Director Shareholding

Gresham Computing PLC 28 June 2004 For immediate release 28 June 2004 Director Shareholding and Major Interests in Shares Gresham Computing plc ('Gresham' or 'the Company') Director Shareholding The Company announces that Mr SJ Green and Mr D Osman today settled an option held by Mr Osman over 100,000 ordinary shares of 5 pence each beneficially held by Mr Green, a former director, at an exercise price of 55 pence per share, which were due to expire on 17 July 2004. The terms of the agreement were that Mr Green retained 16,000 of these shares and Mr Osman received the balance of 84,000 shares, representing 0.17% of the outstanding share capital of the Company. Mr Osman subsequently sold 33,600 of these, representing 0.07% of the outstanding share capital of the Company, at a price of £3.28 per share to satisfy the tax liability arising on the receipt of the shares. Mr Osman retained the balance of 50,400 shares. As a result, Mr Osman has increased his beneficial interest in the ordinary shares of the Company to 56,342, representing 0.11% of the outstanding share capital. The total number of outstanding ordinary shares of the Company remains unchanged at 49,402,367 ordinary shares of 5p each. Major Interests in Shares The Company was notified on 28 June 2004 that, as at 24 June 2004, and as a result of the ownership interests set out below, The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company is interested in 1,954,455 ordinary shares of 5 pence each representing 3.96% of the outstanding share capital of the Company. The holdings are registered as follows: The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company - General Account 1,498,320 The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company - GASA Account 302,985 Northwestern Mutual Series Fund, Inc. - Asset Allocation Portfolio 26,575 Northwestern Mutual Series Fund, Inc. - International Growth Portfolio 83,850 Mason Street Funds, Inc. - Asset Allocation Fund 30,370 Northwestern Mutual Life Foundation, Inc. 12,355 -ends- For further information please contact: Gresham Computing plc 01489 555500 Chris Errington, Finance Director Weber Shandwick Square Mile 020 7067 0700 Christian Taylor-Wilkinson This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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