VTC.L Regulatory News (VTC)

20 Apr 2006 17:02

The Vitec Group PLC20 April 2006 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS 1. Name of the issuer THE VITEC GROUP PLC 2. State whether notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) NOTIFICATION RELATES TO (i) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director MARTIN GREEN 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person - 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest PERSON REFERRED TO IN 3 ABOVE 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares 20P ORDINARY SHARES 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them - 8. State the nature of the transaction AWARD UNDER THE VITEC GROUP 2005 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired - 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) - 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed - 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) - 13. Price per share or value of transaction - 14. Date and place of transaction - 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) - 16. Date issuer informed of transaction - If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer, complete the following boxes 17. Date of grant 19 APRIL 2006 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised SUBJECT TO THE ACHIEVEMENT OF PERFORMANCE CONDITION, AWARD VESTS FOLLOWING THE END OF THE THREE YEAR PERFORMANCE PERIOD 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option - 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) 17,485 ORDINARY SHARES 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise 525P 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification UNDER THE VITEC GROUP 2002 UNAPPROVED SHARE OPTION PLAN 30,571 UNDER THE VITEC GROUP 2001 DEFERRED BONUS PLAN 1,801 UNDER THE VITEC GROUP 2005 LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN 32,485 23. Any additional information - 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries ROLAND PEATE 020 8939 4650 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification ROLAND PEATE Date of notification 20 APRIL 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange