Director/PDMR Shareholding
03/03/2011 2:52pm
UK Regulatory
TIDMGRT
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).
(1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to
the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23
and 24.
(2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the
shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 23
and 24.
(3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a
director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete
boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should
complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters.
1. Name of the issuer
GARTMORE GROUP LIMITED
2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with DTR 3.1.2R, (ii) a disclosure made in accordance LR 9.8.6R(1)
or (iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act
(2006)
A TRANSACTION NOTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DTR 3.1.2R
3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director
DAVID FRANCIS
4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person
SUZANNE FRANCIS
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
Notification in respect of persons referred to in 3 and 4 above
6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares
Ordinary shares of GBP0.005 each
7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them
DAVID FRANCIS - 106,106
DAVID FRANCIS (HELD IN TRUST AS A BARE NOMINEE BY BARCLAYS WEALTH (GUERNSEY)
LIMITED) - 810,317
SUZANNE FRANCIS - 9,500
8. State the nature of the transaction
Vesting of 94,269 shares from a nominee arrangement held under a deed of
undertaking, resulting in a transfer of 94,269 shares from Barclays Wealth
(Guernsey) Limited to David Francis and a transfer of 9,500 shares from David
Francis to Suzanne Francis. Following the vesting of the 94,269 shares under
the nominee arrangement, 9,500 shares were sold by David Francis and 9,500
shares were sold by Suzanne Francis.
9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired
n/a
10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
See section 9 above.
11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed
David Francis - 9,500
Suzanne Francis - 9,500
12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
0.004%
13. Price per share or value of transaction
Average Price of GBP1.0556
14. Date and place of transaction
2 March 2011, London
15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
DAVID FRANCIS - 96,606
DAVID FRANCIS (HELD IN TRUST AS A BARE NOMINEE BY BARCLAYS WEALTH (GUERNSEY)
LIMITED) - 810, 317
TOTAL = 906,923 Ordinary shares (0.25% of issued share capital)
16. Date issuer informed of transaction
2 March 2011
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes
17. Date of grant
18. Period during which or date on which exercisable
19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at the time of exercise
22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification
23. Any additional information
N/A
24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
DEAN CLARKE, COMPANY SECRETARY - 0207 782 2000
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification
DEAN CLARKE, COMPANY SECRETARY
Date of notification
3 March 2011
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