10th Aug 2005 16:08
Punch Taverns PLC10 August 2005 10 August 2005 Punch Taverns Plc ("the Company") NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS On 9 August 2005 Francis Patton, Customer Services Director, exercised optionsto purchase 15,000 Ordinary shares in the capital of the Company, granted on 29November 2000 at a price of 192p per share pursuant to the Company's executiveshare option scheme. On 9 August 2005 Mr Patton sold 15,000 Ordinary shares of 0.04786p each in theCompany at a price of 778p per share. Following the above transactions Mr Patton now has interests in the sharecapital of the Company as set out below: 18,335 Ordinary shares in the Company115,810 Options held over Ordinary shares in the Company The issued share capital of Punch Taverns plc is now 253,200,390 Ordinary sharesof 0.04786p each. Date of Notification: 10 August 2005 Susan RuddDeputy Company Secretary01283 501750 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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