Director/PDMR Shareholding

14 Jun 2006 16:17

GUS PLC14 June 2006 GUS plc ("THE COMPANY") PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY INTERESTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE GUS CO-INVESTMENT PLANS In accordance with the terms of The GUS Co-Investment Plans, the followingpersons discharging managerial responsibility have opted to defer receipt oftheir bonus for the year ended 31 March 2006 and to invest it in Ordinary sharesof 29 3/43p in the Company. The resulting increases in their interests in GUSshares and in their contingent interests in matching shares awarded inconnection with this plan are as follows: Name of person Number of Ordinary Contingent interests indischarging shares matching sharesmanagerial Now Held after Now arising Held afterresponsibility acquired this in respect this on behalf acquisition of matching of individual award individual Christopher Callero 74,064 188,683 148,128 363,383 John Saunders 28,762 89,527 97,500 314,267 The purchase of the shares acquired on behalf of these persons was made on 12June 2006 at a price of 923.0718p per share; the award of the matching shareswas also made on 12 June 2006 by reference to a price of 923.0718p per share.The release of these shares is deferred for three years and if the individualresigns during the three-year period he will forfeit the right to the matchingshares. Following this notification, the number of Ordinary shares in the Company heldby Christopher Callero represents 0.02% of the Company's issued share capital(excluding Treasury shares) and the holding for John Saunders represents 0.01%. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange