29th Oct 2007 12:59
Debenhams plc29 October 2007 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIALRESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS 1. Name of the issuer Debenhams plc 2. Notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1)(a). 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director John Lovering 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a persondischarging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify theconnected person Brenda Lovering 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the personreferred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest The notification relates to a gift from John Lovering to John Lovering, BrendaLovering and Coutts & Co as trustees of the Lovering Charitable Trust. 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives orfinancial instruments relating to shares Ordinary shares of 0.01p each 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number ofshares held by each of them John Lovering 8 State the nature of the transaction Gift from John Lovering to John Lovering, Brenda Lovering and Coutts & Co, thetrustees of the Lovering Charitable Trust. 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to sharesacquired 640,000 ordinary shares 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class shouldnot be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.07% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to sharesdisposed 640,000 ordinary shares 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class shouldnot be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.07% 13. Price per share or value of transaction Gift 14. Date and place of transaction 26th October 2007 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding followingnotification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account whencalculating percentage) John Lovering's total holding following the notification remains at 6,402,780shares, of which 640,000 are non-beneficial. The percentage holding remains at0.75% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 26th October 2007 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options bythe issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant N/A 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised N/A 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option N/A 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) N/A 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to befixed at the time of exercise N/A 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held followingnotification N/A 23. Any additional information None 24. Name of Contact and Telephone Number Paul Eardley - Company Secretary - 020 7408 352925 Date of Notification 29 October 2007 END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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