9th May 2007 17:08
Barclays PLC09 May 2007 9 May 2007 Director/PDMR shareholding: Disclosure and Transparency Rules 3.1.4R(1)(a) and 3.1.4R(1)(b) 1. The trustee of the Barclays Group Sharepurchase Plan ("the Plan"), an HMRevenue and Customs approved all-employee share plan, informed Barclays PLC("the Company") on 8 May 2007 that it had on 8 May 2007 purchased, and now heldas bare trustee of the Plan, the following ordinary shares in the capital of theCompany for the following directors who are Persons Discharging ManagerialResponsibility (PDMRs) at a price of 735.00p per share: Director/PDMR Number of Shares Mr G A Hoffman 285Mr F F Seegers 285Mr J S Varley 285 The Plan includes Matching Shares provided by the Company on a 1:1 basis up tothe first £600 per annum invested by the participant under the Plan. The numberof shares purchased on 8 May 2007 for each director/PDMR above includes anyMatching Shares. 2. The Company was notified on 8 May 2007 by the Personal Equity Plan (PEP) /Individual Savings Account (ISA) Administrators that on 30 April 2007 thefollowing director (or his connected persons) had received ordinary shares inthe Company, following the reinvestment of the Barclays dividend for the yearended 31 December 2006 at a price of 729.50p per share. The number of sharesreceived, together with his total beneficial interest following the notificationis as follows: Director No. of shares received Mr S G Russell 75 The Company was also notified on 8 May 2007 by the Personal Equity Plan (PEP) /Individual Savings Account (ISA) Administrators that on 4 May 2007 the followingdirectors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs) (or theirconnected persons) had received ordinary shares in the Company, following thereinvestment of the Barclays dividend for the year ended 31 December 2006 at aprice of 741.00p per share. The number of shares received, together with theirtotal beneficial interests following the notification are as follows: Director/PDMR No. of shares received Mr G A Hoffman 281 The revised total shareholding for each director following these transactions isas follows: Director Beneficial Holding Non Beneficial Holding Mr G A Hoffman 361,160 -Mr S G Russell 19,724 -Mr F F Seegers 4,604 -Mr J S Varley 400,559 - This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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