Royal Dutch Shell plc: Notification and Public Disclosure in Accordance With the Requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
LONDON, Dec. 21, 2018 - Royal Dutch Shell plc (the "Company") (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) has been notified that following the payment of the interim dividend on December 19, 2018 in respect of the third quarter of 2018, the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") acquired dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered to them under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. Further information can be found in the Royal Dutch Shell plc Annual Report and Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2017 (www.shell.com/annualreport).
| PDMR | Date Acquired | Share Type | Number of | Purchase price |
| Ben van Beurden | 19 December 2018 | RDSA | 431.21 | EUR 25.08 |
| Jessica Uhl | 19 December 2018 | RDSA | 150.80 | EUR 25.08 |
| John Abbott | 19 December 2018 | RDSB | 2,173.38 | GBP 23.08 |
| Harry Brekelmans | 19 December 2018 | RDSA | 1,626.57 | EUR 25.08 |
| Andrew Brown | 19 December 2018 | RDSB | 2,409.92 | GBP 23.08 |
| Ronan Cassidy | 19 December 2018 | RDSB | 879.11 | GBP 23.08 |
| Donny Ching | 19 December 2018 | RDSA | 1,179.38 | EUR 25.08 |
| Maarten Wetselaar | 19 December 2018 | RDSA | 142.75 | EUR 25.08 |
The Notification of Dealing Form for each PDMR can be found below.
This notification is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
Anthony Clarke
Deputy Company Secretary
LEI number of Royal Dutch Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
Classification: Additional regulated information required to be disclosed under the laws of a Member State.
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Ben |
| Last Name(s) | van Beurden |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Chief Executive Officer |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 25.08 |
| Volume | 431.21 |
| Total | 10,814.75 |
| Aggregated information Volume Price Total |
431.21 25.08 10,814.75 |
| Date of transaction | 19/12/2018 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Jessica |
| Last Name(s) | Uhl |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Chief Financial Officer |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 25.08 |
| Volume | 150.80 |
| Total | 3,782.06 |
| Aggregated information Volume Price Total |
150.80 25.08 3,782.06 |
| Date of transaction | 19/12/2018 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | John |
| Last Name(s) | Abbott |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Downstream Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of | |
| Description of the financial instrument | B ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MM408 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account |
| Currency | GBP |
| Price | 23.08 |
| Volume | 2,173.38 |
| Total | 50,161.61 |
| Aggregated information Volume Price Total |
2,173.38 23.08 50,161.61 |
| Date of transaction | 19/12/2018 |
| Place of transaction | London |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Harry |
| Last Name(s) | Brekelmans |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Projects & Technology Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 25.08 |
| Volume | 1,626.57 |
| Total | 40,794.38 |
| Aggregated information Volume Price Total |
1,626.57 25.08 40,794.38 |
| Date of transaction | 19/12/2018 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Andrew |
| Last Name(s) | Brown |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Upstream Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of | |
| Description of the financial instrument | B ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MM408 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account |
| Currency | GBP |
| Price | 23.08 |
| Volume | 2,409.92 |
| Total | 55,620.95 |
| Aggregated information Volume Price Total |
2,409.92 23.08 55,620.95 |
| Date of transaction | 19/12/2018 |
| Place of transaction | London |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Ronan |
| Last Name(s) | Cassidy |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Chief Human Resources & Corporate Officer |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of | |
| Description of the financial instrument | B ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MM408 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account |
| Currency | GBP |
| Price | 23.08 |
| Volume | 879.11 |
| Total | 20,289.86 |
| Aggregated information Volume Price Total |
879.11 23.08 20,289.86 |
| Date of transaction | 19/12/2018 |
| Place of transaction | London |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Donny |
| Last Name(s) | Ching |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Legal Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 25.08 |
| Volume | 1,179.38 |
| Total | 29,578.85 |
| Aggregated information Volume Price Total |
1,179.38 25.08 29,578.85 |
| Date of transaction | 19/12/2018 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Maarten |
| Last Name(s) | Wetselaar |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Integrated Gas and New Energies Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 25.08 |
| Volume | 142.75 |
| Total | 3,580.17 |
| Aggregated information Volume Price Total |
142.75 25.08 3,580.17 |
| Date of transaction | 19/12/2018 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
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