Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0270B

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC

10 April 2012

 



For immediate release

JD Wetherspoon plc

("the Company")

Notification of transactions of directors, persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) or connected parties

Share Incentive Plan

The Company was informed on 10 April 2012, that following the maturity of an unapproved SIP award on 31 March 2012, ordinary shares were sold on 2 April 2012 to cover the cost of the tax and NI on the unapproved shares for the directors and PDMRs listed below. The sale price for all shares was £4.11 per share:

	Shares Matured	No. of Shares Sold
Director
John Hutson	12,180	12,180
Kirk Davis	3,384	1,730
Su Cacioppo	5,768	3,004
PDMR
David Capstick	5,686	5,686
Martin Geoghegan	4,583	2,387
Paul Hine	1,171	1,171
Miles Slade	1,613	1,613

The following shares were awarded under the approved and unapproved Share Incentive Plan to the directors and PDMRs on 30 March 2012 at a price of £4.088:

	Approved SIP	Unapproved SIP
Director
John Hutson	733	24,996
Kirk Davis	733	11,201
Su Cacioppo	733	11,980
PDMR
David Capstick	733	11,669
Martin Geoghegan	733	10,353
Paul Hine	733	4,474
Miles Slade	733	3,507

Following the above transactions, the directors and PDMRs now hold the following SIPS in trust:

	Total Approved SIPS held in Trust	Total Unapproved SIPS held in Trust
Director
John Hutson	8,026	66,756
Kirk Davis	2,005	24,335
Su Cacioppo	7,462	31,130
PDMR
David Capstick	4,990	30,282
Martin Geoghegan	7,179	26,845
Paul Hine	4,705	9,852
Miles Slade	2,478	9,044

Following the above transactions, the directors and PDMR's resultant shareholdings in the Company are:

Director

John Hutson - 42,056

Kirk Davis - 1,654

Su Cacioppo - 44,532

PDMR

David Capstick - 38,199

Martin Geoghegan - 26,423

Paul Hine - 213

Miles Slade - 0

10 April 2012

Enquiries

Sally Kenward, Tel.:  [phone]

Assistant Company Secretary, JD Wetherspoon plc

 

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