EX-99.16 17 ex16d22pdmr-kmp.htm EXHIBIT 99.16 Exhibit


Exhibit 99.16
Notice to ASX/LSE
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Shareholdings of directors and persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)

22 October 2019

As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMRs/KMPs to both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Global Employee Share Plan (myShare)

Under myShare employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each (‘shares’), Rio Tinto plc ADRs or Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares (‘shares’). Shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary, and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares or ADRs free of charge (‘matching shares’ and ‘matching ADRs’), conditional upon satisfying the terms of myShare.

The following PDMRs/KMPs acquired Rio Tinto shares or ADRs under myShare and were allocated the same number of matching share awards or matching ADR awards as follows:

Security
Name of PDMR/KMP
Number of shares or ADRs
Matching share awards or matching ADR awards
Price per share or ADR

Date of transaction
Rio Tinto plc shares
Baatar, Bold
15.6451
15.6451
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019
Rio Tinto plc shares
Barrios, Alfredo
19.5739
19.5739
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019
Rio Tinto plc shares
Jacques, Jean-Sébastien
9.3870
9.3870
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019
Rio Tinto plc shares
Soirat, Arnaud
9.3870
9.3870
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019
Rio Tinto plc shares
Stausholm, Jakob
9.3870
9.3870
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019
Rio Tinto plc shares
Trott, Simon
16.7325
16.7325
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019

UK Share Plan (UKSP)

The UKSP is an HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc shares. Rio Tinto plc shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary, and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares free of charge (UKSP matching shares). Qualifying UK employees are also awarded Free Shares once a year.




The following PDMRs/KMPs purchased Rio Tinto plc shares under the UKSP and were allocated the same number of matching shares as follows:

Security
Name of PDMR/KMP
Number of Shares Acquired
Matching shares awarded
Price per Share GBP

Date of transaction
Rio Tinto plc shares
Baatar, Bold
3
3
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019
Rio Tinto plc shares
Jacques, Jean-Sébastien
9
9
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019
Rio Tinto plc shares
Soirat, Arnaud
10
10
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019
Rio Tinto plc shares
Stausholm, Jakob
10
10
39.948453 GBP
17/10/2019

FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release.

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
Classification: 2.2. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation

Steve Allen
Group Company Secretary

Tim Paine
Joint Company Secretary
Rio Tinto plc
6 St James’s Square
London SW1Y 4AD
United Kingdom

T +44 20 7781 2058  
Registered in England
No. 719885

Rio Tinto Limited
Level 7, 360 Collins Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia

T +61 3 9283 3333
Registered in Australia
ABN 96 004 458 404


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