17th Aug 2007 16:49
Kier Group PLC17 August 2007 Kier Group plc DIRECTORS/PDMR SHARE TRANSACTIONS Kier Group plc announces that on 17 August 2007 the Trustee of the Kier GroupAll Employee Share Ownership Plan acquired ordinary shares at a price of £18.60per share for the beneficial ownership of the following directors and personsdischarging managerial responsibility: Mr J Dodds: 6 sharesMr I M Lawson: 6 sharesMiss D E Mattar: 6 sharesMr R W Side: 7 shares Mr M D Barton: (PDMR) 7 sharesMr P J Staniland: (PDMR) 6 shares Further, this scheme now contains a matched share element on the basis of onefree matched share for every two shares purchased. The following matchingshares have therefore also been allocated: Mr J Dodds: 3 sharesMr I M Lawson: 3 sharesMiss D E Mattar: 3 sharesMr R W Side: 3 shares Mr M D Barton: (PDMR) 3 sharesMr P J Staniland: (PDMR) 3 shares Following these transactions their holdings were: Mr J Dodds: 304,576 shares (0.833% of the issued share capital)Mr I M Lawson: 6,987 shares (0.019% of the issued share capital)Miss D E Mattar: 78,021 shares (0.213% of the issued share capital)Mr R W Side: 172,051 shares (0.470% of the issued share capital) Mr M D Barton: (PDMR) 798 shares (0.002% of the issued share capital)Mr P J Staniland: (PDMR) 54,120 shares (0.148% of the issued share capital) The total number of ordinary shares of 1p in issue as at the date of this noticeis 36,573,875 shares, with each share carrying the right to one vote. Thetotal number of voting rights in the Company is therefore 36,573,875. Thereare no shares held in Treasury. The above figure may be used by shareholders to determine if they are requiredto notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capitalof the Company under the Financial Service Authority's Disclosure andTransparency Rules. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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