Director/PDMR Shareholding

12 Mar 2008 17:56

Fairpoint Group PLC12 March 2008 Fairpoint Group plc ("Fairpoint" or "the Company") Director's Dealings Fairpoint announces that, on 11 March 2008, JM Blackburn, Non-Executive Chairmanof the Company, bought 9,966 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company at aprice of 106.72p per share. Following this purchase Mr Blackburn has an interestin 36,000 shares, representing approximately 0.08% of the Company's issued sharecapital. Enquiries: Fairpoint Group plcAndrew Redmond, Chief Executive Officer 0845 296 0100 Numis SecuritiesLee Aston 020 7260 1000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange