12 Mar 2020 17:08
12 March 2020
RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC
DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDINGS
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (the "Company" or "RB") announces the following change in the interests of a PDMR in ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares").
The Company was notified on 12 March 2020 that Aditya Sehgal, Chief Operating Officer, Health and a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility, jointly with his wife, Seema Sehgal, a Person Closely Associated ("PCA"), purchased a total of 10,000 Shares on 11 March 2020. 3,000 Shares were purchased at a price of £56.00 per share, 5,000 Shares were purchased at a price of £55.50 per share, and 2,000 Shares were purchased at a price of £56.24705 per share.
Following these transactions, the beneficial holding of Mr Sehgal and his PCAs is 73,314 Shares in the Company, representing 0.0103% of the total voting rights of the Company.
The following notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.2-A, incorporating article 19(1) of the 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 | |||||||||
a) | Name | Aditya Sehgal; Seema Sehgal | ||||||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||||
a) | Position/status | Chief Operating Officer Health and a PDMR; PCA | ||||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||||
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 instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 10p each in Reckitt Benckiser Group plc GB00B24CGK77 | ||||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares | ||||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) | Date of the transaction | 2020-03-11 | ||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON | ||||||||
For further Information:Rupert Bondy
SVP, General Counsel / Company SecretaryTel +44 (0) 1753 217 800
John Dawson/Richard Joyce
SVP, Investor Relations
Tel. +44 (0)1753 217 800
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's LEI code is 5493003JFSMOJG48V108