31st Jan 2007 11:01
Cable and Wireless plc
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PDMR) OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Cable and Wireless plc ("the Company") advises that the following Directors and a Connected Person of one of the Directors have acquired interests in the Ordinary Shares of the Company as detailed below:
(i) On 30 January 2007, Clive Butler purchased 30,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company jointly with his spouse, Helena Butler, at a price of 168.50 pence per Ordinary Share. These shares are registered in the name of Adam & Co Nominees Ltd. (ii) Also on 30 January 2007, Kasper Rorsted purchased 100,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 168.20 pence per Ordinary Share.
Following these purchases, the total holdings by Clive Butler and Kasper Rorsted in the Ordinary Shares of the Company are as follows:
Clive Butler (jointly with Helena 30,000 Butler): Kasper Rorsted: 190,000
These disclosures relate to transactions notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R (1) (a) and DTR 3.1.4R(1) (b) in accordance with section 324 of the Companies Act 1985.
Name of person making notification: Heledd Hanscomb
Contact number: 020 7315 4626
Date of notification: 31 January 2007
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