21 May 2012
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC ("GROUP") - NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN ORDINARY SHARES OF THE GROUP OF 10P EACH ("SHARES")
The Group announced on 26 March 2010 that deferred bonus awards
for 2009
granted under the Lloyds Banking Group Deferred Bonus Plan 2008 would vest in three equal tranches in 2010, 2011 and 2012 and be released in Shares.
In this respect, the Group announces that on 21 May 2012 after the settlement of income tax and national insurance contributions, the members of the Group Executive Committee listed in the table below received the number of Shares as set out by their name. The Shares were acquired for nil consideration.
Name
|
Shares
|
M Fisher
|
294,767
|
J Maltby
|
93,828
|
D Nicholson
|
43,305
|
A Risley
|
135,113
|
On 21 May 2012, the Group was notified that on the same day Mrs H J Watson, a connected person of Mr A Watson, a director of the Group, purchased 100,000 Shares at a price of 26.48 pence per Share.
This notification is made in accordance with paragraph 3.1.4 (1) (a) of the United Kingdom Listing Authority Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules. The transactions took place in the United Kingdom and the shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange.
For further information:
Douglas Radcliffe +44 (0)20 7356 1571
Head of Operations & Reporting
Email: douglas.radcliffe@ltsb-finance.co.uk
Sarah Swailes +44 (0) 20 7661 4639
Group Media Relations
Email: sarah.swailes@lloydsbanking.com