NOTIFICATIONS OF INTEREST IN SHARES OF DIRECTOR, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY ("PDMR") OR CONNECTED PERSONS
London Stock Exchange Group Plc (the "Company") today announces that adjustments have been made to options and awards granted under the Company's share plans to take account of the Company's 3 for 11 rights issue at 1,295 pence per new share announced on 22 August 2014 (the "Rights Issue") on the basis described below.
1. Further to the announcements made by the Company on 28 August and 23 September 2014 relating to certain transactions undertaken by the Company's directors, PDMRs and/or their connected persons in nil paid rights in connection with the Rights Issue, the revised beneficial shareholdings of the PDMRs are as follows:
Director / PDMR
|
Shares beneficially held following the Rights Issue |
Chris Gibson-Smith
|
81,142 |
Xavier Rolet
|
459,904 |
Raffaele Jerusalmi
|
67,130 |
Robert Webb
|
1,527 |
Paul Heiden
|
3,818, all of which are registered in the name of Susan Heiden a connected person
|
Suneel Bakhshi
|
10,102 |
Diane Côté
|
13,660 |
Alexander Justham
|
14,414 |
David Lester
|
66,936, of which 49,787 are registered in the name of Heather Lester, a connected person
|
Mark Makepeace |
10,363, all of which are registered in the name of Rachel Makepeace, a connected person |
Antoine Shagoury
|
38,222, of which 27,862 are registered in the name of Janet Shagoury, a connected person
|
2. The Company made adjustments to the nil cost options over shares in the Company ("Shares") granted under the LSEG SAYE Share Option Scheme (Sharesave), being an HM Revenue & Customs approved all-employee share plan, including options for the following PDMRs:
PDMR |
Number of Shares under Option before adjustment |
Number of Shares under Option following adjustment |
Xavier Rolet 2014 |
712 |
772 |
Alexander Justham 2014 |
712 |
772 |
3. The Company made adjustments to options granted over Shares under the LSEG Long Term Incentive Plans ("LTIP") for the following PDMRs:
Director / PDMR |
Number of Shares under option before adjustment |
Number of Shares under option following adjustment |
Xavier Rolet 2014 2013 2012 |
108,005 101,585 138,674 |
117,250 110,281 150,545 |
David Warren 2014 2013 2012 |
36,836 54,034 84,661 |
39,989 58,659 91,908 |
Raffaele Jerusalmi 2014 2013 2012 |
54,015 51,152 61,633 |
58,638 55,530 66,909 |
Suneel Bakhshi 2014 |
54,347 |
58,999 |
Diane Côté 2014 2013 |
16,895 18,011 |
18,341 19,552 |
Alexander Justham 2014 2013 |
24,557 36,023 |
26,659 39,106 |
David Lester 2014 2013 2012 |
29,469 36,023 61,633 |
31,991 39,106 66,909 |
Mark Makepeace 2014 2013 2012 |
36,836 48,991 326,656 |
39,989 53,184 354,619 |
Antoine Shagoury 2014 2013 2012 |
42,730 50,432 61,633 |
46,387 54,749 66,909 |
Nikhil Rathi 2014 |
15,225 |
16,528 |
4. The Company was notified that unvested matching Shares under the LSEG LTIP Matching Scheme were adjusted by the Company for the following Directors and PDMRs
Director / PDMR |
Number of unvested matching Shares under award before adjustment |
Number of unvested matching Shares under award following adjustment |
Xavier Rolet 2013 2012 |
50,792 67,097 |
55,140 72,840 |
Suneel Bakhshi 2014 |
29,891 |
32,449 |
Diane Côté 2013 2012 |
18,011 24,850 |
19,552 26,977 |
Alexander Justham 2013 2012 |
23,414 29,821 |
25,418 32,373 |
David Lester 2013 2012 |
26,657 36,779 |
28,939 39,927 |
Mark Makepeace 2012 |
33,797 |
36,690 |
Antoine Shagoury 2013 2012 |
28,097 36,779 |
30,502 39,927 |
5. The Company made adjustments to options granted over Shares under the LSEG Restricted Share Award Plan 2008 ("RSP") for the following PDMR:
PDMR |
Number of Shares under Option before adjustment |
Number of Shares under Option following adjustment |
Suneel Bakhshi 2014 |
29,891 |
32,449 |
6. The Company made adjustments to options granted over Shares under the LCH.Clearnet Group Limited Long Term Incentive Plans ( "LCH.C LTIP") for the following PDMR:
PDMR |
Number of Shares under option before adjustment |
Number of Shares under option following adjustment |
Suneel Bakhshi 2014 |
40,520 |
43,988 |
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Lisa Condron, Group Company Secretary Tel: 020 7797 1000
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification
Lisa Condron
Date of notification
29 September 2014