Admiral Regulatory News (ADM)

12 Sep 2006 08:57

Admiral Group PLC12 September 2006 BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN Date: 12th September 2006 Name of applicant: Admiral Group Plc Name of scheme: Admiral Group plc Approved Share Incentive Plan ("SIP") Period of return: 10th March 2006 to 12th September 2006 Balance under scheme from previous return: 2,418,435 The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has been increased since the date of the last return: Nil Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period: 646,634 Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period 1,771,801 Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission 09/09/05 3,000,000 Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period 261,186,599( Rights to dividends have currently been waived for 1,363,000 shares heldby Capita Trustees Limited as trustee of the Admiral Group plc Employee Benefit Trust). Name of scheme: Admiral Group plc Employee Benefit Trust ("EBT). Period of return: 10th March 2006 to 12th September 2006 Balance under scheme from previous return: 315,000 The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has been increased since the date of the last return: 1,500,000 Number of securities issued/allotted 678,000 Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period 1,137,000 Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission 09/09/05 1,000,000 12/04/06 1,500,000 Total 2,500,000 Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period 261,186,599 ( Rights to dividends have currently been waived for 1,363,000 shares held by Capita Trustees Limited as trustee of the Admiral Group plc Employee Benefit Trust). Name of contact: Stuart Clarke, Company Secretary Telephone number of contact: 02920434229 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange