25th Jun 2008 17:42
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Mr. Ivor Douglas Catto, a person discharging managerial responsibility of WS Atkins plc (the "Company"), notified the Company on 25 June 2008, that on that day in London he acquired and then immediately sold 4,190 ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each in the Company following the exercise of a nil cost option made under the Atkins Deferred Bonus Plan. Mr. Catto's shares were sold at a sale price of £10.55324 per share and equated to 0.004% of the voting issued share capital.
Mr. Catto's total interest in shares following this notification is 3,615 ordinary shares, representing 0.004% of the voting issued share capital of WS Atkins plc.
This notice is given in fulfillment of the obligations under DTR 3.1.4R (1)
Helen Baker
Assistant Company Secretary
Telephone: +44 (0) 1372 752401
25 June 2008
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Mr. Richard William Hall, a person discharging managerial responsibility of WS Atkins plc (the "Company"), notified the Company on 25 June 2008, that on 24 June 2008 in London he acquired 3,865 ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each in the Company. This followed the immediate transfer of a share allocation awarded under the Atkins Deferred Bonus Plan which vested on 24 June 2008. The 3,865 ordinary shares transferred at nil cost equated to 0.004% of the voting issued share capital.
The Company has today been notified that on 16 November 2006, due to an administrative error and without Mr. Hall's knowledge, the Trustees of the WS Atkins Share Incentive Plan sold 371 ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each on his behalf at a price of £9.08 per share. The 371 ordinary shares equated to 0.0004% of the voting issued share capital as at the date of this announcement.
Mr. Hall's total interest in shares following these notifications is 59,166 ordinary shares, representing 0.06% of the voting issued share capital of WS Atkins plc.
This notice is given in fulfillment of the obligations under DTR 3.1.4R (1).
Helen Baker
Assistant Company Secretary
Telephone: +44 (0) 1372 752401
25 June 2008
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