REG-National Grid PLC Monthly SIP notification


Released: 08/10/2009
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RNS Number : 4918A  
  
National Grid PLC  
  
08 October 2009  
  
National Grid plc ("NG")  
  
Thursday 8th October 2009  
  
Notification of Directors' Interests  
  
 
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NG SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN (the "SIP")  
  
Under the SIP, operated through Excellerate HRO UK Limited as Trustee, employees 
may acquire NG ordinary shares by regular monthly contributions. The current 
monthly purchase of 46,094 NG ordinary shares under the scheme was confirmed by 
the Trustee today, the shares having been purchased in the market on Wednesday 
7th October 2009, at a price of 607 pence per share, on behalf of 3,050 
participants.  
  
The following Executive Directors of NG are beneficiaries of the shares 
purchased on their behalf:  
  
 
  Director          Shares purchased in SIP  
  Mark Fairbairn    21 Ordinary Shares       
  Steven Holliday   20 Ordinary Shares       
  
  
The Directors total interests after these events are:  
  
 
  Director          Resulting total interest   
  Mark Fairbairn    673,416 Ordinary Shares    
  Steven Holliday   1,394,514 Ordinary Shares  
  
  
 
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Contact: Robin Kerner, Assistant Secretary- Share Schemes (0207 004 3223)  
  
Note: Mark Fairbairn has advised the company that, in accordance with DTR3 and 
Section 253 Companies Act 2006; his total interest includes a further 20 shares 
purchased by the SIP Trustee for his partner.   
  
 
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