Northern Bear Plc
('Northern Bear' or the 'Company')
Director's Dealing
Further to the announcement on 1 April 2008, Northern Bear was notified today that David Jay, Finance Director, has transferred his entire shareholding of 543,000 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares'), representing 2.90 per cent. of the issued share capital, from a short term life interest trust back into Mr Jay's direct ownership as previously expected. The original transfer was made to allow Mr Jay to take advantage of capital gains taper relief which expired on 5 April 2008.
As a result, the beneficial interest of David Jay in the issued share capital of the Company remains unchanged as follows:
Director |
Total number of Ordinary Shares |
% of issued share capital of the Company |
David Jay |
543,000 |
2.90 |
Enquiries please contact:
Northern Bear Plc
Graham Forrest, Chief Executive
0191 371 2934
Strand Partners Limited
James Harris
020 7409 3494