5th Jan 2007 11:45
UNITED BUSINESS MEDIA PLC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Company was notified on 5 January 2007 of dealings in its Ordinary Shares of 305/14 pence each ("United Shares") by the Trustee of the United Business Media Qualifying Employee Share Ownership Trust (the "QUEST"), which is a discretionary trust for the benefit of UK employees (including executive directors) of the United Group, in connection with the exercise of SAYE options:
Transactions on 5 January 2007
Total shares transferred: Price per Share (p): 966 412.27 819 433.34
The shares were transferred to employees who exercised options granted under the group's SAYE Schemes at the above exercise prices, none of whom were main board directors or PDMRs.
Following the above transactions, the Trustee of the QUEST holds a total of 58,251 United Shares, representing 0.02% of the Company's issued share capital. Under paragraph 2 of Schedule 13 to the Companies Act 1985, the executive directors are deemed to be interested in these shares.
Anne Siddell
Company Secretary
UNITED BUSINESS MEDIA PLCRelated Shares:
UBM