21st Jul 2009 14:48
SPARK Ventures PLC
Directors' Dealings
SPARK Ventures plc ("SPARK" or the "Company") announces that three directors of the Company have today purchased ordinary shares of 2.5p each in SPARK ("Shares") by exercising share options originally granted to them under the NewMedia SPARK plc 2001 share option scheme. These share options are over existing Shares in issue held by the NewMedia SPARK Employee Benefit Trust.
Details of the options exercised are as follows:
|
Name of Director |
Andrew Carruthers |
Michael Whitaker |
Thomas Teichman |
|
Number of options exercised |
1,280,000 |
840,000 |
840,000 |
|
Price paid per Share |
2.5p |
2.5p |
2.5p |
|
Number of Shares held after exercise |
6,587,240 |
19,720,551 |
15,569,138 |
|
% of Shares in issue held after exercise |
1.60% |
4.80% |
3.79% |
Since no new Shares are being issued in connection with the above dealings, there is no change in the total issued share capital of the Company.
For further information:
|
SPARK Ventures plc |
Andrew Betton Finance Director & Company Secretary |
020 7851 7777 |
|
Collins Stewart Europe Limited (Nomad) |
Hugh Field Stewart Wallace |
020 7523 8350 |
21 July 2009
Related Shares:
GHS.L