Optare plc
(the 'Company')
The Company has been notified that on 10 July 2009 the following Directors purchased the following shares, at a price of 5p per Ordinary Share:
Director |
Number of Shares purchased |
No. of shares held following transaction |
% of issued share capital post transaction |
John Fickling |
989,307 |
1,964,973 |
1.81% |
Jim Sumner |
989,307 |
989,307 |
0.91% |
Mike Dunn |
355,644 |
388,977 |
0.36% |
David Stonehouse |
200,000 |
200,000 |
0.18% |
David Maughan |
97,111 |
97,111 |
0.09% |
Roy Stanley, with a holding of 30.3 % of the Company's current issued share capital, is restricted from purchasing further shares under Rule 9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers.