Director/PDMR Shareholding

SMG PLC
30 July 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   
           
     SMG 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)

     (iii) Relates to both (i) and (ii)

               
3.   Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director  

     George Watt (Director)

     Naren Patel (Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities)
     Paul Jackson (Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities)
     David Archer (Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities)
     Elizabeth Partyka (Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities)
     Suzanne Burns (Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities)
     Anmar Kawash (Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities)

        
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      

     Notification is respect of holdings of the persons referred to in 3 above


6.   Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or 
     financial instruments relating to shares

     Ordinary shares of 2.5 pence each

               
7.   Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
     shares held by each of them   

     George Watt     1,662,662 (includes options and connected person interests)

     Naren Patel             25,509
     Paul Jackson            12,549
     David Archer            13,682
     Elizabeth Partyka        7,262
     Suzanne Burns            3,389
     Anmar Kawash             3,514
     
8.   State the nature of the transaction
               
     Allotment by SMG plc of Partnership and Matching Shares through Share 
     Incentive Plan (Buy! & Match!)


9.   Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares 
     acquired 

                                     Partnership      Matching     Dividend
                                       Shares          Shares       Shares

          George Watt                   260             130           0
          Naren Patel                     1               1           0
          Paul Jackson                  260             130           0
          David Archer                  260             130           0
          Elizabeth Partyka             260             130           0
          Suzanne Burns                 260             130           0
          Anmar Kawash                    1               1           0


10.  Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should 
     not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

                                     Partnership      Matching     Dividend
                                       Shares          Shares       Shares

          George Watt                 0.000082%        0.000041%       0
          Naren Patel                 0.0000003%       0.0000003%      0
          Paul Jackson                0.000082%        0.000041%       0
          David Archer                0.000082%        0.000041%       0  
          Elizabeth Partyka           0.000082%        0.000041%       0  
          Suzanne Burns               0.000082%        0.000041%       0  
          Anmar Kawash                0.0000003%       0.0000003%      0  


               
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    

     £0.48


14.  Date and place of transaction

     30 July 2007
               

15.  Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following 
     notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when 
     calculating percentage)   

     George Watt     1,663,052  0.5249%

     (the above figures for George Watt includes options and connected person
      interests)

     Naren Patel             25,511         0.0081%
     Paul Jackson            12,939         0.0041%
     David Archer            14,072         0.0044%
     Elizabeth Partyka        7,652         0.0024%
     Suzanne Burns            3,779         0.0012%
     Anmar Kawash             3,516         0.0011%



16.  Date issuer informed of transaction

     30 July 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

     Jane E A Tames - Company Secretary 
     0141 300 3074

               

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for 
making notification

Jane E A Tames - Company Secretary 


Date of notification 

30 July 2007


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