26th Apr 2005 16:00
BG GROUP plc26 April 2005 SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN 1. Name of company: BG Group plc 2. Name of scheme: a.) BG Sharesave Schemeb.) BG Employee Profit Sharing Schemec.) BG Executive Share Option Schemed.) BG Group Sharesave Schemee.) BG Group Employee Profit Sharing Schemef.) BG Group Long Term Incentive Schemeg.) BG Group Short Term Incentive Schemeh.) BG Group New Long Term Incentive Schemei.) BG Group Company Share Option Schemej.) BG Group Share Incentive Plan(formerly called All-Employee Share Ownership Plan) 3. Period of return: From 24.OCT.2004 to 23.APR.2005 4. Number and class of shares(s)(amount of stock/debt security)not issued under scheme at beginning of period: a.) 500,000 Ord. 10p Sharesb.) 150,000 Ord. 10p Sharesc.) 200,000 Ord. 10p Sharesd.) 13,021,812 Ord. 10p Sharese.) 15,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesf.) 150,000 Ord. 10p Sharesg.) 5,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesh.) 5,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesi.) 12,011,701 Ord. 10p Sharesj.) 4,000,000 Ord. 10p Shares 5. Number of shares issued/allottedunder scheme during period: (a.) to (b.) NIL(c.) 44,492(d.) 263,238(e.) to (h.) NIL(i.) 5,319,858(j.) NIL 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued/allottedat end of period: a.) 500,000 Ord. 10p Sharesb.) 150,000 Ord. 10p Sharesc.) 155,508 Ord. 10p Sharesd.) 12,758,574 Ord. 10p Sharese.) 15,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesf.) 150,000 Ord. 10p Sharesg.) 5,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesh.) 5,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesi.) 6,691,843 Ord. 10p Sharesj.) 4,000,000 Ord. 10p Shares 7. Number and class of share(s)(amount of stock/debt securities)originally listed and the date of admission: a.) 500,000 Ord. 10p Sharesb.) 150,000 Ord. 10p Sharesc.) 200,000 Ord. 10p Sharesd.) 15,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharese.) 15,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesf.) 150,000 Ord. 10p Sharesg.) 5,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesh.) 5,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesi.) 15,000,000 Ord. 10p Sharesj.) 4,000,000 Ord. 10p Shares All listed and admitted on 23 OCTOBER 2000 Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in orderfor us to update our records: 3,539,569,103 Ord. 10p Shares Contact for queries: Name: Simon Smith, Secretariat Date: 26 April 2005 Address: BG Group plc,100 Thames Valley Park Drive,Reading, Berkshire RG6 1PT Telephone: 0118 935 3222 Website www.BG-Group.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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