31st Mar 2008 17:00
BG GROUP plc31 March 2008 BG Group plc Notification of Interests in Shares by Executive Directors Frank Chapman The Company has today received notification from Frank Chapman, Chief Executive,that on 28 March 2008 he transferred 281,875 ordinary shares of 10p each(shares) to his wife, Kari Chapman, at nil consideration. In addition, Mr Chapman has notified that today, 31 March 2008, he sold 225,630shares at a price of £11.545 per share and his wife purchased 225,630 shares ata price of £11.545 per share. The transactions noted above are designed to enable Frank Chapman to takeadvantage of capital gains tax taper relief before it is withdrawn on 5 April2008. As a result, Mr Chapman's interests in the ordinary share capital of BG Groupplc remain as 718,320 shares, representing 0.02% of the shares in issue. Ashley Almanza The Company has also received notification today from Ashley Almanza, ChiefFinancial Officer, that on 28 March 2008 he transferred 163,476 shares to hiswife, Gillian Almanza, at nil consideration. In addition, Mr Almanza has notified that today, 31 March 2008, he sold 150, 574shares at a price of £11.545 per share and his wife purchased 150, 574 shares ata price of £11.545 per share. The transactions noted above are designed to enable Ashley Almanza to takeadvantage of capital gains tax taper relief before it is withdrawn on 5 April2008. As a result, Mr Almanza's interests in the ordinary share capital of BG Groupplc remain as 320,914 shares, representing 0.01% of the shares in issue. 31 March 2008Website www.bg-group.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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