Director/PDMR Shareholding

London Stock Exchange Group PLC 25 May 2007 London Stock Exchange GROUP plc (the Company) 25 May 2007 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS Acquisition of shares under the terms of the London Stock Exchange 2004 Long Term Incentive Plan On 25 May 2007 London Stock Exchange Group plc was notified that on 24 May 2007 Halifax EES Trustees International Limited, the trustee of the London Stock Exchange Employee Benefit Trust, purchased 20,245 ordinary shares of 6 79/86 pence each in the Company (Shares) on behalf of the director and senior executives noted below who are participating in the London Stock Exchange Long Term Incentive Plan 2004 (the LTIP) whereby an employee undertakes to use a percentage of their bonus to purchase Shares in the Company (Investment Shares) and, in return, are granted a matching award of Shares. In return for the director and senior executives purchasing Investment Shares the Company has granted them matching awards over such number of Shares that equals two times the number of Shares that the director and senior executives could have bought had the investment of his or her bonus been made on a pre-tax basis (the Matching Award). The following directors and senior executives (being persons discharging managerial responsibilities) acquired interests in Shares under the LTIP as follows: Director/PDMR Number and percentage of Number of Shares Total beneficial holding of issued class of conditionally awarded Shares and total percentage Investment Shares under the Matching Award beneficial holding following purchased of which the notification trustee is the registered holder Clara Furse 10,605 at £13.400 per 36,772 620,815 (of which 251,962 share are held by the Trustee) 0.005% 0.3% David Lester 5,834 at £13.329 per 20,121 188,865 (of which 147,697 share are held by the Trustee) 0.003% 0.09% David Pitman 3,806 at £13.175 per 12,975 54,422 (of which 50,616 are share held by the Trustee) 0.002% 0.03% To be eligible to receive the Matching Award, directors and senior executives must leave their Investment Shares in the trust and remain in employment for a period of three years from the date of grant of the Matching Award. The actual number of Shares transferred to a director or senior executive on the vesting of the Matching Award will depend on the extent to which a corporate performance target (which relates to the Company's Total Shareholder Return relative to a group of comparator companies) is satisfied over the three-year vesting period. Full details of the LTIP are provided in the report on directors' remuneration in the London Stock Exchange Group plc 2006 Annual Report. This notification relates to a disclosure made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) and Disclosure Rule 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) (a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 of the Companies Act 1985). Name of contact and telephone number for queries Lisa Condron, Company Secretary Tel: 020 7797 3517 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Lisa Condron Date of notification 25 May 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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