NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Vodafone Group Plc ('the Company')
In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1), I have to inform you of the following changes in share interests of directors and persons discharging managerial responsibility of the Company:
The Company was advised on 17 August 2009 by HSBC Trustee (CI) Limited that on 14 August 2009, Sir John Bond, Chairman of the Company, acquired an interest in 13,635 ordinary shares of US$0.11 3/7 each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') at the price of 128.653p per share through reinvestment of dividend income. Following this transaction, Sir John's total interest in the Company is 350,980 Ordinary Shares.
In addition, the Company was notified on 17 August 2009 by Computershare Trustees Limited that on 7 August 2009 the following individuals acquired an interest in the following number of Ordinary Shares at the price of 127.38p per share through reinvestment of dividend pursuant to the rules of the Vodafone Share Incentive Plan:
Michel Combes* 57
Andrew Nigel Halford* 703
Matthew Kirk 264
Terry Kramer 396
Stephen Scott 703
The Company was further notified on 18 August 2009 by Computershare Trustees Limited that on 12 August 2009 the following individuals acquired an interest in the following number of Ordinary Shares at the price of 128.65p per share pursuant to the rules of the Vodafone Group Share Incentive Plan:
Michel Combes* 194
Andrew Nigel Halford* 194
Matthew Kirk 194
Terry Kramer 194
Stephen Scott 194
As a result of the above, interests in shares (excluding share options and unvested incentive shares) of the following Directors have increased to the following:
Michel Combes 390,915
Andrew Nigel Halford 1,699,304
* Denotes Director of Vodafone Group Plc
Stephen Scott
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary