Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 4854O

Provident Financial PLC

06 March 2009

 



Disclosure of interest in shares

Notification in accordance with Rule 3.1.4R of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules

Provident Financial plc ('the Company') today announces that Kleinwort Benson (Jersey) Trustees Limited, as Trustee of the Provident Financial plc 2007 Employee Benefit Trust ('the Trust') purchased 61,019 ordinary shares of 20 8/11p each at a price of £7.9887 per share on 5 March 2009 to satisfy awards under the Provident Financial plc Deferred Bonus Scheme.

The Company was notified today that, pursuant to Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.2R, Kleinwort Benson (Jersey) Trustees Limited, as Trustee of the Trust, had transferred the beneficial ownership in 61,019 ordinary shares of 20 8/11p each in the capital of the Company for no consideration to the following directors resident in the UK pursuant to the Provident Financial plc Deferred Bonus Scheme. 

Peter Crook	24,906 shares
Andrew Fisher	18,679 shares
Chris Gillespie	17,434 shares

These awards will under normal circumstances vest on 6 March 2012, subject to and in accordance with the rules of the Provident Financial plc Deferred Bonus Scheme.

Emma Versluys

Deputy Company Secretary

01274 731111 ext. 2569

6 March 2009 

 

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