TO: Regulatory Information Service
PR Newswire
RE: Paragraph 3.1.4 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules
The notification below was received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and
Transparency Rules.
Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification today that
the following director and Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility
("PDMR"), as participants in the Diageo Dividend Reinvestment Plan (the "Plan")
received ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence in the Company ("Ordinary Shares")
in respect of the interim dividend paid on 7 April 2014, as follows:
Name of Director Number of Ordinary Shares
Dr FB Humer 500
Name of PDMR
S Moriarty 362
The Ordinary Shares were purchased on 7 April 2014 (with a settlement date of
10 April 2014) at an average price of £18.58.
As a result of the above transaction, the director and PDMR's interest in the
Company's Ordinary Shares (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs
and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company's employee benefit
trusts) have increased as follows:
Name of Director Number of Ordinary Shares
Dr FB Humer 51,869
Name of PDMR
S Moriarty 36,081
J Nicholls
Deputy Secretary
8 April 2014