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Share ownership guidelines
•FourtimesbasesalaryfortheCEO
•ThreetimesbasesalaryfortheCFO
•Thepurposeistocreatealignmentwiththeinterests
ofshareholders
•Thisrequirementisattheupperendoftypicalmarket
practiceforsimilar-sizedcompanies
TheRemunerationCommitteebelievesthatasignificantshareholdingbyExecutiveDirectorsalignstheirinterestswithshareholdersand
demonstratestheirongoingcommitmenttothebusiness.
Policy for calculating shareholding
•Shares included–Sharesheldoutrightwillbeincludedinthecalculationofshareholdingguidelinesaswillsharesheldbyan
Executive’sspouse.Sharesheldinplanswhicharenotsubjecttoforfeiturewillbeincluded(onanetoftaxbasis)forthepurposesof
calculatingExecutiveDirectors’shareholdings.Vestedbutunexercisedmarketvalueshareoptionsarenotincludedinthecalculation.
• Five years for new appointees to build shareholdings–Newappointeeswillbeexpectedtoachievethisminimumlevelofshareholding
withinfiveyearsofappointment.Whentheshareholdingguidelineswereincreasedin2011,Executivesweregivenaperiodoffiveyears
tomeetthisenhancedrequirementandthereforeshouldmeettherequirementbyJune2016.
•PSP participation may be subject to maintaining holding–Fullparticipationinthelong-termPerformanceSharePlanwill
generallybeconditionaluponmaintainingtheminimumshareholding.
•Holding of 50% of vesting awards until requirement met –WhereanExecutiveDirectordoesnotmeettheshareholding
requirementtheywillberequiredtohold,andnotdisposeof,atleast50%ofthenetnumberofshareswhichvestunderincentive
arrangementsuntiltheymeetthisrequirement.
Giventheimportanceofowningshares,theExecutiveCommitteeandover100otherseniormanagersarealsorequiredtobuilda
holdingofTescoshares.
ThechartbelowillustratesthevalueofExecutiveDirectors’shareholdings,basedonthethree-monthaveragesharepriceto
22February2014of330.3ppersharecomparedtotheshareholdingguideline.
Philip Clarke
Laurie McIIwee
EIP shares
(vested and unvested)
Shares and unexercised
vested PSP awards
Shareholding guideline
£million
0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0
Shares held by Executive Directors at 22 February 2014
Thistablehasbeenaudited.
Director
Shareholding
guideline
(%ofsalary)
Shareholding
guideline
(numberof
shares)
Number/value
ofshares
counted
towards
shareholding
guideline1
Guideline
met?
Ordinary
Sharesheld
at22February
20142
Interestsinshare
incentiveschemes,
thataresubject
tonofurther
performance
conditionsat22
February20143
Interestin
marketvalue
andSharesave
shareoptions
at22February
20144
Interestsin
shareincentive
schemes,
subjectto
performance
conditions,
at22February
20145
OrdinaryShares
23February
20132
PhilipClarke 400% 1,386,673 2,288,591
£7. 56 m
(6.6xsalary)
Yes 1,832,038 893,874 1,90 9,112 2,737,611 1,829,467
LaurieMcllwee 300% 8 05,136 344,756
£1.14m
(1.3xsalary)
No 81,219 517,8 51 498,140 1,734,605 76,390
1 Basedonathree-monthaveragesharepriceto22February2014of330.3p.
2 Includessharesheldundertheall-employeeShareIncentivePlanandsharesheldbyconnectedpersons.
3 IncludesvestedbutunexercisedandunvestednilcostoptionsheldunderthedeferredbonusplanaswellasvestedbutunexercisednilcostoptionsunderthePerformanceSharePlan.
4
IncludesawardsundertheDiscretionaryShareOptionPlan(‘DSOP’)andundertheTescoSharesave.OptionsgrantedundertheSharesavemaybegrantedatupto20%
discountonthemarketpriceatgrant.ThelastawardsundertheDSOPweregrantedtoExecutiveDirectorsin2010.Nofurtherawardswillbemadeunderthisplan.
5 IncludesunvestedawardsunderthePSPwhichremainsubjecttoperformance.
48 Tesco PLC Annual Report and Financial Statements 2014
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