20th Jun 2006 16:12
Punch Taverns PLC20 June 2006 Punch Taverns plc (the "Company") 20 June 2006 NOTIFICATION OF DIRECTOR / PDMR SHAREHOLDING As a result of transactions on 19 June 2006 by the Company's Share IncentivePlan (an Inland Revenue approved all employee share purchase plan), RobertMcDonald and Giles Thorley, directors of the Company, as trustees of the Plan,became the non beneficial owners of 45,898 Ordinary Shares of the Company. The executive directors of the Company have the following additional interestsas a result of their personal participation in the Plan: Partnership Shares Matching Shares Total number of purchased on 19 June awarded on 19 June Partnership, Matching and 06 at £8.442059 per 2006 at £8.442059 per Dividend Shares held on 19 share share June 2006Giles 178 178 1,382Thorley Robert 178 178 1,382McDonald Adrian 178 178 1,382Fawcett JonathanPaveley 178 178 1,382 Andrew 178 178 1,382Thompson William 178 178 1,382Walker Debora 178 178 1,382Kemp Francis 178 178 1,382Patton Neil 178 178 1,382Preston Neil 178 178 1,382Griffiths In accordance with the rules of the Plan these directors have been awarded theMatching Shares on the basis of one Matching Share for each Partnership Share. The beneficial ownership of the Matching Shares will pass to the directors inthree years time subject to continued employment and the retention of theunderlying Partnership Shares. Name of contact and telephone number for queries: Susan RuddDeputy Company Secretary01283 501750 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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