RNS Number : 4774W
British American Tobacco PLC
01 August 2018

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

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

�Ricardo Oberlander

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

President and CEO, Reynolds American Inc.

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

LEI

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

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 25p each

GB0002875804

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options over ordinary shares under the 2013 British American Tobacco 5 Year Sharesave Scheme.�

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

�28.07

534

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

534

�28.07

e)

Date of the transaction

2018-07-27

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Sophie Kerr

Date of notification: 1 August 2018


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