12th Dec 2005 11:34
Wolseley PLC12 December 2005 Wolseley plc confirms that Mr C A S Hornsby, who is Chief Executive NorthAmerica and who will become Group Chief Executive from 1 August 2006, increasedhis shareholding in the Company on 12 December 2005 by 10,000 ordinary shares.Mr Hornsby exercised the under-noted share options under the terms of theWolseley 1989 Executive Share Option Scheme and subsequently sold 55,661 sharesat a price of 1213p per share. Director's Name No. of options Exercise price Date of exercised per share (in pence) transaction---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr C. A.S. Hornsby 68,161 543.00p 12.12.2005 Mr Hornsby has also gifted 2,500 ordinary shares of 25p each to a US basedcharity. As a result of the above transactions, Mr Hornsby now holds 58,017 ordinaryshares of 25p in the Company. FURTHER INFORMATION: Wolseley plc Tel: 0118 929 8700Guy Stainer - Head of Investor RelationsMark White - Group Company Secretary and Counsel This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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