21st Dec 2006 10:11
Spirent Communications PLC21 December 2006 SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC (the "Company") NOTIFICATION OF DEEMED INTERESTS BY DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS The Company was notified on 21 December 2006 that Spirent Sharesave TrustLimited, the trustee for the Spirent Sharesave Trust (the "Trust") hadtransferred Ordinary shares to satisfy the exercise of options under theCompany's Savings Related Share Option Scheme as follows: No of Shares Option Price 9,710 38 pence Following this transfer the total number of Ordinary shares held by the Trustis: 1,857,576 (representing 0.21% of the issued share capital of the Company). The Company's executive directors are potential beneficiaries of the Trust(together with all other UK employee share option holders) and are, therefore,treated under the Companies Act 1985 as having a deemed interest in the totalnumber of shares held by the Trust. As a result, the directors' deemed interestin the Trust has been reduced by the above number of shares transferred. For the avoidance of doubt, the Company confirms that this notification does notrelate to an actual dealing in securities by the executive directors whoseinterests in the Company's securities remain unchanged notwithstanding the aboveevents. Warren NashSpirent Communications plc This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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