Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0755M

Barclays PLC

22 January 2009

 

                                                        BARCLAYS PLC

22 January 2009

Director/PDMR shareholding: Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a)

Pursuant to Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.2R, Barclays PLC ('the Company') has been notified by Frits Seegers, a Director of the Company, that on 1 August 2007, he granted a third party bank security over 896,364 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company held by him (representing approximately 0.01% of the current issued share capital of the Company).  Mr Seegers retains beneficial ownership of all such ordinary shares.

For further information please contact:

ANALYSTS AND INVESTORS

Mark Merson                                                        [phone]

John McIvor                                                          [phone]

MEDIA

Alistair Smith                                                         [phone]

Marc Hazelton  [phone]

About Barclays

Barclays is a major global financial services provider engaged in retail and commercial banking, credit cards, investment banking, wealth management and investment management services, with an extensive international presence in Europe, the USA, Africa and Asia.  With over 300 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 50 countries and employs over 150,000 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for over 42 million customers and clients worldwide.

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