Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9384F
Paddy Power plc
15 October 2008
 



SCHEDULE 11

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons


All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters


1

Name of the Issuer

Paddy Power plc

2

State whether the notification relates to:

(i) a transaction notified in accordance with Market Abuse Rules; (ii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 53 (as extended by section 64 of the Companies Act 1990) or entered into the issuer's register in accordance with section 59 of the Companies Act 1990; or (iii) both (i) and (ii).

Notification relates to (iii) above

3

Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

Patrick Kennedy (Director), Breon Corcoran (Director), Dermot Golden (PDMR), Barni Evans (PDMR), John O'Donnell (PDMR), David Johnston (Secretary) 

4

State whether notification realties to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

N/A

5

Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

Notification refers to an interest of the persons named at 3 above.

6

Description of shares (including class) debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary Shares of €0.10 each

7

Name or registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, number of shares held by each of them

N/A

8

State the nature of the transaction

Grant of optionunder Savings-related Share Option Scheme 

9

Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired

N/A

10

Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

11

Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed

N/A

12

Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

13

Price per share or value of transaction

N/A

14

Date and place of transaction

N/A

15

Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

16

Date issuer informed of transaction

N/A


If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer, complete the following boxes:

17

Date of grant

14 October 2008

18

Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

(i) 4 December 2011 to 3 May 2012 for Breon Corcoran, John O'Donnell, and David Johnston

(ii) 4 December 2013 to 3 May 2014 for Patrick Kennedy, Barni Evans and Dermot Golden


19

Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Nil

20

Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

Ordinary Shares of €0.10 each: 

Patrick Kennedy - 1,236

Breon Corcoran - 1,989

Dermot Golden - 3,433

Barni Evans - 2,093

John O'Donnell - 1,989

David Johnston - 1,989

 

21

Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that the price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

N/A

22

Total number of shares or debentures over which options are held following notification

Patrick Kennedy - LTIP 240,000/SAYE 3,021

Breon Corcoran - LTIP 215,000/ESOS 20,000/SAYE 3,009

Dermot Golden - LTIP 95,000/ESOS 29,635/SAYE 4,453

Barni Evans - LTIP 70,000/SAYE 3,045

John O'Donnell - LTIP 50,000/SAYE 3,009

David Johnston - LTIP 2,500/ESOS 4,000/DSAS 2,721/SAYE 1,989

 

23

Any additional information

24

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

David Johnston

+ 353 1 656 3930





Name and signature of authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

Mr David Johnston, Secretary ____________________________________________________

Date of notification: 15 October 2008 ___________________________________




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