22nd Mar 2005 09:56
Stagecoach Group PLC22 March 2005 Qualifying Employee Share Trust ("the Trust") Stagecoach Group plc ("the Company") has been notified that in order to satisfythe exercise of share options under the 1996 Sharesave Scheme, the Trust hastransferred Ordinary Shares of 12/19th pence each in the Company as follows: Date Number of Shares Price received per share 21.03.2005 494 60 pence Following the transfer, the Trust holds a total of 4,741,938 Ordinary Shares of12/19th pence each representing 0.45% of the Company's issued share capital. Theshares are held by the Trust in order to satisfy the exercise of share options. Two Executive Directors of the Company (being Martin Griffiths and GrahamEccles) are potential beneficiaries under the Trust and therefore have abeneficial interest in the shares held by the Trust. CONTACTS: Phone Steven Stewart Stagecoach Group plc 01738 442111 Ross Paterson Stagecoach Group plc 01738 442111 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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