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Robert WaltersAnnouncement

03/03/2015 07:12

RNS Number : 3188G
Robert Walters PLC
03 March 2015
3 March 2015
ROBERT WALTERS PLC
(the "Company")
Directors' Shareholdings
The Company was informed on 3 March 2015 of the following dealings by certain Directors in ordinary shares of 20p each of the Company ("Ordinary Shares").
There has been an increase in the overall shareholdings of each of the Directors as a result of these dealings and individual shareholdings before and after are set out below:
Director
Shareholding prior to this announcement
% holding in Company
Shareholding after this announcement
% holding in Company
Robert Walters
2,283,006
2.96
2,317,781
3.00
Giles Daubeney
1,610,120
2.09
1,639,113
2.13
Alan Bannatyne
281,178
0.36
302,410
0.39
The individual dealings are shown below and are in relation to:
(i) The exercise, on 2 March, of options over Ordinary Shares held in the Robert Walters Employee Benefit Trust, pursuant to the Robert Walters Long Term Incentive Plan ('LTIP'); and 
(ii)The sale, on 2 March, of Ordinary Shares to satisfy tax commitments.
Director
Number of Awards exercised
Exercise 
price (p)
Number of shares sold
Sale price (p)
Net increase in shareholdings
Robert Walters
65,907
0
31,132
358.5
34,775
Giles Daubeney
54,949
0
25,956
358.5
28,993
Alan Bannatyne
40,240
0
19,008
358.5
21,232
Following the transactions above, for the purposes of the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, we would like to notify the market of the following:
Robert Walters plc's issued share capital consists of 85,970,809 Ordinary Shares with voting rights. Robert Walters plc holds 8,922,900 Ordinary Shares in Treasury.
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Robert Walters plc is 77,047,909.
The above figure of 77,047,909 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Robert Walters plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
ENQUIRIES
Robert Walters plc
Robert Walters, Chief Executive
Alan Bannatyne, Chief Financial Officer
+44 20 7379 3333
Newgate Communications
Fergus Wylie
Madeleine Palmstierna
Georgia Lewis
+44 20 7680 6550

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