Softcat Regulatory News (SCT)

2 Aug 2007 11:37

Screen Technology Group plc02 August 2007 The following is a re-release of the announcement made at 17:29 on 01 August2007. No changes have been made from the original. Screen Technology Group plc (the "Company" or "Screen Technology") Director Holdings 1 August 2007 The Board of Screen Technology yesterday approved the grant of options over1,630,449 ordinary shares of 5p in the Company to Tom Jarman, the Company'sChief Executive. The grant of options is in accordance with Mr Jarman'semployment contract signed in November 2006. The options are due to vest over a three year period. The vesting period and theexercise prices are as follows; 543,483 at an exercise price of 5p and which vest immediately543,483 at an exercise price of 14.5p and which vest on 01 April 2008543,483 at an exercise price of 14.5p and which vest on 01 April 2009 The Board is also pleased to announce that yesterday Tom Jarman subscribed for40,000 new ordinary shares of 5p at a price of 14.5p per share (the"Subscription Shares") representing approximately 0.1 per cent. of the entireissued share capital of the Company. Tom Jarman now holds 140,000 ordinaryshares of 5p each in the Company, representing approximately 0.4 per cent. ofthe Company's issued ordinary share capital. The Subscription Shares will rankpari passu with the existing ordinary shares. Application has been made for theSubscription Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and dealings are expectedto commence on 7 August 2007. Following admission of the Subscription Shares totrading on AIM the Company's total number of ordinary shares of 5p in issue willbe 35,251,470. Furthermore Mr Jarman has a carried interest in a fund managed by MTI PartnersLimited which owns approximately 49.9 per cent. of the issued share capital inthe Company. Enquiries: Screen Technology Group Plc 01223 559600Tom Jarman, Chief Executive Nominated Adviser & BrokerCharles Stanley SecuritiesRussell Cook / Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor, 020 7149 6000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange