APP.L Regulatory News (APP)

18 Oct 2006 15:20

Park Group PLC18 October 2006 18 October 2006 PARK GROUP PLC (the "Company") ISSUE OF EQUITY The Company has applied to the London Stock Exchange and UK Listing Authorityfor the listing of 178,843 new ordinary shares of 2 pence each. The shares willrank pari passu with the Company's existing ordinary shares and will be issuedand allotted to exercise share options granted under the Company's EmployeeShare Save Scheme. Christopher Houghton, director, has notified the Company that he intends toexercise options over 40,384 shares pursuant to the Share Save Scheme.Following this transaction Mr Houghton will have a total beneficial interest inthe Company of 107,139 ordinary shares or approximately 0.065% of the shares inissue. Upon completion of the proposed issuance of new Ordinary Shares the Company'sissued share capital will be 164,833,642 ordinary shares of 2 pence each. The ISIN reference number for these securities is GB 0006710643. -ends- Enquiries: Park Group plc - Tel: 0151 653 1700 Peter Johnson, Executive Chairman Chris Houghton, Group Managing Director Tavistock Communications - Tel: 020 7920 3150 Jeremy Carey Christian Taylor-Wilkinson This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange