gsk201303056k6.htm
FORM 6-K
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549
 
 
Report of Foreign Issuer
 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
 
For period ending March 2013
 
GlaxoSmithKline plc
(Name of registrant)


 
 
980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS
(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

 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
 
 
Yes      No x
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Notification of Transactions of Directors, Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility or Connected Persons
 
Vesting of Conditional Share Awards under the
GlaxoSmithKline Performance Share Plan
 
This notification sets out the vesting of an award over Ordinary Shares in GlaxoSmithKline plc, made in 2010 to a connected person of a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMR) under the GlaxoSmithKline 2009 Performance Share Plan. The award was subject to the achievement of a relevant business performance condition.
 
The three-year performance period for the award commenced on 1 January 2010 and ended on 31 December 2012. 
 
The relevant business performance condition was not met and therefore the Remuneration Committee has confirmed that the award lapsed in full on 5 March 2013.  The details are given in the table below:
 
 
Name of  PDMR
Name of Connected Person
Number of Ordinary Shares lapsed
 
Mr P Thomson
 
Mrs K Thomson
178
 
The Company and the above individuals were advised of these transactions on 5 March 2013.
 
This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1)(c).
 
 
V A Whyte
Company Secretary
 
5 March 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.



 
 
GlaxoSmithKline plc
(Registrant)


Date: March 05, 2013
 
 
By: VICTORIA WHYTE
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Victoria Whyte
Authorised Signatory for and on
behalf of GlaxoSmithKline plc