25th Apr 2007 17:56
Interests in the Ordinary Shares of Cable and Wireless plc ("the Company")
The Company was notified on 24 April 2007 that the Trustee of Cable and Wireless plc Employee Share Ownership Trust ("the Trust") have undertaken the following disposals in the Company's Ordinary Shares ("shares"):
* 27,234 shares at a price of ‚£1.7070 per share; * 3,207 shares at a price of ‚£1.6750 per share; * 1,735 shares at a price of ‚£1.7520 per share; * 1,393 shares at a price of ‚£1.6900 per share; * 14,663 shares at a price of ‚£1.6475 per share; * 2,184 shares at a price of ‚£1.7220 per share; and * 14,285 shares at a price of ‚£1.7760 per share.
These disposals relate to the vesting of restricted shares to nine individuals, none of whom has access to inside information.
Following the disposals 36,572,244 Ordinary Shares are held under the Trust.
George Battersby, Harris Jones, John Pluthero and Tony Rice (all being directors of Cable and Wireless plc), in their capacity as members of the class of beneficiaries under the Trust, and Lloyds TSB Offshore Trust Company Limited, in their capacity as Trustee of the Trust, are deemed to have a non-beneficial interest in these Ordinary Shares.
No Directors are disposing of any beneficial interests in the Company.
25 April 2007
Cable & Wireless PLCRelated Shares:
CWC.L