21st Feb 2007 09:27
BP PLC21 February 2007 BP p.l.c. was informed yesterday, 20 February 2007, by the Trustee of the BPEmployee Share Ownership Trust of the completion of the following transactions.Following awards by the Company's Remuneration Committee under the BP 2004 LongTerm Performance Plan and the Executive Directors' Incentive Plan in respect ofthe performance period 2004-2006 under the respective plans the followingDirectors of BP p.l.c. acquired interests in the numbers of the Company's sharesshown opposite their names below on 15 February 2007:- The Lord Browne of Madingley 380,668 Ordinary Shares Dr D C Allen 112,941 Ordinary Shares Mr I C Conn 54,600 Ordinary Shares Dr A B Hayward 112,941 Ordinary Shares Mr J A Manzoni 112,941 Ordinary Shares The Trustee of the BP Employee Share Ownership Trust purchased 774,091 BPOrdinary shares at £5.37 per share on 15 February 2007 to satisfy these awards.Each Director acquired a beneficial interest in the shares shown above when theaward took effect. Following the award taking effect, the BP Share Ownership Trust sold on behalfof the relevant Director the number of shares shown opposite his name below on19 February 2007 at £5.37 per share to meet the Director's tax liability on theaward of these shares:- The Lord Browne of Madingley 156,074 Ordinary Shares Dr D C Allen 46,306 Ordinary Shares Mr I C Conn 22,386 Ordinary Shares Dr A B Hayward 46,306 Ordinary Shares Mr J A Manzoni 46,306 Ordinary Shares This notice is given in fulfillment of the obligation under section 324(5) ofthe Companies Act 1985 and DR3.1.2R. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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