Brown Group Regulatory News (BWNG)

25 Aug 2005 16:46

Brown (N.) Group PLC25 August 2005 SCHEDULE 11 NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS 1) NAME OF COMPANY N BROWN GROUP PLC 2) NAME OF DIRECTOR LORD ALLIANCE OF MANCHESTER 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest DIRECTOR'S HOLDING 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. (If notified) LORD ALLIANCE OF MANCHESTER 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 TRANSFER OF NIL CONSIDERATION TO 3 SEPARATE FAMILY MEMBERS 7) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired - 8) Percentage of issued Class 9) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed (i) 3,000 (ii) 3,500 (iii) 5,000 Total number 11,500 10) Percentage of issued Class 0.0038% 11) Class of security 10P ORDINARY SHARES 12) Price per share £0.00 13) Date of transaction 25.08.05 14) Date company informed 25.08.05 15) Total holding following this notification BENEFICIAL - 95,644,204 NON-BENEFICIAL - 9,408,816 16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification BENEFICIAL - 32.37% NON-BENEFICIAL - 3.18% 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 24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries P J TYNAN 0161 238 2299 25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification 25/08/05 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange