Director/PDMR Shareholding

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL PESPONSIBILTY AND CONNECTED PERSONS All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance Securities Trust of Scotland plc with DR 3.1.4R (1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(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) (iii) both (i) and (ii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3. and Michael Neil Donaldson identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a 6. Description of shares (including holding of the person referred to in 3. or 4. above or in class) debentures or derivatives or respect of a non-beneficial interest financial instruments relating to shares As in 3 1p Ordinary redeemable shares 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than 8.State the nature of the transaction one, the number of shares held by each of them Purchase within savings plan State Street Nominees Limited A/C DE8A 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments 10. Percentage of issued class acquired relating to shares acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating 237.471 percentage) 0.000219% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments 12. Percentage of issued class disposed relating to shares disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction 14. Date and place of transaction £1.0475 06 September 2005 15. Total holding following notification and total 16. Date issuer informed of transaction percentage holding following notification (and treasury shares should not be taken unto account when calculating percentage) 06 September 2005 25,957.855 0.0240036% If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issue complete the following boxes 17. Date of grant 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or 22. Total number of shares or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of debentures over which options held exercise following information 23. Any additional information 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Sarah McKenzie 0131 479 5899 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Martin Currie Investment Management Limited Date of notification 08 September 2005
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