13th Aug 2007 12:28
Millennium & Copthorne Hotels PLC13 August 2007 13 August 2007 MILLENNIUM & COPTHORNE HOTELS PLC (THE "COMPANY") DIRECTOR/PDMR NOTIFICATION The Company has received notification that Reach Across International Limited, awholly-owned subsidiary of City Condominiums Pte Ltd, which in turn is awholly-owned subsidiary of City Developments Limited ("CDL"), has acquired 100,000 ordinary shares of 30p each in the Company at an average price of 471.7pence per share. Messrs Kwek Leng Beng, Kwek Leng Peck and Kwek Leng Joo, who are directors ofthe Company, are also directors of CDL. CDL is a subsidiary of Hong LeongInvestment Holdings Pte Limited ("the Parent"). Messrs Kwek Leng Beng, Kwek LengPeck and Kwek Leng Joo are also directors of the Parent whilst Mr Wong Hong Renholds directorships with various companies within the group ultimatelycontrolled by the Parent. For the purposes of the Disclosure and TransparencyRules, CDL is a connected person of Kwek Leng Beng, Kwek Leng Peck, Kwek LengJoo and Wong Hong Ren. The date of the share purchase was 10 August 2007. Notification was received bythe Company on 13 August 2007 and was made in accordance with DTR 3.1.2R. Pursuant to the acquisition, CDL's aggregate interest in the Company's sharesamounts to 156,874,390 ordinary shares of 30p each being approximately 53.05%of the Company's issued share capital. For further information contact: Adrian BushnellCompany Secretary Tel: 020 7872 2444 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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