Director/PDMR Shareholding

9 Apr 2008 11:34

Persimmon PLC09 April 2008 9 April 2008 Directors' Share Transactions Persimmon plc (the "Company") announces that on 8 April 2008 it was informedthat David Bryant, executive Director transferred 81,801 shares in the Companyto his wife, Mrs Daryl Bryant on 3 April 2008. David Bryant also informed the Company that on 4 April 2008, Mrs Daryl Bryantsold 985 shares in the Company at an average price of £7.191/2 per share and on7 April 2008 Mrs Bryant purchased 985 shares into an ISA at an average price of£7.27 per share. As a result of these transactions David Bryant's holding remains unchanged. MrBryant and his wife remain interested in 512,945 shares or 0.17% of the issuedshare capital of the Company (excluding Treasury Shares). The issued share capital of the Company on 9 April 2008 was 299,897,313 ordinaryshares, excluding Treasury Shares. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange