29th Aug 2007 12:56
Cable & Wireless PLC29 August 2007 Interests in the Ordinary Shares of Cable and Wireless plc ("the Company") The Company has been advised that the Trustee of the Cable and Wireless plcEmployee Share Ownership Trust ("the Trust") has released Ordinary Shares in theCompany as follows: 30 June 2007: 27,769 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.9360 per share; 31 July 2007: 15,988 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.6980 per share; 1 August 2007: 38,081 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.6500 per share; 8 August 2007: 14,342 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.7650 per share; 17 August 2007: 22,225 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.5980 per share; 17 August 2007: 43,477 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.6040 per share; 20 August 2007: 314,453 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.08 per share; 20 August 2007: 13,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.6420 per share; and 24 August 2007: 5,562 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.6620 per share. In addition, the following Ordinary Shares have been released by the Trust toPersons Discharging Managerial Responsibility in accordance with the rules ofthe Company's Deferred Short Term Incentive Plan: Philip Green 17 August 2007: 15,916 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.6040 per share;20 August 2007: 1,551 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.6420 per share. Lord Robertson of Port Ellen 17 August 2007: 963 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.6040 per share;20 August 2007: 670 Ordinary Shares at a price of £1.6420 per share. Following the disposals 32,874,700 Ordinary Shares are held under the Trust. George Battersby, Harris Jones, Richard Lapthorne, John Pluthero and Tony Rice(all being Directors of Cable and Wireless plc), in their capacity as members ofthe class of beneficiaries under the Trust, and Lloyds TSB Offshore Trust Company Limited, in their capacity as Trustee of the Trust, are deemed to have anon-beneficial interest in these Ordinary Shares. No Directors are disposing of any beneficial interests in the Company. 29 August 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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