17th Jan 2008 14:10
Punch Taverns PLC17 January 2008 Punch Taverns plc (the "Company")17 January 2008 NOTIFICATION OF DIRECTOR / PDMR SHAREHOLDING On 17 January 2008 Neil Preston, a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility(PDMR), exercised his option to purchase 2,970 Ordinary Shares in the capital ofthe Company, granted on 17 November 2004 at a price of £5.505 per share pursuantto the Company's executive share option scheme. Mr Preston has held all 2,970 Ordinary Shares in certificated format. As a result, Mr Preston now has the following interests in the Ordinary Sharecapital of the Company: Ordinary shares in the Other interests held over Company Ordinary shares in the Company* 17,306 32,234 *Other interests include, where applicable, outstanding rights to subscribe forshares, or receive shares at nil cost, under the Company's various sharerelated incentive plans. The issued share capital of Punch Taverns plc is now 266,287,629 Ordinary sharesof 0.04786p each. Date of Notification: 17 January 2008 Name of contact and telephone number for queries: Claire Stewart Assistant Company Secretary Punch Taverns plc Tel: 01283 501 858 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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