NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
1. Name of Company
DE LA RUE PLC
2 & 3. Details of Transactions
NAME |
TRANSACTION NOTIFIED INACCORDANCE WITH DR 3.1.4R |
|
(1)(A) PDMR |
(1)(B) DIRECTOR |
|
JAMES HUSSEY |
YES |
YES |
STEPHEN KING |
YES |
YES |
KEITH BROWN |
YES |
- |
LOUISE FLUKER |
YES |
- |
KEVIN FREEGUARD |
YES |
- |
JAMES THORBURN |
YES |
- |
JANE VAN AMMEL |
YES |
- |
4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person
N/A
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.
N/A
6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares.
N/A
7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them.
N/A
8. State the nature of the transaction.
N/A
9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired.
N/A
10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage).
N/A
11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed.
N/A
12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage).
N/A
13. Price per share or value of transaction.
N/A
14. Date and place of transaction.
N/A
15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage).
N/A
16. Date issuer informed of transaction.
N/A
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes
17. Date of Allocation.
14 JANUARY 2009
18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised.
AWARDS WILL NORMALLY VEST ON 22 JUNE 2009, 17 JULY 2009, 6 JUNE 2010, 17 SEPTEMBER 2010, 26 JUNE 2011 AND 26 AUGUST 2011, RESPECTIVELY
19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option.
NIL
20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number).
NAME |
ORDINARY SHARES OF 44152/175 P EACH |
JAMES HUSSEY |
476 |
STEPHEN KING |
687 |
KEITH BROWN |
203 |
LOUISE FLUKER |
332 |
KEVIN FREEGUARD |
80 |
JAMES THORBURN |
113 |
JANE VAN AMMEL |
266 |
21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise.
Deferred dividend allocation in shares based on share price of 882.50 pence.
22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .
NAME |
ORDINARY SHARES OF 44152/175 P EACH |
JAMES HUSSEY |
94,977 |
STEPHEN KING |
138,006 |
KEITH BROWN |
30,888 |
LOUISE FLUKER |
55,570 |
KEVIN FREEGUARD |
13,198 |
JAMES THORBURN |
16,021 |
JANE VAN AMMEL |
45,224 |
23. Any additional information.
Total options reported under 22 above inclusive of maximum matching shares which are subject to performance condition being met. Disclosure under 20 above relates to additional deferred allocation equal in value to the amount of dividends which would have been payable on the deferred share allocation over the performance period under the De La Rue Deferred Bonus and Matching Share Plan following payment of the interim dividend on 14 January 2009.
24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
LOUISE FLUKER, GENERAL COUNSEL & COMPANY SECRETARY - 01256 605311
15 January 2009