Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2001C

Spirent Communications PLC

09 November 2009

 



Annex DTR3

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.	Name of the issuer SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC	2.	State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R,  (ii) a disclosure made in accordance LR 9.8.6R(1) or (iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006). i AND ii
3.	Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director ERIC HUTCHINSON	4.	State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person ALSO ROSEMARIE HUTCHINSON
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 nonbeneficial interest 1 PERSONS REFERRED TO IN 3 AND 4	6.	Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares ORDINARY SHARES OF £0.03333 EACH
7.	Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them ERIC HUTCHINSON - 703,722 SHARES ROSEMARIE HUTCHINSON - 171,210 SHARES TOTAL OF 874,932 SHARES	8.	State the nature of the transaction SALE OF 874,932 SHARES HELD BY MR HUTCHINSON AND HIS WIFE; PURCHASE OF 874,932 SHARES BY SELF-INVESTED PERSONAL PENSION PLAN FOR BENEFIT OF MR HUTCHINSON AND HIS WIFE
9.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 874,932	10.	Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.1291%
11.	Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed 874,932	12.	Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.1291%

13.	Price per share or value of transaction £0.913 PER SHARE	14.	Date and place of transaction LONDON, 6 NOVEMBER 2009
15.	Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 1,205,581 ORDINARY SHARES OF £0.03333 EACH REPRESENTING 0.1779% OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL (UNCHANGED)	16.	Date issuer informed of transaction 6 NOVEMBER 2009

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer

complete the following boxes

17.	Date of grant	18.	Period during which or date on which exercisable
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 indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise	22.	Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification

23.

Any additional information

24.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification RACHEL WHITING, COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification 9 NOVEMBER 2009

Notes:    This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.3.

(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 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.

 

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