25th Oct 2006 16:30
BG GROUP plc25 October 2006 A. Notification of Interests in Shares BG Group Share Incentive Plan ('SIP') - Partnership Shares BG Group plc announces that today the following Executive Directors and PersonsDischarging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs) were awarded the numbers of BGGroup plc Ordinary Shares of 10p each set out below under the terms of the SIP.As a result of these awards the beneficial interests in the ordinary sharecapital of BG Group plc have increased as shown. Partnership Shares Revised beneficial interest in Ordinary awarded at 10p shares a price of 696.4p per shareExecutiveDirectorsFrank Chapman 107 435,815William Friedrich 108 619,593Ashley Almanza 107 176,591 PDMRSJorn Berget 108 819Charles Bland 108 171,493Mark Carne 108 506Peter Duffy 108 102,559Stuart Fysh 108 183,676Stefan Ricketts 108 32,811 Note: The SIP is an HM Revenue & Customs approved all-employee share scheme.Under the rules of the SIP, partnership shares are awarded to all eligibleemployees at the lower of the market value at the beginning of the six-monthaccumulation period and the date the shares are acquired. B. TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES BG Group plc also announces that it has today transferred to the Trustee of itsShare Incentive Plan 63,795 ordinary shares at a price of 696.4p per share. Thetransferred shares were all formerly held as treasury shares. Following the above transfer, BG Group plc holds 146,309,350 ordinary shares astreasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding sharesheld as treasury shares) is 3,409,450,585. BG Group plc25 October 2006 website www.bg-group.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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