10th Apr 2012 15:00
BG Group plc
A. Notification of Interests in Shares
BG Group Share Incentive Plan 2008 ('SIP') - Free Shares & Partnership Shares
On 10 April 2012, the following Executive Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs) were awarded the numbers of BG Group plc ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares") set out below under the terms of the SIP. As a result of these awards the interests in the ordinary share capital of BG Group plc have increased as shown.
Free Shares awarded at a price of £14.21 per Share | Partnership Shares awarded at a price of £12.415 per Share | Revised interest in Shares | |
Executive Directors | |||
Sir Frank Chapman | 211 | 60 | 1,883,322 |
Fabio Barbosa | 211 | 60 | 25,752 |
Christopher Finlayson | 211 | 60
| 590 |
Martin Houston
| 211 | - | 854,952 |
PDMRS | |||
Ashley Almanza
| 211 | 60 | 53,013 |
Robert Booker
| 211 | 60 | 43,643 |
Sir John Grant
| 211 | 61 | 981 |
Sami Iskander
| - | 60 | 12,263 |
Graham Vinter
| - | 60 | 44,057 |
Note: The SIP is an HM Revenue & Customs approved all-employee share scheme. Under the rules of the SIP, partnership shares are awarded to all eligible employees at the lower of the market value at the beginning of the six-month accumulation period and the date the shares are acquired.
B. TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES
BG Group plc also announces that it has today transferred to the Trustee of its SIP
314,539 Shares. The transferred Shares were all formerly held as treasury shares.
Following the above transfer, BG Group plc holds 215,547,392 Shares as treasury shares. The total number of Shares in issue (excluding Shares held as treasury shares) is 3,396,639,774.
BG Group plc
10 April 2012
website www.bg-group.com
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