NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS
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|1. |Name of the issuer |2. |State whether the notification |
| | | |relates to (i) a |
| | | |transaction notified in accordance|
| |NORTHERN AIM VCT PLC | |with DTR 3.1.2 R |
| | | | |
| | | |; or |
| | | | |
| | | |(ii) a disclosure made in |
| | | |accordance with section 793 of the|
| | | |Companies Act 2006; |
| | | | |
| | | | |
| | | |(i) |
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|3. |Name of person discharging |4. |State whether notification relates|
| |managerial | |to a person |
| |responsibilities/director | |connected with a person |
| | | |discharging |
| |ALASTAIR MACBETH CONN | |managerial |
| | | |responsibilities/director named in|
| | | |3 |
| | | |and identify the connected person |
| | | | |
| | | |No |
| | | | |
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|5. |Indicate whether the notification |6. |Description of shares (including |
| |is in respect | |class), |
| |of a holding of the person referred| |debentures or derivatives or |
| |to in 3 or | |financial |
| |4 above or in respect of a | |instruments relating to shares |
| |non-beneficial | | |
| |interest(3) | |ORDINARY SHARES OF 5 PENCE |
| | | | |
| |AS IN 3 ABOVE | | |
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|7. |Name of registered shareholders(s) |8. |State the nature of the |
| |and, if | |transaction |
| |more than one, the number of shares| | |
| |held by | | |
| |each of them | |ALLOTMENT OF SHARES IN RESPECT OF |
| | | |DIVIDEND INVESTMENT SCHEME |
| |ALASTAIR MACBETH CONN | | |
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|9. |Number of shares, debentures or |10.|Percentage of issued class |
| |financial | |acquired (treasury |
| |instruments relating to shares | |shares of that class should not be|
| |acquired | |taken into |
| |23,981 | |account when calculating |
| | | |percentage) |
| | | | |
| | | |0.11% |
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| |Number of shares, debentures or |12.|Percentage of issued class |
|11.|financial | |disposed (treasury |
| |instruments relating to shares | |shares of that class should not be|
| |disposed | |taken into |
| | | |account when calculating |
| |N/A | |percentage) |
| | | | |
| | | |N/A |
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|13.|Price per share or value of |14.|Date and place of transaction |
| |transaction | | |
| |30.3 PENCE | |5 MARCH 2010, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| | | | |
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|15.|Total holding following |16.|Date issuer informed of |
| |notification and total | |transaction |
| |percentage holding following | | |
| |notification | |5 MARCH 2010 |
| |(any treasury shares should not be | | |
| |taken into | | |
| |account when calculating | | |
| |percentage) | | |
| | | | |
| |266,191 ORDINARY SHARES OF 5 PENCE,| | |
| |1.19%. | | |
| | | | |
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If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer
complete the following boxes
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|17.|Date of grant |18.|Period during which or date on which it can |
| | | |be exercised |
| | | | |
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|19.|Total amount paid (if |20.|Description of shares or debentures involved|
| |any) for grant of the | |(class and number) |
| |option | | |
| | | | |
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|21.|Exercise price (if fixed |22.|Total number of shares or debentures over |
| |at time of grant) or | |which options held following notification |
| |indication that price is | | |
| |to be fixed at the time | | |
| |of exercise | | |
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|23.|Any additional |24.|Name of contact and telephone number for |
| |information | |queries |
| | | | |
| | | |C D MELLOR 0191 244 6012 |
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|Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making|
|notification |
|CHRISTOPHER DAVID MELLOR |
|COMPANY SECRETARY |
|__________________________________________________________ |
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|Date of notification 5 MARCH 10 |
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