15 April 2013
Fairpoint Group plc
Director/PDMR shareholding
Fairpoint Group plc ("Fairpoint or the "Company"), the leading provider of advice and solutions to financially stressed consumers, announces that it has been informed that on 12 April 2013, Chris Moat, its Chief Executive Officer exercised 450,000 share options at a price of 50 pence per share. Mr Moat subsequently sold all these shares on 12 April 2013 at 105p per share; the sale was required to fulfill some personal financial commitments.
Following these transactions, Mr Moat retains 201,531 shares in the Company, representing 0.48% of Fairpoint's issued share capital and total voting rights. In addition, Moat holds 450,000 share options.
Enquiries
Fairpoint Group plc www.fairpoint.co.uk
Chris Moat, Chief Executive Officer 0845 296 0100
John Gittins, Group Finance Director
Shore Capital (Nomad and Broker)
Pascal Keane 020 7408 4090
Edward Mansfield
MHP
Reg Hoare 020 3128 8100
Katie Hunt