Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9812E

Liontrust Asset Management PLC

04 January 2010

Liontrust Asset Management PLC

4 January 2010

Notification of transactions of directors/persons discharging managerial responsibilities

The information contained in this notification is disclosed in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the Financial Services Authority.

Liontrust Asset Management PLC ("the Company") was informed on 4 January 2010 of the following transactions in the Company's ordinary shares of 1p ("Shares"):

On 4 January 2010, Nigel Legge and Vinay Abrol, directors of the Company, were allocated Shares as a result of the investment of dividend income through their participation in the Liontrust Share Incentive Plan at a price of 103 pence per Share.

The number of Shares allocated to such directors (and which are held on their behalf by Liontrust Trustee Limited) were as follows:

Director	Number of Shares allocated	Total holding following allocation	Total percentage holding following allocation
Nigel Legge	230	868,627	2.58%
Vinay Abrol	270	410,717	1.22%