2nd Sep 2009 10:24
RNS Number : 3877Y
BTG PLC
02 September 2009
Directors' Interests in the shares of BTG plc
The Company runs an HMRC approved Sharesave Scheme in which all UK staff are eligible to participate. The Sharesave options granted in 2006 became eligible for exercise as from 1 September 2009.
Louise Makin participated in this Scheme, holding an option over 3,467 shares at an exercise price of 107.87p per share.
On 1 September Louise Makin elected to exercise her options at a cost of £3,739.85 and to retain the shares released.
Following this transaction, Louise Makin's shareholding has increased from 175,416 to 178,883 shares, being 0.069% of the issued share capital.
On 26 August 2009, BTG announced that a number of shares in the Company had been released to Dr Makin under the Company's share schemes and that a proportion of the shares was sold to satisfy the exercise prices and resulting tax and national insurance liabilities. The average price of the shares sold of 191.75p was omitted from the announcement in error.
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