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RNS Number : 3830N
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
08 May 2018
RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC
DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDINGS
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (the "Company" or "RB") announces
the following changes in the interests of Directors and Persons
Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares
of 10 pence each in the share capital of the Company
("Shares").
1. Vesting and Release of Restricted Share Awards
Following the assessment of the Compound Average Annual Growth
in EPS performance condition over the three-year period ended 31
December 2017 and confirmation of full vesting of awards at the
Company's Annual General Meeting held on 3 May 2018, the following
awards made under the Reckitt Benckiser Group 2007 Long-Term
Incentive Plan vested and Shares were released on 4 May 2018:
Name Director/PDMR Date of Number of
Grant of Shares
Award
----------------- --------------- ------------- ----------
01 December
Rakesh Kapoor* Director 2014 120,000
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01 December
Adrian Hennah** Director 2014 22,500
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01 December
Rob de Groot PDMR 2014 50,000
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* Award made over 240,000 Shares. The Remuneration Committee
exercised discretion to reduce
vesting to 50% of award.
** Award made over 45,000 Shares. The Remuneration Committee
exercised discretion to reduce
vesting to 50% of award.
The Shares noted below were sold on 4 May 2018 at GBP55.7582 per
Share to realise sufficient funds to settle resultant tax and
social security liabilities arising from the vesting:
Name Number of Shares sold
Rakesh Kapoor 56,612
Adrian Hennah 10,595
Rob de Groot 18,216
Mr Kapoor also sold his remaining balance of 63,388 Shares at
GBP55.7582 per Share. Messrs Hennah and de Groot retained the net
balance of their vested awards.
2. Resulting Holdings
Following the transactions detailed above, total holdings for
the Directors and PDMR noted above are as shown below:
Percentage of
Issued
Name Number of Shares Share Capital
(excl Treasury
Shares)
Rakesh Kapoor 628,054 0.0891%
Adrian Hennah 104,071 0.0148%
Rob de Groot 362,100 0.0514%
The following notifications are made in accordance with the
requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS
BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) Name Rakesh Kapoor
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2 Reason for the notification
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Position/status Director - Chief Executive Officer and President,
Health
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b) Initial notification/ Initial notification
Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
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b) LEI 5493003JFSMOJG48V108
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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 Conditional share awards over ordinary shares of 10p
instrument each in Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
Identification code GB00B24CGK77 - ID code for ordinary shares
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Vesting and release of share awards under the Reckitt
Benckiser Group 2007 Long Term Incentive
Plan
1. Shares released
2. Shares disposed
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
--------------------- -----------------
1. Nil 1. 120,000
2. GBP 55.7582 2. 120,000
--------------------- -----------------
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
d) Aggregated information N/A
* Aggregated volume
* Price
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 2018-05-04
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f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Adrian Hennah
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
2 Reason for the notification
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Position/status Director - Chief Financial Officer
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
b) Initial notification/ Initial notification
Amendment
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
b) LEI 5493003JFSMOJG48V108
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
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 Conditional share awards over ordinary shares of 10p
instrument each in Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
Identification code GB00B24CGK77 - ID code for ordinary shares
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Vesting and release of share awards under the Reckitt
Benckiser Group 2007 Long Term Incentive
Plan
1. Shares released
2. Shares disposed
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
------------------ ------------
1. Nil 1. 22,500
GBP 55.7582 2. 10,595
------------------ ------------
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
d) Aggregated information N/A
* Aggregated volume
* Price
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 2018-05-04
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Rob de Groot
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
2 Reason for the notification
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Position/status PDMR - President, Hygiene Home
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
b) Initial notification/ Initial notification
Amendment
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
or auction monitor
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
b) LEI 5493003JFSMOJG48V108
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
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 Conditional share awards over ordinary shares of 10p
instrument each in Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
Identification code GB00B24CGK77 - ID code for ordinary shares
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Vesting and release of share awards under the Reckitt
Benckiser Group 2007 Long Term Incentive
Plan
1. Shares released
2. Shares disposed
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
--------------------------- -------------
1. Nil 1. 50,000
2. GBP 55.7582 2. 18,216
--------------------------- -------------
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
d) Aggregated information N/A
* Aggregated volume
* Price
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 2018-05-04
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON
--- -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
For further Information:
Christine Logan
Deputy Company Secretary
Tel +44 (0) 1753 217 800
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's LEI code is
5493003JFSMOJG48V108
About RB*:
RB is the global leading consumer health, hygiene and home
company. Driven by a purpose of providing innovative solutions for
healthier lives and happier homes, RB has operations in over 60
countries. From the foundations of wellness and infant nutrition,
to the fundamentals of a hygienic home, its global brands help
people live healthier, happier lives.
RB has world leading Powerbrands which include household names
such as Enfamil, Nutramigen, Nurofen, Strepsils, Gaviscon, Mucinex,
Durex, Scholl, Clearasil, Lysol, Dettol, Veet, Harpic, Cillit Bang,
Mortein, Finish, Vanish, Calgon, Woolite and Air Wick.
RB's unique culture is at the heart of its success. Its drive to
achieve, passion to outperform and commitment to quality and
scientific excellence is manifested in the work of over 40,000
employees worldwide.
For more information visit www.rb.com
*RB is the trading name of the Reckitt Benckiser group of
companies
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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