14th Nov 2006 08:28
Kingfisher PLC14 November 2006 Kingfisher 1993 Employee Share Ownership Plan Trust ("the ESOP") Kingfisher plc became aware on 13th November 2006 that certain Directors ofKingfisher plc, whose names are set out below, technically ceased to beinterested on that date in 45,453 Kingfisher plc ordinary shares of 155/7p eachby virtue of the ESOP (a discretionary trust established by Kingfisher plc forthe benefit of its employees and those of its subsidiaries) transferring theseshares directly to the order of employees exercising rights to acquireKingfisher shares under the Company's share incentive schemes. The total holding of the ESOP following this allotment was 21,086,541 Kingfishershares. Note: For Companies Act purposes, certain Directors of Kingfisher plc, whosenames are set out below, together with all employees of the Company, are deemedto have a technical interest in any shares in which Kingfisher's ESOP has aninterest. The interest ceases when the ESOP ceases to have such an interest. Directors: Mr Gerry Murphy Mr Ian Cheshire Mr Duncan Tatton-Brown Contact: William Thomas, Senior Share Schemes Administrator Tel: 020 7644 1168 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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