30th Mar 2010 18:13
Cable & Wireless COMMUNICATIONS plc
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PDMR) OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Cable & Wireless Communications Plc ("the Company") advises that on 29th March 2010 the following purchases of ordinary shares in the Company were undertaken by Directors and a person connected with one of the Directors:
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Tony Rice (Director) |
1,392,398 shares at 56 pence per share |
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Mary Francis (Director) and Ian Rodger (a connected person) |
18,000 shares at 56.09 pence per share |
In addition, on 30th March 2010, Tony Rice transferred 1,000,000 shares to Jan Rice, a connected person for nil consideration.
The shares purchased by Tony Rice and those transferred to Jan Rice are held via Greenwood Nominees. The shares purchased by Mary Francis and Ian Rodger are held via HSDL Nominees.
The Company also advises that on 30th March, the following purchases were undertaken by a Director:
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Sir Richard Lapthorne (Director) |
2,300,000 shares at 55.5315 pence per share |
The shares purchased by Sir Richard Lapthorne are held via Zeban Nominees.
Following these transactions, the Directors' total shareholdings in the Company are:
Sir Richard Lapthorne 6,998,869 ordinary shares
Tony Rice (and his connected persons) 5,002,257 ordinary shares Mary Frances (and her connected persons) 20,000 ordinary shares
These disclosures relate to transactions notified in accordance with DTR3.1.4R(1)(a) and (c).
Name of person making notification: Clare Underwood
Contact number: 020 7315 4008
Date of notification:30 March 2010
Related Shares:
CWC.L