13th Feb 2007 16:05
Sainsbury(J) PLC13 February 2007 J Sainsbury plc ("the Company") -------------------------------- Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority and the LondonStock Exchange plc for a total of 23,000,000 Ordinary shares of 28 4/7p each("shares") to be admitted to the Official List. It is expected that permission will be granted on 14 February 2007 and admissionto trading will commence on 15 February 2007. These shares are being reserved under block listings and will be issued as aresult of the exercise of share awards pursuant to the following schemes: Scheme SharesExecutive Share Option Plan 10,000,000Save As You Earn Scheme 8,000,000Colleague Share Option Plan 5,000,000 When issued these shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary shares. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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