Rentokil Initial Regulatory News (RTO)

28 Feb 2007 17:00

Rentokil Initial PLC28 February 2007 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIALRESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification requiredby 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 RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified inaccordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (asextended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) Pursuant to (i) and (ii) above 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director a) Brian McGowan b) Douglas Flynn c) Andrew Macfarlane 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a persondischarging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify theconnected person Not applicable 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the personreferred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest Pursuant to 3. above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives orfinancial instruments relating to shares Ordinary shares of 1 pence each 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number ofshares held by each of them a) Brian McGowan - 5,000 ordinary shares of 1p each b) Douglas Flynn - 345,592 ordinary shares of 1p each, representing a vestedbeneficial interest in 1,036,777 shares held in trust which vest on the first,second and third anniversary of appointment (04/04/2005), subject to continuedemployment. c) Andrew Macfarlane - 59,984 ordinary shares of 1p each 8 State the nature of the transaction a) Brian McGowan - purchase of shares b) Douglas Flynn - purchase of shares c) Andrew Macfarlane - purchase of shares 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to sharesacquired a) Brian McGowan - 20,000 ordinary shares of 1p each b) Douglas Flynn - 20,000 ordinary shares of 1p each c) Andrew Macfarlane - 20,000 ordinary shares of 1p each 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class shouldnot be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.0033% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to sharesdisposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class shouldnot be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction 148.25p 14. Date and place of transaction 28 February 2007, London 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding followingnotification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account whencalculating percentage) a) Brian McGowan - 25,000 b) Douglas Flynn - 365,592 (20,000 plus 345,592 ordinary shares, representing avested beneficial interest in 1,036,777 shares held in trust which vest on thefirst, second and third anniversary of appointment (04/04/2005), subject tocontinued employment.) c) Andrew Macfarlane - 79,984 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 28 February 2007 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options bythe issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant N/A 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised N/A 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option N/A 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) N/A 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to befixed at the time of exercise N/A 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held followingnotification N/A 23. Any additional information N/A 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Paul Griffiths, Company Secretary - 020 7866 3021 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for makingnotification Paul Griffiths, Company Secretary - 020 7866 3021 Date of notification 28 February 2007 END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange