| Company Announcement No. 13/2018 |
Copenhagen, 31 May 2018
Reporting of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
With reference to Article 19 of Regulation No. 596/2014 on Market Abuse the company hereby reports the following transactions:
1.
Information on the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Niels Frederiksen
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/title
CEO and member of the Executive Management
b)
Initial notification/amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S
b)
LEI code
5299003KG4JS99TRML67
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
Performance share units
DK0060696300 - STG
b)
Nature of the transaction
Received dividend performance share units (PSUs) related to PSUs previously granted under the Long-term Incentive Programme.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| DKK 0 | 4,224 PSUs |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-05-31
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Information on the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Sisse Fjelsted Rasmussen
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/title
CFO and member of the Executive Management
b)
Initial notification/amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S
b)
LEI code
5299003KG4JS99TRML67
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
Performance share units
DK0060696300 - STG
b)
Nature of the transaction
Received dividend performance share units (PSUs) related to PSUs previously granted under the Long-term Incentive Programme.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| DKK 0 | 1,262 PSUs |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-05-31
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Information on the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Christian Hother Sørensen
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/title
Executive Vice President and member of the Executive Board
b)
Initial notification/amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S
b)
LEI code
5299003KG4JS99TRML67
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
Performance share units
DK0060696300 - STG
b)
Nature of the transaction
Received dividend performance share units (PSUs) related to PSUs previously granted under the Long-term Incentive Programme.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| DKK 0 | 2,211 PSUs |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-05-31
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Information on the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Craig Reynolds
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/title
Executive Vice President and member of the Executive Board
b)
Initial notification/amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S
b)
LEI code
5299003KG4JS99TRML67
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
Performance share units
DK0060696300 - STG
b)
Nature of the transaction
Received dividend performance share units (PSUs) related to PSUs previously granted under the Long-term Incentive Programme.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| DKK 0 | 1,871 PSUs |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-05-31
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1.
Information on the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Vincent Crepy
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/title
Executive Vice President and member of the Executive Board
b)
Initial notification/amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S
b)
LEI code
5299003KG4JS99TRML67
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
Performance share units
DK0060696300 - STG
b)
Nature of the transaction
Received dividend performance share units (PSUs) related to PSUs previously granted under the Long-term Incentive Programme.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| DKK 0 | 1,651 PSUs |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
2018-31-05
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
For further information, please contact:
For investor enquiries: Torben Sand, Head of Investor Relations, phone: +45 7220 7126 or torbensand@st-group.com
For media enquiries: Simon Mehl Augustesen, Director of Group Communications, phone: +45 7220 7152 or simon.augustesen@st-group.com
About Scandinavian Tobacco Group
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S is a world leading manufacturer of cigars and pipe tobacco with annual production of three billion cigars and 5,000 tonnes of pipe and fine-cut tobacco.
Scandinavian Tobacco Group holds market-leading positions in several categories and has a portfolio of more than 200 brands providing a complementary range of established global brands and local champions.
The Group employs 7,300 people in the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua, Indonesia, Europe, New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the US. For more information please visit www.st-group.com.
