Directors or Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") - Interest in Shares
2011 Joint Share Ownership Plan (the "JSOP")
In accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R, LSL Property Services plc (the "Company") announces that the following Executive Director and PDMRs of the Company were granted awards on 31st March 2011, in the form of an interest in jointly owned shares (i.e. ordinary shares held in co-ownership with the LSL Property Services plc Employee Benefit Trust) and a stock appreciation right ("SAR").
Name of PDMR / Director |
Number of LSL Property Services plc ordinary shares held in co-ownership with the Employee Benefit Trust |
Number of LSL Property Services plc ordinary shares over which stock appreciation right granted |
David Brown |
18,329 |
18,329 |
Jon Cooke |
8,146 |
8,146 |
Steve Cooke |
89,613 |
89,613 |
Simon Embley |
203,665 |
203,665 |
Nigel Favas |
10,692 |
10,692 |
David Newnes |
57,026 |
57,026 |
Jon Round |
18,329 |
18,329 |
Gareth Samples |
48,879 |
48,879 |
Alison Traversoni |
57,026 |
57,026 |
In respect of the jointly owned shares, the above Executive Directors and PDMRs have entered into a co-ownership agreement with the trustees of the Employee Benefit Trust. Under the terms of each co-ownership agreement the participant has a right to receive a proportion of the sale proceeds in so far as the value of the shares on disposal exceeds £3.20 per share and a performance target is satisfied. The interests vest on 31 March 2014.
In addition, the above Executive Directors and PDMRs were granted SARs which entitle them to the growth in the value of a share from £2.455 up to £3.20. SARs may be settled in shares or cash at the discretion of the Company. The SARs first become exercisable on 31 March 2014. No amount was paid by the Executive Directors or PDMRs in respect of the grant of the SARs.
Vesting of the awards is conditional on the Company's earnings per share performance meeting an absolute performance target over a period of three financial years starting with the financial year in which the award is granted and a relative total shareholder return condition, also measured over three years.
This notification is made in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.2.
Sapna B FitzGerald
Company Secretary
01904 715 315
LSL Property Services plc
Sapna B FitzGerald
Company Secretary & Head of Legal
LSL Legal Services