31st Mar 2009 16:40
TRANSACTIONS BY DIRECTORS AND PDMRS
DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO DISCLOSURE AND TRANSPARENCY RULE 3.1.4R(1)(A)
IRISH SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN
The Company was notified on 31 March 2009 by Computershare Investor Services plc, the provider of this Plan, of the following purchases on 31 March 2009 in the Company's ordinary shares.
(a) that 2,188 shares were purchased and allocated at £10.84 per share using participating employees' net salary ('Partnership and Excess Shares').
(b) that the Company matched the Partnership Shares purchased by employees and allocated a further 1,137 shares at £10.84 per share ('Matching Shares'). The Company gives employees 1 Matching Share for each Partnership Share bought by them up to a maximum of 6 Matching Shares per employee, each month.
The purchase, referred to above, was made pursuant to a regular standing order instruction with Computershare Investor Services plc for the quarterly purchase of Partnership Shares.
The Company is obliged to disclose the following transaction by Paul Dowling, PDMR:
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PDMR |
SIP Purchases |
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Number of Partnership / Excess Shares |
Number of Matching Shares |
Purchase Price £ |
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Paul Dowling |
38 |
18 |
£10.84 |
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