.4376
Rio Tinto Limited shares
Kaufman, Sinead
17.7953
22.8227
0
-
22.8227
Rio Tinto plc shares
Trott, Simon
24.868
32.4967
7.1494
50.550926 GBP
25.3473
Rio Tinto Limited shares
Vella, Ivan
15.2749
19.5901
9.5388
99.306406 AUD
10.0513
*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.
UK Share Plan (UKSP)
The UKSP is an HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc shares. Rio Tinto plc shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary, and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares free of charge (UKSP matching shares). Qualifying UK employees are also awarded Free Shares once a year.
On 18 October 2021, the following PDMR / KMPs purchased Rio Tinto plc shares under the UKSP and were allocated the same number of matching shares as follows:
Security
Name of PDMR / KMP
Number of Shares
Acquired
Matching shares
Price per Share
Rio Tinto plc
shares
Baatar, Bold
7
7
50.5047 GBP
Rio Tinto plc
shares
Stausholm, Jakob
7
7
50.5047 GBP
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.
Contacts
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Media Relations, UK
Illtud Harri
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David Outhwaite
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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 EnglandNo. 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.
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