Director/PDMR Shareholding

Yule Catto & Co PLC
21 March 2006


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


YULE CATTO & CO 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)


RELATES TO BOTH


3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director


ALEXANDER WALKER


4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person


-


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 IN RESPECT OF ALEXANDER WALKER


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


ORDINARY SHARES OF 10p EACH


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


ALEXANDER WALKER


8. State the nature of the transaction


EXERCISE OF SAYE SHARE OPTION AND SALE OF RESULTING SHARES


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


7200


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


0.005


11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed


7200


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


0.005


13. Price per share or value of transaction


SHARES ACQUIRED AT OPTION EXERCISE PRICE OF 150p PER SHARE AND SOLD AT 273.5p
PER SHARE


14. Date and place of transaction


21/03/06


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


367,383 (0.25%)


16. Date issuer informed of transaction


21/03/06


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 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 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


RICHARD ATKINSON

TEL: [phone]


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


RICHARD ATKINSON - COMPANY SECRETARY


Date of notification

21/03/06




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