Director Shhlding Replacement
Spirent PLC
25 May 2000
The issuer has made the following amendments to the Directors Shareholding
announcement released 23rd May 2000 at 7:54 under RNS No 0624L.
The announcement contains several changes that have been identified with an
asterisk (*).
All other details remain unchanged.
The full corrected version is shown below.
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DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS
1) NAME OF COMPANY
SPIRENT PLC (FORMERLY BOWTHORPE PLC)
2) NAME OF DIRECTOR
ERIC GEORGE HUTCHINSON
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the Director named in 2 above or holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial
interest
HOLDING BY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST
OF WHICH DIRECTORS ARE BENEFICIARIES
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)
ORBIS PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED T1019
5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)
N/A
6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
discretionary
THE DIRECTOR, TOGETHER WITH ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES IS
A POTENTIAL BENEFICIARY OF AN EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST
ESTABLISHED IN RESPECT OF THE LTSPP TO PROVIDE SPIRENT ORDINARY SHARES
UNDER A LONG TERM SHARE PURCHASE PLAN.
7) Number of shares/amount of
stock acquired
* 1,020,000
8) * (0.1635% )
of issued Class
9) Number of shares/amount
of stock disposed
10) ( % )
of issued Class
11) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES OF 3 1/3P EACH
12) Price per share
* 354.491P
13) Date of transaction
* 23 MAY 2000
14) Date company informed
* 23 MAY 2000
15) Total holding following this notification
29,301 PERSONAL
5,059,779 HOLDING IN QUEST (SEE BOX 23)
* 7,541,820 HOLDING IN LTSPP (SEE BOX 6)
*12,630,900
16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
* 2.0247%
IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES
17) Date of grant
18) Period during which or date on which exercisable
19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.
21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
is to be fixed at time of exercise
22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
following this notification
23) Any additional information
THE DIRECTOR IN 2 ABOVE, TOGETHER WITH ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES, IS A POTENTIAL
BENEFICIARY OF THE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST TO THE EXTENT OF HIS INDIVIDUAL SAYE
SHARE OPTION HOLDING. THIS IS NOT A DEALING BY A DIRECTOR
24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
JO E GOMM 01293 528888
25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification.25 MAY 2000.
DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS
1) NAME OF COMPANY
SPIRENT PLC (FORMERLY BOWTHORPE PLC)
2) NAME OF DIRECTOR
NICHOLAS KELVIN BROOKES
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the Director named in 2 above or holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial
interest
HOLDING BY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST
OF WHICH DIRECTORS ARE BENEFICIARIES
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)
ORBIS PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED T1019
5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)
N/A
6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
discretionary
THE DIRECTOR, TOGETHER WITH ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES IS
A POTENTIAL BENEFICIARY OF AN EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST
ESTABLISHED IN RESPECT OF THE LTSPP TO PROVIDE SPIRENT ORDINARY SHARES
UNDER A LONG TERM SHARE PURCHASE PLAN.
7) Number of shares/amount of
stock acquired
* 1,020,000
8) * (0.1635% )
of issued Class
9) Number of shares/amount
of stock disposed
10) ( % )
of issued Class
11) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES OF 3 1/3P EACH
12) Price per share
* 354.491P
13) Date of transaction
* 23 MAY 2000
14) Date company informed
* 23 MAY 2000
15) Total holding following this notification
86,553 PERSONAL
5,059,779 HOLDING IN QUEST (SEE BOX 23)
* 7,541,820 HOLDING IN LTSPP (SEE BOX 6)
* 12,688,152
16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
* 2.0339%
IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES
17) Date of grant
18) Period during which or date on which exercisable
19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.
21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
is to be fixed at time of exercise
22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
following this notification
23) Any additional information
THE DIRECTOR IN 2 ABOVE, TOGETHER WITH ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES, IS A POTENTIAL
BENEFICIARY OF THE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST TO THE EXTENT OF HIS INDIVIDUAL SAYE
SHARE OPTION HOLDING. THIS IS NOT A DEALING BY A DIRECTOR.
24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
JO E GOMM 01293 528888
25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification.25 MAY 2000.
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