NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
In accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1), I hereby inform you that LSL Property Services plc was notified on 11th May 2011, that the following transaction took place in relation to the Company's Save As You Earn Scheme (SAYE).
The SAYE is an all-employee scheme approved by HM Revenue and Customs.
Pursuant to the SAYE launched in 2008, employees were entitled to buy ordinary shares in the Company of 0.2p each at a price of £1.15.
The following Executive Director and PDMRs exercised their option to acquire ordinary shares of 0.2p, at a price of £1.15 per ordinary share on the dates set out below:
Director/PDMR |
Number of shares acquired |
Date shares acquired |
Simon Embley |
8,311 |
5th May 2011 |
David Brown |
8,311 |
5th May 2011 |
Paul Latham |
8,311 |
12th May 2011 |
Jon Round |
8,311 |
5th May 2011 |
Gareth Samples |
8,311 |
5th May 2011 |
Alison Traversoni |
8,311 |
5th May 2011 |
Following the purchase, Simon Embley sold the acquired ordinary shares of 0.2p for a price of £2.82 on 5th May 2011.
As a result of the above transactions, the shareholdings of the above mentioned Executive Directors and PDMRs are as follows:
Director/PDMR |
Total holding (including shares held by connected persons) |
Percentage of shareholding |
Simon Embley |
10,050,500 |
9.65% |
David Brown |
257,049 |
0.25% |
Paul Latham |
3,902,061 |
3.75% |
Jon Round |
212,970 |
0.20% |
Gareth Samples |
566,086 |
0.54% |
Alison Traversoni |
612,458 |
0.59% |
This notification is made in order to satisfy both section 793 of the Companies Act 2006 and Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1).
Sapna B FitzGerald
Company Secretary
LSL Property Services plc