8th Jan 2007 15:32
Stagecoach Group PLC08 January 2007 Exercise of Executive Share Options Stagecoach Group plc ("the Company") has been notified today, 8 January 2007, ofthe following transaction in the securities of the Company by a persondischarging managerial responsibility. The transactions have been notified inaccordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a). The Company received notification that the undermentioned employee exercisedExecutive Share Options over Ordinary Shares of 12/19th pence each in theCompany and subsequently sold those shares. The Executive Share Options exercised were as follows: Name Original Date Number of Ordinary Option Price Per Total Option of Grant Shares Under Value £ Option Share £ Leslie Warneford 12.12.2003 101,548 £0.8075 £82,000 The 101,548 Ordinary Shares of 12/19th pence were sold at an average price of£1.59 per share, resulting in total proceeds of £161,461 before deductingtransaction costs and taxes. Following these transactions, the individual's interests in the securities ofthe Company are as follows: Name Number of Ordinary % of Ordinary Number of Number of Shares held Shares in Ordinary Deferred issue Shares Held Ordinary Shares Under Options Under Executive Participation Plan Leslie Warneford 121,826 < 0.01% 281,913 60,914 In addition, Les Warneford is a potential beneficiary of the Stagecoach GroupEmployee Benefit Trust 2003 and the Stagecoach Group Qualifying Employee ShareTrust, which together hold 6,423,745 Ordinary Shares of 12/19th pence each,representing 0.58% of the total Ordinary Shares in issue. For further information, please contact: Stagecoach Group plc www.stagecoachgroup.com Ross Paterson, Company Secretary 01738 442111 Steven Stewart, Head of Media & Public Affairs 01738 442111 8 January 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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