Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0291Q
Vodafone Group Plc
27 July 2010
 



STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

 

Vodafone Group Plc ("the Company")

 

In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1),  the Company gives notice of the following changes in share interests of directors and  persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") of the Company:

 


Number of ordinary shares of US$0.113/7

in the capital of Vodafone Group Plc


A

B

C


Vesting of long

term incentive

award (1)

No. of shares sold (2)

No. of shares transferred (3)

Vittorio Colao*

389,352

198,603

190,749

Andy Halford*

297,576

151,797

145,779

Stephen Pusey*

122,831

62,677

60,154

Warren Finegold

149,193

76,122

73,071

Terry Kramer

109,505

40,090

69,415

Nick Read

120,224

61,348

58,876

 

(1)      These share awards which were granted on 24 July 2007 have vested following assessment of the performance and employment conditions to which the awards were subject.  The awards were granted in accordance with the rules of the Vodafone Global Incentive Plan.  Based on the performance achieved, 25% of the shares comprised in the awards have vested.

(2)      The figures in column B are the number of shares of those listed in column A that the Company has been advised by UBS Corporate Employee Financial Services International (UBS CEFS) were sold on behalf of the PDMRs on 26 July 2010.  These share sales were made at 151.47 pence per share, inter alia, to satisfy the tax liabilities arising on the vesting of the awards.

(3)      The figures in column C are the number of shares that the Company has been advised by UBS CEFS were on 26 July 2010 transferred to the PDMRs in satisfaction of the vesting of the awards  disclosed in column A.

 

* Denotes Director of the Company

 

As a result of the above, the interests in shares (excluding share options and unvested incentive shares) of the following Directors are as follows:

 

Vittorio Colao

2,307,663

Andrew Halford

2,333,316

Stephen Pusey

544,733

 

 

The Company was notified of these changes on 27 July 2010.

 

 


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