Director/PDMR Shareholding

Announcement of Director's interests in securities by Alliance Trust PLC


Director's interests in securities




Name of      Alliance Trust PLC
Company

Name of      Katherine Garrett-Cox
Director

Type of      Increase in beneficial interest following purchase of shares (within Select SIPP pursuant to regular
Transaction  standing instruction).


Reason for   A transaction required to be notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1) (a)
Notification

Class of     Ordinary 2.5p shares
Security

Name of      Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Limited
registered
holder

Number of    544
shares

Price per    £3.205
share

Date and     04 August 2010. UK.
place of
transaction

Date Company 05 August 2010.
Notified

Total share
interests
following
this
information:


Beneficially 218,686
Owned
(including
self,
connected
persons and
Share
Incentive
Plan
excluding
Employee
Benefit
Trust)


Beneficial   52,538
interest in
shares held
for director
by Trustee
of Employee
Benefit
Trust


Deemed       1,770,203
beneficial
interest in
shares held
for company
by Trustee
of Employee
Benefit
Trust


Total        0.3060% (all interests)
percentage
of issued
class

This notification does not relate to dealings by persons otherwise connected with the named director.


Announcement of Director's interests in securities by Alliance Trust PLC


Director's interests in securities




Name of Company                                   Alliance Trust PLC


Name of Director                                  Katherine Garrett-Cox


Type of Transaction                               Increase in beneficial interest following purchase of shares
                                                  (within Investment Dealing Account pursuant to regular standing
                                                  instruction).


Reason for Notification                           A transaction required to be notified in accordance with DTR
                                                  3.1.4R(1) (a)


Class of Security                                 Ordinary 2.5p shares


Name of registered holder                         Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Limited


Number of shares                                  804


Price per share                                   £3.205

Date and place of transaction                     04 August 2010. UK.


Date Company Notified                             05 August 2010.

Total share interests following this information:


Beneficially Owned (including self, connected     219,490
persons and Share Incentive
Plan excluding Employee Benefit Trust)


Beneficial interest in shares held for director   52,538
by Trustee of Employee Benefit Trust


Deemed beneficial interest in shares held for     1,770,203
company by Trustee of Employee Benefit Trust


Total percentage of issued class                  0.3062% (all interests)

This notification does not relate to dealings by persons otherwise connected with the named director.


Announcement of Director's interests in securities by Alliance Trust PLC


Director's interests in securities




Name of Company                                   Alliance Trust PLC


Name of Director                                  Katherine Garrett-Cox


Type of Transaction                               Increase in beneficial interest following purchase of shares
                                                  (within Share Incentive Plan pursuant to regular standing
                                                  instruction).


Reason for Notification                           A transaction required to be notified in accordance with DTR
                                                  3.1.4R(1) (a)


Class of Security                                 Ordinary 2.5p shares


Name of registered holder                         Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Limited


Number of shares                                  15


Price per share                                   £3.218

Date and place of transaction                     04 August 2010. UK.


Date Company Notified                             05 August 2010.

Total share interests following this information:


Beneficially Owned (including self, connected     219,505
persons and Share Incentive
Plan excluding Employee Benefit Trust)


Beneficial interest in shares held for director   52,538
by Trustee of Employee Benefit Trust


Deemed beneficial interest in shares held for     1,770,203
company by Trustee of Employee Benefit Trust


Total percentage of issued class                  0.3062% (all interests)

This notification does not relate to dealings by persons otherwise connected with the named director.


Announcement of Director's interests in securities by Alliance Trust PLC


Director's interests in securities




Name of Company                                                   Alliance Trust PLC


Name of Director                                                  Lesley Knox


Type of Transaction                                               Increase in beneficial interest following
                                                                  purchase of shares (within Select SIPP pursuant
                                                                  to regular standing instruction) of child under
                                                                  18.


Reason for Notification                                           A transaction required to be notified in
                                                                  accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1) (a)


Class of Security                                                 Ordinary 2.5p shares


Name of registered holder                                         Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Limited







+----------------+---------------+-----------------------------+
|Number of Shares|Price per Share|Date and Place of transaction|
+----------------+---------------+-----------------------------+
|       87       |    £3.291     |       3 March 2010.UK       |
+----------------+---------------+-----------------------------+
|      152       |    £3.505     |       7 April 2010.UK       |
+----------------+---------------+-----------------------------+
|       87       |    £3.287     |        6 May 2010.UK        |
+----------------+---------------+-----------------------------+
|       89       |    £3.216     |       3 June 2010.UK        |
+----------------+---------------+-----------------------------+
|       97       |    £2.957     |       5 July 2010.UK        |
+----------------+---------------+-----------------------------+
|      168       |    £3.205     |      4 August 2010.uk       |
+----------------+---------------+-----------------------------+

Date Company Notified                                             05 August 2010.

Total share interests following this information:                 154,825


Total percentage of issued class                                  0.0234% (all interests)

This notification does not relate to dealings by persons otherwise connected with the named director.





Director's interests in securities




Name of Company                                   Alliance Trust PLC


Name of Director                                  Lesley Knox


Type of Transaction                               Increase in beneficial interest following purchase of shares
                                                  (within ISA pursuant to regular standing instruction).


Reason for Notification                           A transaction required to be notified in accordance with DTR
                                                  3.1.4R(1) (a)


Class of Security                                 Ordinary 2.5p shares


Name of registered holder                         Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Limited


Number of Shares                                  118

Price per Share                                   £3.205

Date and place of transaction                     04 August 2010.UK



Date Company Notified                             05 August 2010.

Total share interests following this information: 154,943


Total percentage of issued class                  0.0234% (all interests)

This notification does not relate to dealings by persons otherwise connected with the named director.



Director's interests in securities




Name of Company                                   Alliance Trust PLC


Name of Director                                  Lesley Knox


Type of Transaction                               Increase in beneficial interest following purchase of shares
                                                  (within Full SIPPPension pursuant to regular standing
                                                  instruction).


Reason for Notification                           A transaction required to be notified in accordance with DTR
                                                  3.1.4R(1) (a)


Class of Security                                 Ordinary 2.5p shares


Name of registered holder                         Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Limited


Number of Shares                                  394

Price per Share                                   £3.205

Date and place of transaction                     04 August 2010.UK



Date Company Notified                             05 August 2010.

Total share interests following this information: 155,337


Total percentage of issued class                  0.0235% (all interests)

This notification does not relate to dealings by persons otherwise connected with the named director.




Announcement of Director's interests in securities by Alliance Trust PLC

     Name of contact        Ian Anderson


     Telephone Number       [phone]


   Date of notification    05 August 2010





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