This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1).
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Name of the issuer |
2. |
State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) |
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MICROGEN PLC |
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(i) |
3. |
Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director |
4. |
State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person |
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DR NEIL THOMSON |
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N/A |
5. |
Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest |
6. |
Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares |
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SEE 3 ABOVE |
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ORDINARY SHARES OF 5P EACH |
7. |
Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them |
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State the nature of the transaction |
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DR NEIL THOMSON |
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EXERCISE OF SHARE OPTIONS & SALE OF SHARES |
9. |
Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired |
10. |
Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) |
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65,000 SHARES |
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0.08% |
11. |
Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed |
12. |
Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) |
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65,000 SHARES |
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0.08% |
13. |
Price per share or value of transaction |
14. |
Date and place of transaction |
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25,000 SHARES PURCHASED AT AN OPTION PRICE OF 60 PENCE. 40,000 SHARES PURCHASED AT AN OPTION PRICE OF 70.5 PENCE. 65,000 SHARES SOLD AT A PRICE OF 138 PENCE. |
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24 FEBRUARY 2011, UK |
15. |
Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) |
16. |
Date issuer informed of transaction |
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5,000 SHARES 0.006% |
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25 FEBRUARY 2011 |
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes
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Date of grant |
18. |
Period during which or date on which it can be exercised |
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N/A |
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N/A |
19. |
Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option |
20. |
Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) |
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N/A |
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N/A |
21. |
Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise |
22. |
Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification |
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N/A |
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N/A |
23. |
Any additional information |
24. |
Name of contact and telephone number for queries |
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INFORMATION IS BASED ON THE COMPANY'S CURRENT ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL WHICH IS 80,979,426 |
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PHILIP WOOD, DIRECTOR, MICROGEN PLC - 01252 772 312 |
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification PHILIP WOOD Date of notification: 25 FEBRUARY 2011 |