Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3321K

Aberdeen Asian Smaller Co's Inv Tst

16 April 2010

 



NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

1)   Name of company

ABERDEEN ASIAN SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

2)   State whether notification is in respect of a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a) or DR 3.1.4R(1)(b) or both

Both

3)   Name of director

Nigel Cayzer

4) State whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 above and identify the connected person(s)

N/A

5)   Indicate whether notification is in respect of a holding of the person named in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

Non Beneficial Holding

6)   Class of security

ORDINARY 25p

7)   Name of the registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them (if notified)

n/a

8)   State the nature of the transaction.

Sale

9)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

-

10)  Percentage of issued class acquired

-

11)  Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

200,000 Ordinary Shares

12)  Percentage of issued class disposed

0.63%

13)  Price per share

439p

14)  Date of transaction

15 April 2010

15)  Total holding and percentage holding of issued class following this notification

150,979 ORDINARY SHARES (0.48%) (All Non Beneficial)

16)  Date company informed

16 April 2010

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Charles Mearns TEL: [phone]

Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification

Charles Mearns

Date of Notification - 16 April 2010

 

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