Directors' shares interests.


The holdings of directors in office at the end of the year in the shares of the Company, including unvested shares awarded under the Employee Share Plan, Share Bonus Plan and the Nigel Wilson Recruitment Award are shown below. These exclude unvested awards made by the Company under the Performance Share Plan.

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Name

31 December 2010

1 January 20101

1

Or date of appointment if later.

Tim Breedon

2,206,988

1,927,045

Mark Gregory

631,878

521,593

John Pollock

698,171

590,578

Nigel Wilson

1,593,014

1,521,896

Dame Clara Furse

35,028

13,067

Rudy Markham

147,284

122,409

Nick Prettejohn

1,625

Henry Staunton

264,267

207,020

John Stewart

88,827

James Strachan

181,715

159,754

Sir David Walker

489,059

419,109

SHARE OPTIONS

Executive directors’ options outstanding under the Company Share Option Plan (CSOP), Executive Share Option Scheme (ESOS) and/or the Savings-Related Share Option Scheme (SAYE) comprise:

MOVEMENTS IN YEAR

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Name

 

Share options
1 Jan 2010

Options
(lapsed)/
granted

Share options
31 Dec 2010

Exercise
price
(p)

Earliest
exercise
date

Latest
exercise
date

The SAYE scheme is approved by HMRC and, in accordance with the relevant legislation, has no performance conditions.

Five options over a total of 20,075 shares lapsed in 2010. As at 31 December 2010, executive directors held options over 17,038 shares for which the exercise price exceeded the market price of 96.75p. The range of middle market closing share prices during 2010 was 69.8p to 106.2p.

The Company’s register of directors’ interests, which is open to inspection, contains full details of directors’ shareholdings and share options.

No share options were exercised by executive directors during 2010.

The CSOP options granted in the year form part of the SBP awards summarised in the Share bonus plan section and do not involve the provision of any additional value.

The information in this table has been audited by the independent auditors, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

Tim Breedon

SAYE

9,220

(9,220)

101.40

1.10.09

31.3.10

 

CSOP

545

(545)

158.47

11.4.03

10.4.10

 

CSOP

35,149

35,149

85.35

24.5.13

23.6.13

Nigel Wilson

CSOP

35,149

35,149

85.35

24.5.13

23.6.13

Mark Gregory

SAYE

9,220

(9,220)

101.40

1.10.09

31.3.10

 

CSOP

545

(545)

158.47

11.4.03

10.4.10

 

SAYE

27,767

 

27,767

56.00

1.10.14

31.3.15

 

CSOP

35,149

35,149

85.35

24.5.13

23.6.13

John Pollock

SAYE

17,038

 

17,038

98.60

1.5.13

31.10.13

 

CSOP

545

(545)

158.47

11.4.03

10.4.10

 

CSOP

35,149

35,149

85.35

24.5.13

23.6.13

SHARE BONUS PLAN

Awards made since 2005 have been included within the directors’ remuneration table in the year to which the bonus relates – see the Our remuneration policies section.

Nigel Wilson’s Recruitment Award

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Date of Award

Number of shares

Date of vesting

16 October 2009

253,649

16 October 2011

16 October 2009

253,649

16 October 2012

16 October 2009

253,650

16 October 2013

1 The awards are generally contingent on Nigel Wilson retaining the 760,948 shares he bought on 16 October 2009.
2 The awards were made when the share price was 88p.
3 Full details of the rationale for these awards are set out in the Performance share plan section of the 2009 Report.

PERFORMANCE SHARE PLAN

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Name

Awards granted1

Maximum award receivable for stretch performance

Awards vesting

Awards
lapsing

Maximum outstanding
awards as at
31 December 2010

The table shows the maximum number of shares that could be released if awards were to vest in full. Participants do not receive dividends on unvested awards.

1

The share price on the date of grant for the 2010 awards was 85.35p. These awards vest on the third anniversary of the award date, subject to the satisfaction of performance conditions (as described above).

The information in this table has been audited by the independent auditors, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

Tim Breedon

25 April 2007

950,544

(950,544)

 

29 April 2008

1,210,688

1,210,688

 

6 May 2009

1,984,536

1,984,536

 

4 May 2010

1,839,484

1,839,484

Mark Gregory

25 April 2007

231,212

(231,212)

 

29 April 2008

274,212

274,212

 

6 May 2009

798,969

798,969

 

4 May 2010

843,585

843,585

John Pollock

25 April 2007

411,044

(411,044)

 

29 April 2008

581,760

581,760

 

6 May 2009

953,608

953,608

 

4 May 2010

937,316

937,316

Nigel Wilson

16 October 2009

1,194,359

1,194,359

 

4 May 2010

1,256,004

1,256,004

DETAILS OF HOW AWARDS VESTED AND LATEST POSITION FOR OUTSTANDING AWARDS

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Grant date

Performance period

TSR ranking versus FTSE 100

Percentage of award vesting

1

In relation to Nigel Wilson’s recruitment award; it follows the same performance period as the award granted on 6 May 2009.

25 April 2007 – actual performance

25 April 2007 to 24 April 2010

62

zero

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28 February 2011 vesting projection (% of award)

Grant date

 

FTSE 100

Bespoke

Total

29 April 2008 – performance to 28 February 2011

0.00%

15.43%

15.43%

6 May 2009 – performance to 28 February 2011

50.00%

50.00%

100.00%

16 October 2009 – performance to 28 February 20111

50.00%

50.00%

100.00%

4 May 2010 – performance to 28 February 2011

50.00%

50.00%

100.00%

OTHER SHARE PURCHASES

The changes in the directors’ share interests between 31 December 2010 and 16 March 2011, being the date of approval of this report. The executive directors’ share purchases were made pursuant to their participation in the Employee Share Plan:

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2011
Name

4 January

1 February

1 March

Tim Breedon

144

129

122

Nigel Wilson

145

128

123

John Pollock

145

128

122

Mark Gregory

145

128

122

The following non-executive directors acquired shares pursuant to the regular monthly purchase of shares as part of their remuneration:

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2011
Name

4 January

1 February

1 March

John Stewart

6,670

5,865

5,563

Sir Rob Margetts

Dame Clara Furse

1,594

1,402

1,330

Rudy Markham

1,594

1,402

1,330

Henry Staunton

4,127

3,629

3,442

James Strachan

1,594

1,402

1,330

Nick Prettejohn

1,594

1,402

1,330

Sir David Walker

3,581

3,149

2,987

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