Alliance Trust PLC : Director/PDMR Shareholding

Announcement of Director's interests in securities by Alliance Trust PLC
Director's interests in securities
Name of Company	Alliance Trust PLC
Name of Director	Lord Smith of Kelvin
Type of Transaction	Purchase of shares to meet the minimum Director's qualifying shareholding requirement contained in the Articles of Association of  the Company
Reason for Notification	A transaction required to be notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1) (a)
Class of Security	Ordinary 2.5p shares
Name of registered holder	HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd.
Number of shares	3,000
Price per share	£4.9822
Date and place of transaction	16 March 2016. UK.
Date Company Notified	16 March 2016.
Total share interests following this notification	3,000
Total percentage of issued class	0.000578% (all interests)
This notification does not relate to dealings by persons otherwise connected with the named director.
Name of contact	Ian Anderson
Telephone Number	[phone]
Date of notification	16 March 2016

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Source: Alliance Trust PLC via Globenewswire

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