Director/PDMR Shareholding

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

1) Name of company Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 PLC

2) State whether notification is in respect of a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a) or DR 3.1.4R(1)(c) or both

Both

3) Name of director William Robert Nixon

4) State whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 above, and identify the connected person(s)

As in 3

5) Indicate whether notification is in respect of a holding of the personnamed in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

As in 3

6) Class of security Ordinary 10p shares7) Name of the registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them (if notified)

Giltspur Nominees Limited

8) State the nature of the transaction.

Acquisition9) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired 4,250 

10) Percentage of issued class acquired

0.01% 11) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed -12) Percentage of issued class disposed -13) Price per share 53p14) Date of transaction 7 March 2011

15) Total holding and percentage holding of issued class following this notification Beneficial - 149,631 Ordinary shares of 10p (0.51%)

Non-beneficial - 190,358 Ordinary shares of 10p (0.65%)

16) Date company informed 7 March 2011

Name of contact and telephone number for queriesR O'NEIL TEL: 0141 306 7553

Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification

Maven Capital Partners UK LLP, Secretary

Date of Notification - 8 March 2011