1 July 2010
Director's share purchase
IP Group plc (LSE: IPO) ("IP Group" or the "Company" or the "Group"), the developer of intellectual property based businesses, announces that it has today received notification from Roger Brooke, a non-executive director of IP Group, regarding the purchase of ordinary shares of 2p each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company.
The Company was today notified that on 30 June 2010 Mr. Brooke purchased in aggregate 65,459 Ordinary Shares in IP Group at a price of 38 pence per share, representing 0.03% of the Company's current issued share capital.
Following the purchase, Mr. Brooke is beneficially interested in a total of 335,092 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.13% of the Company's issued share capital.
For further information, please contact:
IP Group plc +44(0)845 0742929
Alan Aubrey, Chief Executive Officer
Liz Vaughan-Adams (Communications) +44(0)20 7444 0062
+44(0)7979 853802
ENDS