30th May 2014 13:29
LONDON (Alliance News) - Costa Coffee chain and Premier Inn hotels owner Whitbread PLC Friday said the following directors exercised nil-cost options an incentive plan and acquired shares.
The company said that some of the directors sold a proportion of shares to meet tax liabilities, at a price of 4161.9 pence per share.
Chief Executive Andy Harrison acquired 134,702 shares and sold 63,423 shares. Harrison holds a total of 303,515 in the company.
Executive Director Patrick Dempsey acquired 42,076 shares, and sold 19,812 shares. Dempsey now holds a total of 57,590 shares.
Executive Director Christopher Rogers acquired 94,893 shares and sold 44,679 shares. Rogers holds a total of 100,214 shares.
Company Secretary Simon Barratt exercised nil-cost options under two different incentive plans and acquired 22,768 shares, however sold 10,721 shares for tax reasons. Barratt now holds 71,292 shares in total.
Paul Flaum also exercised nil-cost options under two different incentive plans and acquired 11,524 shares, then sold 9,824 shares. Flaum now holds a total of 7,337 shares in the company.
Paul Macpherson exercised nil-cost options to acquire 2,656 shares via a long term incentive plan.
Whitbread shares were trading 0.9% higher at 4,175.00 pence Friday afternoon.
By Rowena Harris-Doughty; [email protected]; @rharrisdoughty
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