2nd Feb 2006 10:20
Punch Taverns PLC02 February 2006 2 February 2006 Punch Taverns Plc ("the Company") Directors Shareholding On 24 January 2006 Neil Griffiths, exercised options to purchase 35,463Ordinary shares in the capital of the Company, granted on 5 December 2002 at aprice of 194p per share pursuant to the Company's executive share option scheme. On 24 January 2006 Neil Griffiths sold 20,000 Ordinary shares of 0.04786p eachin the Company at a price of 8.90p per share. Following the above transactions Neil Griffiths now has interests in the sharecapital of the Company as set out below: 15,554 Ordinary shares in the Company 40,363 Options held over Ordinary shares in the Company The issued share capital of Punch Taverns plc is now 262,581,815 Ordinary sharesof 0.04786p each. Date of Notification: 24 January 2006 Susan Rudd Deputy Company Secretary 01283 501750 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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