Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8233J

Anglo Pacific Group PLC

07 April 2010

 

News Release

7^th April 2010

Anglo Pacific Group PLC

Director's Share Dealings

Anglo Pacific Group plc ("the Company") announces that Chris Orchard, Chief Investment Officer, bought on 6^th April 2010 6,000 shares in the Company at a price of 240.59p per share.  Following this notification his revised beneficial interest in the Company is now 85,634 shares representing approximately 0.08% of the issued ordinary share capital.

The Company also announces that Chris Orchard, Chief Investment Officer, surrendered on 1^st April 2010, his option to acquire 18,250 Ordinary Shares of 2p each in the Company at the exercise price of 164.375p per share.

The Company further announces that John Theobald, Chief Operating Officer, surrendered on 1^st April 2010, his option to acquire 16,194 Ordinary Shares of 2p each in the Company at the exercise price of 185.25p per share.

The above mentioned options were granted to Mr Orchard and Mr Theobald under the Company's HMRC approved Share Option Plan, prior to their respective appointments to the Board of Directors.  Both Mr Orchard and Mr Theobald will be eligible to participate in the Company Share Option Plan and the Company Joint Share Ownership Plan pending the required approvals at the Annual General Meeting.

For further information:

Anglo Pacific Group plc                                                                            [phone]

Peter Boycott, Chairman

Matthew Tack, Finance Director

Liberum Capital                                                                                        [phone]

Ellen Francis          

Chris Bowman

Scott Harris                                                                                               [phone]

Stephen Scott

James O'Shaughnessy

Website:                                                                                            www.anglopacificgroup.com

 

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