30th Dec 2005 10:57
PartyGaming Plc30 December 2005 PARTYGAMING PLC 30 DECEMBER 2005 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIALRESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS 1. Name of the issuer PartyGaming Plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified inaccordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (i) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Martin Weigold - Group Finance Director David Abdoo - General Counsel and Company Secretary 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a persondischarging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connectedperson N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the personreferred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest As per 3. 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives orfinancial instruments relating to shares Ordinary shares of 0.0015p each 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number ofshares held by each of them Capita IRG Trustee (Nominees) Limited 8 State the nature of the transaction Exercise of share options under the PartyGaming Plc Share Option Plan 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to sharesacquired Martin Weigold - options exercised in respect of 684,448 shares David Abdoo - options exercised in respect of 427,780 shares 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class shouldnot be taken into account when calculating percentage) Martin Weigold - 0.017% David Abdoo - 0.011% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to sharesdisposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class shouldnot be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Martin Weigold - Nil David Abdoo - Nil 14. Date of transaction 30 December 2005 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding followingnotification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account whencalculating percentage) Martin Weigold - 1,368,896 shares (0.034%) David Abdoo - 855,560 (0.021%) 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 30 December 2005 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options bythe issuer complete the following boxes 17. Date of grant N/A 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised N/A 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option N/A 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) N/A 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to befixed at the time of exercise N/A 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held followingnotification N/A 23. Any additional information N/A 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries John Shepherd, Director of Corporate Communications +44 (0)207 337 0100 Peter Reynolds, Director of Investor Relations Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Robert Hoskin, Deputy Company Secretary Date of notification 30 December 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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