02 April 2009
Director - transfer of shares
IP Group plc (LSE: IPO) ('IP Group' or the 'Company' or 'Group'), the UK's leading university intellectual property commercialisation company, announces that it received notification on 02 April 2009 from Dr Alison Fielding, the Company's Chief Technology Officer, that 17,000 shares of 2p each ('Ordinary Shares') have been transferred from her own name to her SIPP.
On 02 April 2009, Dr Fielding sold and bought 17,000 Ordinary Shares (for the SIPP). The shares were crossed at the mid-market price of 35.25 pence per share.
Following this transaction, Dr Fielding's beneficial interest in the Company remains 394,630 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.16% of the Company's issued share capital.
For further information, please contact:
IP Group plc +44(0)845 0742929
Alan Aubrey, Chief Executive Officer
Liz Vaughan-Adams (Communications) +44(0)20 7444 0062
+44(0)79 7985 3802
ENDS