Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC — Director's Dealing 2017

May 26, 2017

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RNS Number : 4283G

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

26 May 2017

26 May 2017

RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC

("RB" or the "Company")

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

Notification of transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares").

The Company today received notification that on 25 May 2017 the following Directors/PDMRs acquired Shares through participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan:

Name	Director /PDMR	Number of Shares acquired	Price per share	Total Holding Following Notification	Percentage of Issued Share Capital (excluding treasury shares)
Mary Harris	Director	21	£78.242355	1,884	0.0003%
Rob de Groot	PDMR	380	£78.242355	314,055	0.0447%
Frederic Larmuseau	PDMR	3	£78.242355	144,172	0.0205%
Darrell Stein	PDMR	151	£78.242355	18,901	0.0027%
Deborah Yates	PDMR	37	£78.242355	8,510	0.0012%

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

a)

Name

Mary Harris

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Director

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 ("Shares")

GB00B24CGK77

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of shares through participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
GBP 78.242355	21

d)

Aggregated information

-       Aggregated volume

-       Price

21

GBP 78.242355

e)

Date of the transaction

2017-05-25

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

Area EVP, ENA

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 ("Shares")

GB00B24CGK77

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of shares through participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
GBP 78.242355	380

d)

Aggregated information

-       Aggregated volume

-       Price

380

GBP 78.242355

e)

Date of the transaction

2016-05-25

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Frederic Larmuseau

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Area EVP, Developing Markets

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 ("Shares")

GB00B24CGK77

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of shares through participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
GBP 78.242355	3

d)

Aggregated information

-       Aggregated volume

-       Price

3

GBP 78.242355

e)

Date of the transaction

2016-05-25

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Darrell Stein

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

SVP, Information Services

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 ("Shares")

GB00B24CGK77

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of shares through participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
GBP 78.242355	151

d)

Aggregated information

-       Aggregated volume

-       Price

151

GBP 78.242355

e)

Date of the transaction

2016-05-25

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market - XLON

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Deborah Yates

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

SVP, Global Human Resources

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 ("Shares")

GB00B24CGK77

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of shares through participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
GBP 78.242355	37

d)

Aggregated information

-       Aggregated volume

-       Price

37

GBP 78.242355

e)

Date of the transaction

2016-05-25

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 world's leading consumer health and hygiene company. The company has operations in over 60 countries, with headquarters in London, Dubai and Amsterdam, and sales in most countries across the globe. The company employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide.

Inspired by a purpose to deliver innovative solutions for healthier lives and happier homes, RB is in the top 20 companies listed on the London Stock Exchange. We are the global No 1 or No 2 in the majority of our fast-growing categories, driven by an exceptional focus on innovation. Our health, hygiene and home portfolio is led by our global Powerbrands including Nurofen, Strepsils, Gaviscon, Mucinex, Durex, Scholl, Clearasil, Lysol, Dettol, Veet, Harpic, Cillit Bang, Mortein, Finish, Vanish, Calgon, Air Wick, Woolite and French's. Our Powerbrands represent 80% of net revenue.

RB is redefining the world of consumer health and hygiene. Our people and unique culture are at the heart of our success. We have a drive for achievement and a passion to outperform wherever we focus, including sustainability where we are targeting a 1/3 reduction in water impact, 1/3 reduction in carbon and 1/3 of net revenue from more sustainable products. We are proud to be Save the Children's largest global partner, with a new vision to radically reduce one of the world's largest killers of under 5s, diarrhoea. 

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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