3rd May 2005 16:25
Persimmon PLC03 May 2005 Directors' share purchases On 29 April 2005, Persimmon plc (the "Company") was informed that on that dayPersimmon (Share Scheme Trustees) Limited had purchased 60,000 ordinary sharesin the Company at an average price of 674p. The shares were purchased in respectof conditional awards for Executive Directors under existing bonus arrangements. The Company also announces that on 29 April 2005, it was informed that on 28April 2005 David Bryant Executive Director purchased 4,825* shares in theCompany and his wife, Mrs Daryl Bryant purchased 1,130* shares. The shares werepurchased at an average price of 667.26p. Mr and Mrs Bryant's resultant holdingis 384,160 shares, representing 0.1% of the issued share capital of the Company. *3,710 of Mr Bryant's shares were purchased through his FURB trust and thebalance was purchased through a PEP and an ISA. Mrs Bryant's shares werepurchased through a PEP and an ISA. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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