Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by GlaxoSmithKline plc covers the period ending December 2010. The report serves as a notification of transactions involving Directors, Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility, or Connected Persons regarding the company's Ordinary shares.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a regulatory disclosure of specific share transactions rather than a financial performance report.
Material Changes
The filing details the acquisition of Ordinary shares by seven individuals on December 9, 2010, at a price of £12.49 per share through the Company's Share Reward Plan. The transactions involved both personal contributions and company matching contributions.
- Mr A P Witty: Acquired 10 shares (personal) and 10 shares (company match).
- Mr J S Heslop: Acquired 10 shares (personal) and 10 shares (company match).
- Mr S M Bicknell: Acquired 10 shares (personal) and 10 shares (company match).
- Mr E J Gray: Acquired 10 shares (personal) and 10 shares (company match).
- Mr D S Redfern: Acquired 10 shares (personal) and 10 shares (company match).
- Ms C Thomas: Acquired 10 shares (personal) and 10 shares (company match).
- Mr P J T Vallance: Acquired 10 shares (company match) and 10 shares (personal).
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document strictly adheres to the Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) regarding director share interests.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Share price for the transaction was £12.49 per Ordinary share.
- Transactions occurred on December 9, 2010, and were notified on December 10, 2010.
- All listed acquisitions were executed through the Company's Share Reward Plan.
- The total number of shares acquired per individual was 20 (10 personal + 10 company match), except where contribution sources were reversed for Mr Vallance.