NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1).
(1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
(3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.
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Name of the issuer THE WEIR GROUP PLC |
2. |
State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (i) |
3. |
Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director JOHN MOGFORD |
4. |
State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person NO |
5. |
Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest 3 ABOVE |
6. |
Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares ORDINARY SHARES OF 12.5P EACH |
7. |
Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them JOHN MOGFORD 4,531 |
8. |
State the nature of the transaction PURCHASE OF SHARES |
9. |
Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 2000 |
10. |
Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A |
11. |
Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed NIL |
12. |
Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A |
13. |
Price per share or value of transaction 488.5p |
14. |
Date and place of transaction 20 May 2009 LONDON |
15. |
Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 6,531 |
16. |
Date issuer informed of transaction 20 May 2009 |
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes
17. |
Date of grant |
18. |
Period during which or date on which it can be exercised |
19. |
Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option |
20. |
Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) |
21. |
Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise |
22. |
Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification |
23. |
Any additional information |
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Name of contact and telephone number for queries FRANCES MCCAW 0141 308 3737 |
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification ………………FRANCES MCCAW……………………………………………… Date of notification …………20 May 2009………...…………………….. |