RNS Number : 0718Y
BTG PLC
26 August 2009
26 August 2009
The Company Announcements Office
UKLA
Directors' Interests in the shares of BTG plc
The following shares in the Company have been released to Dr Louise Makin.
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An award of 152,323 shares was made under the Company's performance
share plan in August 2006. Of this award, 128,286 shares vested and were
released to Louise Makin, 52,863 of which were sold to satisfy the resulting
liability for tax and national insurance.
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A grant of 236,270 share options was made under the Company's share
option plan in August 2006, Of this grant of options, 198,986 options vested
and were available for exercise. Louise Makin elected to exercise in full, of
which 170,205 were sold to satisfy the exercise price of 143.50p and the
resulting liability for tax and national insurance.
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A grant of 75,000 options was made under the Company's share option plan
in November 2004 and became available for exercise in full in November
2008. Louise Makin elected to exercise 42,392 shares of which 29,517 were
sold to satisfy the exercise price of 92p and the resultant liability for tax and
national insurance. The balance of 32,608 share options remains available for
exercise.
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Following these transactions, Louise Makin's shareholding has increased from 58,337 to 175,416 shares, being 0.068% of the issued share capital.
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Contact for Queries:
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Andy Burrows
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Director of Investor Relations
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Telephone:
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020 7575 1741
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