Dealings by Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
(Disclosures made in accordance with DTR 3.1.2R)
The company was notified on 25 March 2011 that, on that day, the following ordinary shares of G4S plc were acquired by directors of and other persons discharging managerial responsibility (“PDMRs”) within G4S plc as result of the release of shares awarded in March 2008 under the company’s performance share plan and, in some cases, deferred shares relating to the company’s annual bonus scheme relating to the period ending 31 December 2007:
PDMR Shares vested
Nick Buckles 585,600
Trevor Dighton 289,011
Grahame Gibson 319,152
Irene Cowden 129,444
Graham Levinsohn 25,197
Søren Lundsberg-Nielsen 115,623
Debbie McGrath 36,702
Ken Niven 114,645
David Taylor-Smith 60,903
Willem van de Ven 36,702
In each case (other than Mr van de Ven’s) sufficient numbers of such shares were sold to pay for the tax and national insurance contributions due in respect of the release of the shares and, in addition, Messrs Buckles and Levinsohn sold half of the remaining shares which had been released to them and Ms McGrath and Mr Gibson sold all of the rest of the shares which were released to them. After these sales, the PDMRs retained the following numbers of shares from the vesting:
PDMR Shares retained
Nick Buckles 143,471
Trevor Dighton 141,615
Irene Cowden 63,426
Graham Levinsohn 6,173
Søren Lundsberg-Nielsen 56,654
Ken Niven 56,175
David Taylor-Smith 29,841
Willem van de Ven 36,702
The deemed value of the shares in each case was £2.5016 per share:
Peter David
Company Secretary