London Stock Exchange Group PLC
16 March 2007
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).
(1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating
to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to
16, 23 and 24.
(2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to
the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14,
16, 23 and 24.
(3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a
director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should
complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should
complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters.
1. Name of the issuer
London Stock Exchange Group plc
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)
(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
3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director
Clara Furse and Jonathan Howell
4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person
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
N/A
6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares
Ordinary shares of 6 79/86p each
7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them
Halifax EES Trustees International Limited as trustees of the London Stock
Exchange Employee Benefit Trust of which the said directors are potential
beneficiaries (the 'Trust').
8 State the nature of the transaction
Following a recommendation made to the Trust on 13 March 2007, purchase of
shares by the Employee Benefit Trust to satisfy the future exercise or vesting
of share options and share awards granted under the Company's employee share
schemes.
The said directors are amongst the potential beneficiaries of the Trust and are
regarded for Companies Act purposes as being interested in all the London Stock
Exchange Group plc ordinary shares purchased and held by the Trust, although the
shares held by the Trust are also held for the benefit of other employees and
former employees of the Company. Despite the technical interest in the shares, a
director will only be entitled to receive that number of shares to which he or
she would be entitled on exercise of an award or option which has been granted
to him or her.
9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired
362,506
10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
0.17%
11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed
N/A
12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
N/A
13. Price per share or value of transaction
362,506 @ £12.259911
14. Date and place of transaction
15 March 2007
15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
Number of shares: 2,159,489
Percentage: 1.04%
16. Date issuer informed of transaction
16 March 2007
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes
17 Date of grant
N/A
18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised
N/A
19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
N/A
20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
N/A
21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise
N/A
22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification
N/A
23. Any additional information
N/A
24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Lisa Condron, Company Secretary Tel: 020 7797 3517
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification
Lisa Condron
Date of notification
16 March 2007
END
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