22nd Apr 2014 17:00
A. Notification of Interests in Shares
BG Group plc Share Incentive Plan 2008 ('SIP') - Free Shares & Partnership Shares
On 22 April 2014, the following Executive Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs) were awarded the numbers of BG Group plc Ordinary Shares of 10p each (Shares) set out below under the terms of the SIP. As a result of these awards the interests in the ordinary share capital of BG Group plc have increased as shown.
| Free Shares awarded at a price of £11.34 per Share | Partnership Shares awarded at a price of £11.34 per Share | Revised interest in Shares | |||
| Executive Directors | |||||
| Chris Finlayson
| 264 | 67 | 51,845 | ||
| Simon Lowth
| 264 | _ | 29,177 | ||
| PDMRs |
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| Robert Booker
| 264 | 66 | 26,286 | ||
| Malcolm Brown
| 264 | 66 | 96,050 | ||
| Christopher Cox
| 264 | 66 | 16,116 | ||
| Sir John Grant
| 264 | 66 | 2,832 | ||
| Sami Iskander
| 264 | 66 | 12,785 | ||
| Graham Vinter
| - | 66 | 45,278 | ||
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Note: The SIP is a HM Revenue & Customs approved all-employee share scheme. Under the rules of the SIP, partnership shares are awarded to all eligible employees at the lower of the market value at the beginning of the six-month accumulation period and the date the shares are acquired.
B. TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES
BG Group plc also announces that it has today transferred 336,823 Shares to the Trustee of its SIP and 35,354 Shares to the Trustee of its Global Partnership Plan. The transferred Shares were all formerly held as treasury shares.
Following the above transfers, BG Group plc holds 208,968,657 Shares as treasury shares. The total number of Shares in issue (excluding Shares held as treasury shares) is 3,409,965,245.
BG Group plc
22 April 2014
Website www.bg-group.com
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