Director/PDMR Shareholding (R

RNS Number : 5941G
Smiths News PLC
23 October 2008
 
The following amendment has been made to the 'Director/PDMR Shareholding' announcement released on 
23 October 2008 at 16:20 under RNS No 5705G.
 
Details in points 20 and 22 have been amended.
 
All other details remain unchanged.
 
The full amended text is shown below.




Annex DTR3


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


SMITHS NEWS PLC

2.

State whether the notification relates to (i) a

transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, 

(ii) a disclosure made in accordance 

LR 9.8.6R(1) or

(iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006).


(i)





3.

Name of person discharging managerial

responsibilities/director


GLENN LEECH

4.

State whether notification relates to a person

connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person







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 nonbeneficial

interest 1



6.

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







7.

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



8.

State the nature of the transaction







9.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares acquired


10.

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







11.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares disposed


12.

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







13.

Price per share or value of transaction




14.

Date and place of transaction








15.

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


16.

Date issuer informed of transaction











If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer

complete the following boxes


17.

Date of grant


23 OCTOBER 2008

18.

Period during which or date on which exercisable

23 OCTOBER 2010 TO 
23 OCTOBER 2011






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 
5 PENCE EACH, 71,687





21.

Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or

indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise


NIL

22.

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


336,120





23.

Any additional information


GRANTED UNDER THE SMITHS NEWS DEFERRED BONUS PLAN

24.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries


COLIN WHITE 01793 563576







Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification

COLIN WHITE, DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY
Date of notification __________    23 OCTOBER 2008  _________________________________




Notes:    This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.3.


(1)

An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.

(2)

An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

(3)

An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.

(4)

An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.



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