Director/PDMR Shareholding

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

1) Name of company Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 PLC

2) State whether notification is in respect of a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a) or DR 3.1.4R(1)(c) or both

Both

3) Name of director

William Robert Nixon

4) State whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 above, and identify the connected person(s).

As in 3

5) Indicate whether notification is in respect of a holding of the person named in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest.

As in 3

6) Class of security Ordinary 10p shares7) Name of the registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them (if notified).

Nixon Family Protection Trust 37,650

William Robert Nixon HL Vantage SIPP 145,644

Giltspur Nominees Limited 119,808

303,102

8) State the nature of the transaction.

Acquisition9) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired  

9,488

10) Percentage of issued class acquired

0.03% 11) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed -12) Percentage of issued class disposed -

13) Price per share 76.5p14) Date of transaction 4 April 201315) Total holding and percentage holding of issued class following this notification Beneficial: 303,102 Ordinary shares of 10p (0.97%)

Non-beneficial: 492,046 Ordinary shares of 10p (1.57%)16) Date company informed 4 April 2013

Name of contact and telephone number for queries R O'Neil TEL: 0141 206 0108

Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification

Maven Capital Partners UK LLP, Secretary

Date of Notification

2 May 2013