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17 May 2024
RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC
DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (the "Company" or "Reckitt") 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").
Vesting of Conditional Share Awards
A conditional share award of 10,000 shares granted to Volker Kuhn under the Reckitt Benckiser Group 2016 Senior Executive Share Ownership Policy Plan on 3 August 2020 vested on 16 May 2024. 1,946 shares were sold on 16 May 2024 at a price of £46.45 per share to release sufficient funds to settle resultant tax and social security liabilities arising from the vesting. Following this, 8,054 shares were retained.
The following notifications are made in accordance with DTR 3.1.2-A, incorporating article 19(1) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Volker Kuhn | ||||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | President Hygiene | ||||||
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 - ID code for ordinary shares | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Vesting/release of share awards granted on 3 August 2020 under the Reckitt Benckiser Group plc 2016 Senior Executive Share Ownership Policy Plan | ||||||
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 | 2024-05-16 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | ||||||
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 - ID code for ordinary shares | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of shares to settle tax liabilities arising from conditional share award releases | ||||||
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 | 2024-05-16 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON | ||||||
For further Information:Catheryn O'Rourke
Company Secretary
Tel +44 (0)1753 217 800
Richard Joyce
Investor Relations Director
Tel +44 (0) 7408 812 062
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's LEI code is 5493003JFSMOJG48V108