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Purchase of Pension Scheme Sh
Purchase of Pension Scheme Sh.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 4856O Cropper(James) PLC 06 March 2009 \n\n6 March 2009\n\nJames Cropper PLC ('the Company')\n\nPurchase of shares by James Cropper PLC Pension Scheme ('the Scheme')\n\nThe Company was notified on 6 March 2009 that on that day the Scheme had purchased 100,000 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') at a price of 59 pence per Ordinary Share. Following this purchase the Scheme now holds 431,000 Ordinary Shares representing 5.0% per cent of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.\n\nExecutive Directors of the Company, Mr John Malcolm Denman and Mr Nigel Anthony Read are Trustees of the Scheme and are therefore deemed to have a non-beneficial interest in the Scheme. Following this transaction their interest in the total issued share capital of the Company is as follows:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNo. of shares \n\n\nPercentage\n\n\n\n\nJohn Malcolm Denman\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBeneficial\n\n\n1,610\n\n\n0.02%\n\n\n\n\nNon-beneficial \n\n\n431,000\n\n\n5.0%\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNigel Anthony Read\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBeneficial\n\n\n3,289\n\n\n0.04%\n\n\n\n\nNon-beneficial \n\n\n431,000\n\n\n5.0%\n\n\n\n\n\nThe percentage calculations are based on 8,472,368 Ordinary Shares, which is the total issued share capital of the Company with voting rights.\n\nFurther information contact:\nBrewin Dolphin Investment Banking\nAndrew Kitchingman: 0845 270 8610\nJames Cropper plc\nJohn Denman: 01539 722 002\n\n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END MSCUNONRKRRORAR \n ","length":4567,"tagName":"div"}]