UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of September 2013

 

Commission File Number: 001-10691

 

DIAGEO plc

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Lakeside Drive, Park Royal, London NW10 7HQ

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F x                      Form 40-F ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ¨

 

 
 

 

List identifying information required to be furnished

by Diageo plc pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

The Securities Exchange Act 1934

1 – 30 September 2013

 

Information Required by/when
   
Public Announcements/Press The Stock Exchange, London

 

Announcement

Company notified of transactions in respect of the Diageo Share Incentive Plan, the Company’s Senior Executive Share Option Plan and Performance Share Plan and Ms Mahlan and Messrs Walsh and Menezes and PDMRs inform the Company of their interests therein.

(6 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Company announces purchase of own shares to be held in treasury to satisfy grants made under employee share plans.

(23 September 2013)

     

Announcement

Company notified of transactions in respect of the Diageo Share Incentive Plan and Mr Walsh, Ms Mahlan and PDMRs inform the Company of their interests therein.

Dr Humer informs the Company of his beneficial interests.

(10 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Company notified of transactions in respect of the Company’s Performance Share Plan, Discretionary Incentive Plan and Diageo Executive Long Term Incentive Plan and Mr Menezes, Ms Mahlan and PDMRs inform the Company of their interests therein.

(24 September 2013)

     

Announcement

Company announces additional listing.

(11 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Company announces purchase of own shares to be held in treasury to satisfy grants made under employee share plans.

(24 September 2013)

     

Announcement

Messrs Blazquez, Fennell, Gosnell and Ms Manz, persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs) inform the company of their beneficial interests under the company’s UK Sharesave Plan 2010.

(11 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Mr Schwartz informs the Company of his beneficial interests.

(25 September 2013)

     

Announcement

Mr Kennedy informs the Company of his beneficial interests.

(12 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Company announces purchase of own shares to be held in treasury to satisfy grants made under employee share plans.

(25 September 2013)

     

Announcement

Company announces purchase of shares to be held in nominee accounts to satisfy grants made under employee share plans.

(12 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Company announces purchase of own shares to be held in treasury to satisfy grants made under employee share plans.

(26 September 2013)

     

Announcement

Company announces purchase of own shares to be held in nominee accounts to satisfy grants made under employee share plans.

(13 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Company announces purchase of own shares to be held in treasury to satisfy grants made under employee share plans.

(27 September 2013)

 

 
 

 

Announcement

Company announces purchase of own shares to be held in nominee accounts to satisfy grants made under employee share plans.

(16 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Ms Wood informs the Company of her beneficial interests.

(25 September 2013)

     

Announcement

Company announces lodgement of documents for inspection and result of AGM.

(20 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Company announces total voting rights.

(30 September 2013)

     

Announcement

Ms Manz informs the company of her beneficial interests.

(20 September 2013)

 

Announcement

Company announces purchase of own shares to be held in treasury to satisfy grants made under employee share plans.

(30 September 2013)

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.

 

  Diageo plc
 
  (Registrant)
   
Date: 11 October 2013 By: /s/ V Cooper
  Name: V Cooper
  Title: Senior Company Secretarial Assistant

 

 
 

  

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Director/PDMR Shareholding
Released 15:47 06-Sep-2013
Number 31542-8C0B

 

TO: Regulatory Information Service

 

PR Newswire

 

RE: Paragraph 3.1.4 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules

 

The notifications listed below were received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification on 5 September 2013 that:

 1. the directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") shown below, together with other eligible employees, were awarded ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") on 5 September 2013, under the Diageo Share Incentive Plan (the "SIP"), an Inland Revenue approved plan operated by Diageo Group companies for the benefit of employees of the Company and its subsidiaries:

 

Name of Director No. of Ordinary
  Shares
   
D Mahlan 151
   
P S Walsh 151
   
Name of PDMR No. of Ordinary
  Shares
   
N Blazquez 151
   
A Fennell 151
   
D Gosnell 151
   
A Manz 151
   
A Morgan 151
   
S Moriarty 151
   
L Wood 151
   
I Wright 151

 

The Ordinary Shares were awarded at no cost to Plan participants ("Freeshares"), to a value based on a percentage of the participant's salary on 30 June 2013 and the Company's profits for the financial year ended 30 June 2013, subject to a maximum per SIP participant of £3,000 in value per tax year. Freeshares are awarded annually and cannot normally be disposed of for a period of three years after the award date.

 

 
 

 

 2. that the directors and PDMRs shown below, were granted the following options over the Company's Ordinary Shares or American Depositary Shares ("ADS")* on 5 September 2013, under the Company's Senior Executive Share Option Plan (the "SESOP"), approved by shareholders on 15 October 2008:

 

Name of Director No. of Ordinary
  Shares
   
D Mahlan 135,022
   
  No. of ADS
   
I Menezes 46,239
   
Name of PDMR No. of Ordinary
  Shares
   
N Blazquez 59,253
   
A Fennell 56,101
   
G Ghostine 56,317
   
D Gosnell 49,041
   
A Manz 29,248
   
A Morgan 62,753
   
S Moriarty 43,494
   
L Wood 41,603
   
  No. of ADS
   
A Gavazzi 12,168
   
J Kennedy 11,656
   
S Saller 12,168
   
L Schwartz 13,121

 

Each option was granted at a price of £19.83 per Ordinary Share (or $123.27 per ADS) and is exercisable between 5 September 2016 and 4 September 2023, subject to the satisfaction of performance criteria.

 

 3. the directors and PDMRs shown below acquired an interest in Ordinary Shares or ADSs in the form of awards on 5 September 2013, under the Company's Performance Share Plan (the "PSP"), approved by shareholders on 15 October 2008, as follows:

 

 
 

 

Name of Director No. of Ordinary
  Shares
   
D Mahlan 110,241
   
  No. of ADS
   
I Menezes 47,484
   
Name of PDMR No. of Ordinary
  Shares
   
N Blazquez 54,426
   
A Fennell 51,531
   
G Ghostine 51,729
   
D Gosnell 45,046
   
A Manz 22,388
   
A Morgan 57,640
   
S Moriarty 39,951
   
L Wood 38,214
   
  No. of ADS
   
A Gavazzi 11,246
   
J Kennedy 10,772
   
S Saller 11,246
   
L Schwartz 14,822

 

The performance period commenced on 1 July 2013 and, subject to the rules of the PSP and the satisfaction of performance conditions, the awards will vest in September 2016.

 

As a result of the above awards of Ordinary Shares under the SIP the interests of those directors and PDMRs in the Company's Ordinary Shares and ADSs (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) are as follows:

 

 
 

 

Name of Director No. of Ordinary Shares
   
D Mahlan 137,278 (of which 136,467 are held as ADS)
   
P Walsh 784,820
   
Name of PDMR No. of Ordinary Shares
   
N Blazquez 71,362
   
A Fennell 28,210
   
D Gosnell 110,734
   
A Manz 8,339
   
A Morgan 96,739
   
S Moriarty 28,928
   
L Wood 1,802
   
I Wright 56,484

 

The interests in the Company's Ordinary Shares and ADSs (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) of the remaining director and PDMRs are unchanged.

 

*1 ADS is the equivalent of 4 Ordinary Shares.

 

J Nicholls

 

Deputy Company Secretary

 

6 September 2013

  

 
 

  

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Director/PDMR Shareholding
Released 14:05 10-Sep-2013
Number 31403-B080

 

TO: Regulatory Information Service
   
  PR Newswire
   
RE: PARAGRAPH 3.1.4 OF THE DISCLOSURE AND TRANSPARENCY RULES

 

The notifications listed below were all received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that:

 

 1. It received notification on 10 September 2013 of the following allocations of ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") under the Diageo Share Incentive Plan (the "Plan"), namely:

 

(i) the following directors of the Company were allocated Ordinary Shares on 10 September 2013 under the Plan, by Diageo Share Ownership Trustees Limited (the "Trustee"):

 

Name of Director Number of Ordinary Shares
   
D Mahlan 11
   
PS Walsh 9

 

(ii) the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR") were allocated Ordinary Shares on 10 September 2013 under the Plan, by the Trustee:

 

Name of PDMR Number of Ordinary Shares
   
N Blazquez 11
   
D Gosnell 9
   
A Morgan 9
   
S Moriarty 11
   
L Wood 9
   
I Wright 9

 

The number of Ordinary Shares allocated comprises those purchased on behalf of the employee using an amount which the employee has chosen to have deducted from salary ("Sharepurchase") and those awarded to the employee by the Company ("Sharematch") on the basis of one Sharematch Ordinary Share for every two Sharepurchase Ordinary Shares.

 

 
 

 

The Sharepurchase Ordinary Shares were purchased and the Sharematch Ordinary Shares were awarded at a price per share of £19.88.

 

The Ordinary Shares are held by the Trustee and in the name of the Trustee. Sharepurchase Ordinary Shares can normally be sold at any time. Sharematch Ordinary Shares cannot normally be disposed of for a period of three years after the award date.

 

 2. It received notification on 10 September 2013 that Dr FB Humer, a director of the Company, had purchased 416 Ordinary Shares on 10 September 2013 under an arrangement with the Company, whereby he has agreed to use an amount of £8,000 each month, net of tax, from his director's fees to purchase Ordinary Shares. Dr Humer has agreed to retain the Ordinary Shares while he remains a director of the Company.

 

The Ordinary Shares were purchased at a price per share of £19.88.

 

As a result of the above transactions, interests of directors and PDMRs in the Company's Ordinary Shares and American Depository Shares ("ADS")* (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) are as follows:

 

Name of Director Number of Ordinary Shares
   
Dr FB Humer 48,109
   
D Mahlan 137,289 (of which 136,467 are held as ADS)
   
PS Walsh 784,829
   
Name of PDMR Number of Ordinary Shares
   
N Blazquez 71,373
   
D Gosnell 110,743
   
A Morgan 96,748
   
S Moriarty 28,939
   
L Wood 1,811
   
I Wright 56,493

 

J Nicholls

 

Deputy Company Secretary

 

10 September 2013

 

*1 ADS is the equivalent of 4 Ordinary Shares.

 

 
 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Irish Stock Exchange Blocklisting
Released 14:46 11-Sep-2013
Number 31444-6EF3

  

TO: Regulatory Information Service
   
  PR Newswire
   
RE: Paragraph 4.5.5 of the Irish Stock Exchange Listing Rules

 

Diageo plc - Additional Listing

 

In conformity with Paragraph 4.5.5 of the Irish Stock Exchange Listing Rules, Diageo plc (the "Company") would like to notify the market of the following:

 

Application has been made to the Irish Stock Exchange ("ISE") for the Block Listing of 800,000 ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence ("Ordinary Shares") each fully paid, ranking pari passu with the existing issued Ordinary Shares of the Company:

 

Of these, 300,000 Ordinary Shares are to be admitted to trading on the Main Securities Market of the ISE upon allotment in connection with the Diageo plc Associated Companies Share Option Plan and 500,000 Ordinary Shares are to be admitted to trading on the Main Securities Market of the ISE upon allotment in connection with the Diageo plc Associated Companies Share Incentive Plan.

 

J Nicholls

 

Deputy Company Secretary

 

11 September 2013

  

 
 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Director/PDMR Shareholding
Released 15:49 11-Sep-2013
Number 31548-5494

 

TO: Regulatory Information Service

 

PR Newswire

 

RE: PARAGRAPH 3.1.4 OF

 

THE DISCLOSURE RULES

 

The notification listed below was received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification on 11 September 2013 that the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") named below were granted options to subscribe for ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") under the Company's UK Sharesave Plan 2010 on 11 September 2013, namely:

 

Name of PDMR No. of Ordinary
Shares
Dates Option Exercisable between
     
N Blazquez 371 1 December 2018 and 31 May 2019
     
A Fennell 557 1 December 2018 and 31 May 2019
     
D Gosnell 557 1 December 2016 and 31 May 2017
     
A Manz 66 1 December 2016 and 31 May 2017

 

Each option has been granted at a price of £16.15 per Ordinary Share.

 

As a result of the above transactions the interests of PDMRs in the Company's Ordinary Shares and ADSs (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) are unchanged.

 

J Nicholls

 

Deputy Company Secretary

 

11 September 2013

 

 
 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Director/PDMR Shareholding
Released 13:22 12-Sep-2013
Number 31321-CF59

 

TO: Regulatory Information Service
   
  PR Newswire
   
RE: Paragraph 3.1.4 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules

 

The notifications listed below were received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification on 11 September 2013 that John Kennedy, a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), exercised options on 11 September 2013 over American Depositary Shares in the Company ("ADS")* under the Company's Diageo Share Option Plan as set out below:

 

No. of ADS  Date of grant  Price per ADS 
         
5,888  18 September 2007  $84.53 
         
4,572  16 September 2008  $74.16 

 

Of the shares arising, Mr Kennedy sold 10,197 at a price per ADS of $124.84. Mr Kennedy retains the balance of 263 ADS.

 

As a result of the above transactions, Mr Kennedy's interests in the ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") and ADS (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) have increased to 24,238 (of which 19,642 are held as ADSs).

 

John Nicholls

Deputy Company Secretary

 

12 September 2013

 

*1 ADS is the equivalent of 4 Ordinary Shares

 

 
 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Transaction in Own Shares
Released 17:00 12-Sep-2013
Number 8959N17

 

RNS Number : 8959N

Diageo PLC

12 September 2013

 

Diageo plc - Transaction in Own Shares

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through Credit Suisse 267,012 ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 1987.61 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in the employee share nominee accounts for the purpose of satisfying share awards made under the Company's share incentive plan.

 

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Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Transaction in Own Shares
Released 17:02 13-Sep-2013
Number 0099O17

 

RNS Number : 0099O

Diageo PLC

13 September 2013

 

Diageo plc - Transaction in Own Shares

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through Credit Suisse 267,214 ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 2000.28 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in the employee share nominee accounts for the purpose of satisfying share awards made under the Company's share incentive plan.

 

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Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Transaction in Own Shares
Released 16:57 16-Sep-2013
Number 1273O16

 

RNS Number : 1273O

Diageo PLC

16 September 2013

 

Diageo plc - Transaction in Own Shares

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through Credit Suisse 87,541 ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 2019.78 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in the employee share nominee accounts for the purpose of satisfying share awards made under the Company's share incentive plan.

 

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Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Result of AGM
Released 12:53 20-Sep-2013
Number 31253-3BFC

 

TO: Regulatory Information Service
   
  PR Newswire
   
RE: CHAPTER 9 PARAGRAPHS 9.6.3(1) and 9.6.18 OF THE LISTING RULES

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that:

 

1.in accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.3(1), copies of the resolutions (other than those resolutions comprising ordinary business) passed by the Company at its Annual General Meeting (`AGM') held on 19 September 2013 have been uploaded to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do

 

2.voting on the resolutions put to the Company's AGM was as follows (all the resolutions were passed):

  

           VOTES       VOTES 
RESOLUTION  VOTES FOR   %*   AGAINST   %*   WITHELD 
                          
1) Report and Accounts   1,742,239,856    99.44%   9,854,951    0.56%   75,440,459 
                          
2) Directors' Remuneration Report   1,595,322,555    88.17%   214,086,018    11.83%   18,126,693 
                          
3) Declaration of final dividend   1,824,379,472    99.98%   309,750    0.02%   2,845,879 
                          
4) Re-election of P B Bruzelius   1,794,814,507    99.01%   18,003,956    0.99%   14,713,465 
                          
5) Re-election of L M Danon   1,802,545,154    99.43%   10,383,782    0.57%   14,602,242 
                          
6) Re-election of Lord Davies   1,811,580,166    99.29%   12,946,765    0.71%   3,005,031 
                          
7) Re-election of Ho KwonPing   1,811,082,417    99.26%   13,438,037    0.74%   3,007,857 
                          
8) Re-election of B D Holden   1,817,458,135    99.61%   7,106,226    0.39%   2,967,601 
                          
9) Re-election of Dr F B Humer   1,797,511,475    98.51%   27,149,032    1.49%   2,870,673 
                          
10) Re-election of D Mahlan   1,820,038,310    99.75%   4,475,916    0.25%   3,016,986 
                          
11) R-election of I M Menezes   1,823,526,963    99.94%   1,045,006    0.06%   2,959,211 
                          
12) Re-election of P G Scott   1,817,398,560    99.61%   7,150,070    0.39%   2,981,822 
                          
13) Appointment of Auditor   1,792,514,193    99.28%   12,976,320    0.72%   22,039,027 
                          
14) Remuneration of Auditor   1,814,097,980    99.63%   6,764,256    0.37%   6,661,753 
                          
15) Authority to allot shares   1,793,133,244    98.31%   30,810,779    1.69%   3,588,455 
                          
16) Disapplication of pre-emption rights   1,811,825,368    99.38%   11,390,955    0.62%   4,316,155 
                          
17) Authority to purchase own ordinary shares   1,817,170,234    99.61%   7,120,788    0.39%   3,237,400 
                          
18) Authority to make political donations/ expenditure in the EU**   1,751,702,358    96.37%   65,983,954    3.63%   9,842,108 
                          
19) Reduced notice for a general meeting other than an annual general meeting**   1,558,422,111    85.44%   265,471,485    14.56%   3,634,824 

 

J Nicholls

 

Deputy Company Secretary

 

20 September 2013

 

Notes 

 

*As a percentage of the aggregate of votes For plus votes Against (excluding votes Withheld).

 

**Resolutions other than those concerning ordinary business.

 

 
 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Director/PDMR Shareholding
Released 14:59 20-Sep-2013
Number 31459-AB7E

 

TO: Regulatory Information Service

 

PR Newswire

 

RE: Paragraph 3.1.4 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules

 

The notification listed below was received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification on 19 September 2013 that on 19 September 2013 the Company released ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") to the following person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") in respect of awards made under the Company's discretionary incentive plan ("DIP") on 17 September 2009:

 

     Number of   Balance of Ordinary 
   Number of Ordinary   Ordinary Shares   Shares retained and 
Name of PDMR  Shares released   sold#   beneficially owned 
                
A Manz   7,878    3,712    4,166 

 

The Ordinary Shares were sold at a price per share of £20.21.

 

As a result of the above transactions, Ms Manz's interests in the Company's Ordinary Shares (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as a potential beneficiary of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) have increased to 12,505.

 

J Nicholls

 

Deputy Company Secretary

 

20 September 2013

 

# Ordinary Shares sold to meet the requirement to reimburse the Company for PAYE tax and National Insurance/social security liabilities on awards released under the DIP.

 

 
 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Transaction in Own Shares
Released 17:00 23-Sep-2013
Number 6887O17

 

RNS Number : 6887O

Diageo PLC

23 September 2013

 

Dear All

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through UBS 424,124 ordinary shares at a price of 2045.3619 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans.

 

The total number of shares purchased to be held in Treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans is 424,124 from 1st July 2013 to today's date.

 

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 239,912,269 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 2,514,273,745.

 

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Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Director/PDMR Shareholding
Released 15:16 24-Sep-2013
Number 31516-0143

 

TO: Regulatory Information Service

 

PR Newswire

 

RE: Paragraph 3.1.4 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules

 

The notifications listed below were received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification on 23 September 2013 that on 20 September 2013:

 

1.the Company released ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") and American Depositary Shares ("ADSs")* to the following directors and persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMRs") under the Company's performance share plan ("PSP"). The awards were made on 20 September 2010 and vested at a level of 95%. Also released were the Ordinary Shares and ADSs that were accrued in respect of notional dividends under the PSP during the period. The balance of each award has lapsed.

 

       Number of         
       Ordinary       Balance of 
       Shares in   Number of   Ordinary 
   Number of   respect of   Ordinary   retained and 
Name of  Ordinary   notional   Shares   beneficially 
Director  Shares   dividend   sold#   owned 
                     
D Mahlan   159,565    11,286    80,502    90,349 
                     
             Balance of ADS 
            retained and 
Name of          Number of ADS   beneficially 
Director  Number of ADS       sold#   owned 
                     
I Menezes   44,032    3,093    23,386    23,739 

 

 
 

 

       Number of       Balance of 
   Number of   ADS in       Ordinary Shares 
   Ordinary   respect of   Number of   retained and 
   Shares   notional   Ordinary Shares   beneficially 
Name of PDMR  released   dividend   sold#   owned 
                     
N Blazquez   70,971    5,019    75,990    0 
                     
A Fennell   74,405    5,262    37,538    42,129 
                     
A Gavazzi   16,209    1,146    4,785    12,570 
                     
G Ghostine   83,771    5,925    31,473    58,223 
                     
D Gosnell   72,803    5,149    36,730    41,222 
                     
A Manz   6,327    447    279    6,495 
                     
A Morgan   103,598    7,327    52,266    58,659 
                     
S Moriarty   7,153    505    3,609    4,049 
                     
I Wright   37,505    2,652    40,157    0 
                     
       Number of         
       ADS in       Balance of ADS 
       respect of       shares retained 
   Number of ADS   notional   Number of ADS   and beneficially 
Name of PDMR  released   dividend   shares sold#   owned 
                     
J Kennedy   4,275    300    2,232    2,343 
                     
S Saller   5,182    364    2,705    2,841 
                     
L Schwartz   19,285    1,354    10,671    9,968 

 

The Ordinary Shares were sold at a price per share of £20.62 and the ADSs were sold a price per ADS of $130.17.

 

2.the Company released Ordinary Shares and ADSs to the following PDMRs in respect of awards made under the Company's discretionary incentive plan ("DIP") on 20 September 2010.

 

       Number of   Balance of Ordinary 
   Number of Ordinary   Ordinary Shares   Shares retained and 
Name of PDMR  Shares released   sold#   beneficially owned 
                
A Morgan   9,218    4,344    4,874 
                
           Balance of ADS 
   Number of ADS   Number of ADS   retained and 
Name of PDMR  released   sold#   beneficially owned 
             
A Gavazzi   1,699    469    1,230 
                
S Saller   3,484    1,700    1,784 

 

 
 

 

3.the Company released Ordinary Shares and ADSs to the following PDMRs under the Diageo Executive Long Term Incentive Plan ("DELTIP"). The awards were made on 20 September 2010 in the form of restricted stock units ("RSUs").

 

           Balance of ADS 
   Number of ADS   Number of ADS   retained and 
Name of PDMR  released   sold#   beneficially owned 
             
A Gavazzi   2,739    756    1,983 
                
A Manz   2,187    92    2,095 
                
S Moriarty   2,473    1,166    1,307 
                
Name of PDMR  Number of ADS   Number of ADS   Balance of ADS 
  sold#   retained and   released 
            beneficially owned 
                
J Kennedy   2,479    1,210    1,269 
                
S Saller   1,437    701    736 

 

As a result of the above transactions the interests of the directors and PDMRs in the Company's Ordinary Shares and ADS's (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) are as follows:

 

Name of Director   No. of Ordinary Shares
     
D Mahlan   227,638 (of which 136,467 are held as ADS)
     
I Menezes   599,561 (of which 506,563 are held as ADS)

  

Name of PDMR   No. of Ordinary Shares
     
N Blazquez   71,373
     
A Fennell   70,339
     
A Gavazzi   30,529 (of which 9,040 are held as ADS)
     
G Ghostine   164,546 (of which 33,207 are held as ADS)
     
D Gosnell   151,965
     
J Kennedy   38,686 (of which 34,090 are held as ADS)
     
A Manz   21,095
     
A Morgan   160,281
     
S Moriarty   34,295
     
I Wright   56,493

  

Name of PDMR   No. of ADS*
     
S Saller   10,662
     
L Schwartz   32,920**

  

 
 

 

J Nicholls

 

Deputy Company Secretary

 

24 September 2013

 

*1 ADS is the equivalent of 4 Ordinary Shares.

 

# Ordinary Shares/ADS have been sold to meet the requirement to reimburse the Company for PAYE tax and National Insurance/social security liabilities on awards released under the PSP, DIP and also the DELTIP. With the exception of Messrs N Blazquez and I Wright both of whom sold all their shares in respect of awards under their PSP.

 

** The above interests for L Schwartz's include 2,099 additional ADSs following his annual validation of his 401K account.

 

 
 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Transaction in Own Shares
Released 16:59 24-Sep-2013
Number 8003O16

 

RNS Number : 8003O

Diageo PLC

24 September 2013

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through UBS 600,000 ordinary shares at a price of 2030.5301 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans.

 

The total number of shares purchased to be held in Treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans is 1,024,124 from 1st July 2013 to today's date. Following the above purchase, the Company holds 240,321,623 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 2,513,869,143.

 

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Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Director/PDMR Shareholding
Released 15:32 25-Sep-2013
Number 31532-C907

 

TO:

Regulatory Information Service 

   
  PR Newswire
   
RE:

Paragraph 3.1.4 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules 

 

The notification listed below was received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification on 25 September 2013 that Larry Schwartz, a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), exercised options on 24 September 2013 over American Depository Shares in the Company ("ADS")* granted under the Company's Senior Executive Share Option Plan as set out below:

 

No. of ADSs  Date of grant   Price per ADS 
          
21,613  20 September 2010   $67.84 

 

Mr Schwartz subsequently sold 21,396 ADSs on 24 September 2013 at a price per ADS of $130.11. As a result of the above transactions, Mr Schwartz's interests in the Company's ADSs (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as a potential beneficiary of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) have increased to 33,137.

 

J Nicholls

 

Deputy Company Secretary

 

25 September 2013

 

*1 ADS is equal to 4 Ordinary Shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company

 

 
 

 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Transaction in Own Shares
Released 17:17 25-Sep-2013
Number 9215O17

 

RNS Number : 9215O

Diageo PLC

25 September 2013

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through UBS 600,000 ordinary shares at a price of 1991.6986 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans.

 

The total number of shares purchased to be held in Treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans is 1,624,124 from 1st July 2013 to today's date. Following the above purchase, the Company holds 240,880,919 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 2,513,309,847.

 

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Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Transaction in Own Shares
Released 17:17 26-Sep-2013
Number 0492P17

 

RNS Number : 0492P

Diageo PLC

26 September 2013

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through UBS 422,828 ordinary shares at a price of 1989.3837 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans.

 

The total number of shares purchased to be held in Treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans is 2,046,952 from 1st July 2013 to today's date.

 

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 241,298,490 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 2,512,893,476.

 

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Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Transaction in Own Shares
Released 17:11 27-Sep-2013
Number 1721P17

 

RNS Number : 1721P
Diageo PLC
27 September 2013

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through UBS 541,276 ordinary shares at a price of 1971.6001 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans.

 

The total number of shares purchased to be held in Treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans is 2,588,228 from 1st July 2013 to today's date. Following the above purchase, the Company holds 241,824,960 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 2,512,367,006.

 

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Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Director/PDMR Shareholding
Released 13:20 30-Sep-2013
Number 31320-8AF9

 

TO: Regulatory Information Service
   
  PR Newswire
   
RE: Paragraph 3.1.4 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules

 

The notification listed below was received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that it received notification on 27 September 2013 that Leanne Wood, a person discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR"), exercised options on 26 and 27 September 2013 over ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") as follows:

 

Company Plan Ordinary  No. of
Ordinary
shares
   Date of grant   Price per
Share
 
             
Diageo Share Option Plan   8,321   16 September 2008   £10.35 
                
Diageo Executive Long Term Incentive Plan   1,100   20 September 2010   £10.80 

  

Subsequently, on 26 September 2013, Ms Wood sold 1,070 Ordinary Shares at a price per Ordinary share of £19.87 and on 27 September she sold a further 8,071 Ordinary Shares at a price per Ordinary Share of £19.63. She retains the balance of 280 Ordinary Shares.

 

As a result of the above transactions, Ms Wood's interests in the Company's Ordinary Shares (excluding options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as a potential beneficiary of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) have increased to 2,091.

 

J Nicholls

 

Deputy Company Secretary

 

30 September 2013

 

 
 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Total Voting Rights
Released 13:27 30-Sep-2013
Number 31325-0C1B

 

TO: Regulatory Information Service
   
  PR Newswire
   
RE: Paragraph 5.6.1 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules

 

Diageo plc - Voting Rights and Capital

 

In conformity with Paragraph 5.6.1 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Diageo plc (the "Company") would like to notify the market of the following:

 

The Company's issued capital consists of 2,754,191,966 ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") with voting rights, which includes 241,815,539 Ordinary Shares held in Treasury.

 

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 2,512,376,427 and this figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

J Nicholls

Deputy Company Secretary

30 September 2013

 

 
 

 

Company Diageo PLC
TIDM DGE
Headline Transaction in Own Shares
Released 16:59 30-Sep-2013
Number 3232P16

 

RNS Number : 3232P

Diageo PLC

30 September 2013

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through UBS 600,000 ordinary shares at a price of 1963.3367 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans.

 

The total number of shares purchased to be held in Treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans is 3,188,228 from 1st July 2013 to today's date.

 

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 242,415,539 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 2,511,776,427.

 

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