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Issue of Equity
Issue of Equity.
About this update from Fw Thorpe Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n Thorpe(F.W.) PLC\n24 October 2007\n\n\nF W THORPE PLC\n\n\nISSUE OF EQUITY\n\nThe Company announces that on 23 October 2007 it issued 8,483 new ordinary\nshares pursuant to the exercise of options under the F W Thorpe plc 1998\nExecutive Share Option Scheme. Application has been made to the London Stock\nExchange plc for these shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. Admission is\nexpected to be on 30 October 2007.\n\n\nTotal Voting Rights\n\nFollowing the issue of the above 8,483 new ordinary shares there will be a total\nnumber of shares in issue of 11,913,559 ordinary shares. The Company has no\nTreasury or other non voting shares and therefore the total number of voting\nshares is 11,913,559. This number can be used as the denominator when\ndetermining any disclosable interest in the voting share capital of the Company\nunder the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.\n\n\nDirectors Interest\n\nDavid Lippold has exercised options over 4,359 ordinary shares, (included\nabove), representing 0.04 percent of the issued voting capital of the Company at\nan exercise price of 117p per share. Following this exercise David will have an\ninterest in 18,500 ordinary shares representing 0.16 percent of the issued\nvoting capital of the Company. As previously announced, David ceases to be a\ndirector on 31 October 2007 and therefore on that date will cease to have a\ndisclosable interest in the share capital of the Company.\n\n\n\n This information is provided by RNS\n The company news service from the London Stock Exchange \n ","length":1803,"tagName":"div"}]