22nd May 2009 09:47
Cable and Wireless plc
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PDMR) OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Cable and Wireless plc ("the Company") advises that on 21st May 2009 the following purchases of ordinary shares in the Company were undertaken by Directors or persons connected with a Director:
Tim Pennington: |
284,215 shares at 139.8279 pence per share |
Mairi Battersby (a person connected with George Battersby): |
100,000 shares at 139.8279 pence per share |
Additionally, as announced on 21st May 2009, Richard Lapthorne increased his holding in the Company to 3,800,000 ordinary shares following the purchase of an additional 187,214 shares on 21st May at a price of 141.50 pence per share. These shares are registered in the name of Zeban Nominees.
The shares purchased by both Tim Pennington and Mairi Battersby are registered in the name of Cazenove Nominees.
These disclosures relate to transactions notified in accordance with DTR3.1.4R(1)(a) and (c).
Name of person making notification: Heledd Hanscomb
Contact number: 020 7315 4626
Date of notification: 22nd May 2009
Related Shares:
CWC.L