7th Mar 2008 16:11
Provident Financial PLC07 March 2008 Directors'/PDMRs' interest in shares - Provident Financial Long Term IncentiveScheme Provident Financial plc announces that Kleinwort Benson (Jersey) TrusteesLimited, as Trustees of the Provident Financial plc 2007 Employee Benefit Trust("the Trust"), purchased 775,066 ordinary shares of 20 8/11p each at an averageprice of £8.31715 per share on 5 and 6 March 2008 to satisfy potential awards tobe made under the Provident Financial Long Term Incentive Scheme 2006 ("Scheme"). The Trust is a discretionary employee benefit trust and may benefit employees ofProvident Financial plc and its subsidiaries at the discretion of the Trustee.Accordingly, it is noted that the following directors and PDMRs, as potentialbeneficiaries under the Trust, have an interest in the shares acquired by theTrust: Peter CrookAndrew FisherChris GillespieMichael LenoraDavid MerrettJohn MouldingKen Mullen Emma VersluysDeputy Company Secretary01274 731111 ext. 2569 7 March 2008 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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