Director/PDMR Shareholding
London Stock Exchange Group PLC
20 July 2007
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Acquisition and sale to meet PAYE liabilities of shares under the terms of the
London Stock Exchange 2004 Long Term Incentive Plan ('the Plan')
On 19 July 2007 London Stock Exchange Group plc was notified that on 16 July
2007 certain of its senior executives received ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence
in London Stock Exchange Group plc ('Shares') following the vesting of awards
made under the Plan and that some of those Shares had been sold on 16 July to
meet PAYE and National Insurance liabilities and dealing costs. The awards were
made on 15 July 2004 and vested in full on 15 July 2007 in accordance with the
Plan rules and the specific performance condition required for vesting.
In respect of Clara Furse, Jonathan Howell (being directors), Martin Graham,
David Lester, Nic Stuchfield and John Wallace (being persons discharging
managerial responsibilities), Halifax EES Trustees International Limited, the
trustee of the London Stock Exchange Employee Benefit Trust, released 110,774
Shares to satisfy the vesting of their awards. The individual awards, numbers
of Shares sold to meet PAYE and National Insurance liabilities and dealing
costs, the resulting Shares transferred to the individuals and the resulting
total beneficial holdings are shown in the following table:
Director/PDMR Number of shares Number of Shares Resulting number of Total beneficial
vested and sold to meet PAYE, Shares transferred holding of Shares &
percentage of National Insurance to Director/PDMR total percentage
share capital and dealing costs for no beneficial holding
(at £13.9594) consideration following
notification
Clara Furse 27,687 11,375 16,312 385,165 (together
with 224,275 which
0.0139% are held by the
Trustee)
0.193% (0.112%)
Jonathan Howell 18,194 7,475 10,719 111,018 (together
with 118,170 which
0.0091% are held by the
Trustee)
0.056% (0.059%)
Martin Graham 16,375 6,727 9,648 73,266
0.0082% 0.0367%
David Lester 16,612 6,825 9,787 50,955
0.0083% 0.0255%
Nic Stuchfield 26,368 10,833 15,535 44,110
0.0132% 0.0221%
John Wallace 5,538 2,276 3,262 22,902
0.0028% 0.0115%
Full details of the LTIP are provided in the report on directors' remuneration
in the London Stock Exchange Group plc 2007 Annual Report.
This notification relates to a disclosure made in accordance with Disclosure
Rule 3.1.2R.
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Lisa Condron, Company Secretary Tel: 020 7797 3517
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification
Lisa Condron
Date of notification
20 July 2007
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