18th Aug 2006 16:52
ASHTEAD GROUP PLC: DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING 18 August 2006George Burnett has today informed the company that he has sold 3,870,109 of hisbeneficially held nil paid rights and 370,667 of his non beneficially heldrights in each case at a price of 24.724 pence per nil paid right.The proceeds will be used to subscribe for the balance of the beneficially andnon-beneficially held rights shares at the subscription price of 100p pershare.Following completion of the rights issue, George Burnett's beneficial and nonbeneficial interests in the issued ordinary share capital of Ashtead Group willbe as followsBeneficially owned 13,819,953 2.5%Non-beneficially owned 1,323,638 0.2%ENDASHTEAD GROUP PLCRelated Shares:
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