26th Nov 2007 11:05
Enterprise Inns PLC26 November 2007 Enterprise Inns plc (the 'Company') Director/PDMR Shareholding 26th November 2007 Following the exercises, on 29th August 2007, of options over 707,458 ordinaryshares of 2.5 pence ('Shares') in the Company awarded under the Enterprise InnsIncentive Plans, and primarily in order to discharge resulting tax and NIC liabilities, the executive directors sold the following Shares on 23rd November2007 at an average price of 544.3331 pence per Share. These disposals representpart of the Shares awarded as a result of the aforementioned exercises as setout below:- Name Shares Exercised Shares Sold Shares Retained 29 August 2007 23 November 2007G E Tuppen 338,520 40,000 298,520D C George 203,112 150,000 53,112W S Townsend 165,826 105,000 60,826 Following the above transactions, the Company announces that the above directors now have interests in the Shares of the Company as set out below: G E Tuppen Beneficial 2,098,964 As Trustee 415,800 Total 2,514,764 % issued shares 0.50 D C George Beneficial 1,945,450 As Trustee Nil Total 1,945,450 % issued shares 0.39 W S Townsend Beneficial 285,928 As Trustee Nil Total 285,928 % issued shares 0.06 In addition the above directors have notified the Company that they have electedto be awarded their total respective bonus payable for the financial year2006/07 under the Enterprise Inns Annual Bonus Plan 2005 as an award of DeferredShares with no part of this bonus being paid in cash. The total value of theseDeferred Share awards is £1,067,350.00. Further details of the number ofDeferred Shares awarded will be announced on 28th November 2007. J A PooleDeputy Company SecretaryEnterprise Inns plc0121 256 3024 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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