Director/PDMR Shareholdings

RNS Number : 4695R

Ricardo PLC

03 November 2011

 



Ricardo PLC

Director / PDMR Shareholdings

1.         2006 Long Term Incentive Plan - grant of plan cycle 5

Ricardo PLC (the "Company") announces that, on 3 November 2011, conditional awards over a total of 249,797 shares of 25 pence each in the Company ("Shares") were granted to Executive Directors and other PDMRs under the terms of the Company's 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan, as set out below.  These awards vest after three years and are subject to TSR and EPS performance conditions.

Name	Role	No. of Shares over which awards granted
Dave Shemmans	Executive Director	108,644
Paula Bell	Executive Director	36,263
Mark Garrett	Executive Director	29,826
Martin Fausset	PDMR	15,048
Kent Niederhofer	PDMR	14,459
Peter Heuser	PDMR	15,186
Markus Döerr	PDMR	30,371

2.         Deferred Bonus Plan - grant of awards

The Company also announces that, on 3 November 2011, conditional awards over a total of 98,470 Shares were granted to Executive Directors and other PDMRs under the terms of the Company's Deferred Bonus Plan ("DBP"), as set out below.  Subject to continuing employment, these awards vest after three years. These DBP awards (which include dividend equivalent entitlements) are not subject to performance conditions.

Name	Role	No. of Shares over which awards granted
Dave Shemmans	Executive Director	35,128
Paula Bell	Executive Director	17,230
Mark Garrett	Executive Director	13,738
Martin Fausset	PDMR	4,948
Kent Niederhofer	PDMR	15,158
Peter Heuser	PDMR	10,344
Marcus Döerr	PDMR	1,924

3.         Current total holdings of awards / options over Shares

Following the above notifications, the total number of Shares over which the relevant Executive Directors and other PDMRs hold outstanding awards / options is set out below:

Name	Role	Total no. of Shares subject to awards and options now held	Approximate % of Company's issued share capital
Dave Shemmans	Executive Director	482,242	0.93%
Paula Bell	Executive Director	209,403	0.40%
Mark Garrett	Executive Director	149,980	0.29%
Martin Fausset	PDMR	28,267	0.05%
Kent Niederhofer	PDMR	47,949	0.09%
Peter Heuser	PDMR	65,241	0.13%
Marcus Döerr	PDMR	100,231	0.19%

The above notifications are intended to satisfy the Company's obligations under Disclosure and Transparency Rule ("DTR") 3.1.4R.

 

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