Director/PDMR Shrhldg-Amend
Smiths News PLC
26 January 2007
The following amendments have been made to the Director/PDMR Shareholding
announcement released today at 13:14 under RNS No 2198Q.
The following data was omitted from the original release and has now been added:
In Section 14 the words 'LONDON (SALE)'
In Section 15 the figures '22,919 0.013%'
In Section 16 the date '26 JANUARY 2007'
All other details remain unchanged.
The full amended text is shown below.
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS,
PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).
(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
to 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.
Please complete all relevant boxes 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 DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or
(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324
(as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or
(iii) both (i) and (ii)
(i)
3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director
GRAEME UNDERHILL
4. State whether notification relates 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
IN RESPECT OF GRAEME UNDERHILL
6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares
ORDINARY SHARES OF 5 PENCE EACH
7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them
LLOYDS TSB REGISTRARS CORPORATE NOMINEE LIMITED
8. State the nature of the transaction
EXERCISE OF EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION GRANTED ON 25 FEBRUARY 1999
AND SALE OF SHARES
9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired
1,119
10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
0.0006%
11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed
1,119
12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
0.0006%
13. Price per share or value of transaction
PURCHASE - NIL
SALE - 144.5 PENCE
14. Date and place of transaction
25 JANUARY 2007
LONDON (SALE)
15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
22,919 0.013%
16. Date issuer informed of transaction
26 JANUARY 2007
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes
17. Date of grant
18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised
19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is
to be fixed at the time of exercise
22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification
23. Any additional information
24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
COLIN WHITE 01793 563576
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for
making notification
COLIN WHITE, DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY
Date of notification 26 JANUARY 2007
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