3rd Jul 2006 07:00
UNITED BUSINESS MEDIA PLC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Company was notified on 30 June 2006 of dealings in its Ordinary Shares of305/14 pence each ("United Shares") by the Trustee of the United Business MediaQualifying Employee Share Ownership Trust (the "QUEST"), which is adiscretionary trust for the benefit of UK employees (including executivedirectors) of the United Group, in connection with the exercise of SAYEoptions:Transactions on 30 June 2006Total shares transferred: Price per Share (p): 21,762 160.48 The shares were transferred to employees who exercised options granted underthe group's SAYE Schemes at the above exercise prices, one of whom, AnneSiddell, is a PDMR. Ms Siddell exercised an option over 5,888 shares. Followingthis exercise Ms Siddell holds options over 142,768 ordinary shares and holds15,249 ordinary shares.Following the above transactions, the Trustee of the QUEST holds a total of82,861 United Shares, representing 0.03% of the Company's issued share capital.Under paragraph 2 of Schedule 13 to the Companies Act 1985, the executivedirectors are deemed to be interested in these shares.Anne SiddellCompany SecretaryENDUNITED BUSINESS MEDIA PLCRelated Shares:
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