16th Jan 2009 17:27
16 January 2009
GW Pharmaceuticals plc("GW" or "the Company")
SCHEDULE 11
NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS
The Company has been notified that Dr Geoffrey Guy, a Director of the Company, has today transferred 166,176 ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the Company into his personal pension scheme. The transfer amounts to 0.14% of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.
Following recent FSA clarification related to disclosure obligations in respect of the grant of security over shares by a director, the Company also received notification today that Dr Geoffrey Guy has pledged 19.5m ordinary shares in the Company as security for a personal banking facility with Investec Private Bank.
Following this notification Dr Guy's beneficial interest in 21,248,563 ordinary shares, amounting to 17.6% of the shares in issue, remains unchanged.
Enquiries:
GW Pharmaceuticals plc 01980 557000
Adam George, Company Secretary
Related Shares:
GWP.L