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Experian Annual Report2007 |131
N. Share options and awards (continued)
(vi) Options under the Experian North American Share Option Plan
Unexercised options granted under this scheme in respect of Ordinary shares in the Company are as follows:
Number
of shares
2007 Exercise price Period of exercise
21,162 344.8p From 11.06.2002 to 10.06.2007
1,013,400 367.5p From 06.06.2003 to 05.06.2008
1,341,664 380.1p From 19.06.2004 to 18.06.2009
49,852 426.0p From 02.12.2004 to 01.12.2009
1,674,819 455.4p From 01.06.2005 to 31.05.2010
6,326 487.9p From 24.11.2005 to 23.11.2010
2,053,635 483.1p From 31.05.2006 to 30.05.2011
8,499 495.8p From 22.11.2006 to 21.11.2011
5,664,935 521.1p From 02.06.2007 to 01.06.2012
11,834,292
All such options are to be satisfied by the transfer of already issued Ordinary shares and shares have been purchased for this purpose by the
Experian Group Limited Employee Share Trust. During the period ended 31 March 2007, 1,222,262 Ordinary shares were transferred to beneficiaries
following the exercise of such options. These awards include those granted to directors, further details of which are contained in the report on
directors’ remuneration on pages 53 and 54.
(vii) Options under the Experian Sharesave Plan
Unexercised options granted under this scheme in respect of Ordinary shares in the Company are as follows:
Number
of shares
2007 Exercise price Period of exercise
230,344 305.6p From 01.09.2007 to 29.02.2008
157,623 296.8p From 01.09.2008 to 28.02.2009
151,007 378.7p From 01.09.2009 to 28.02.2010
14,098 386.6p From 01.09.2010 to 28.02.2011
730,292 378.7p From 01.09.2007 to 29.02.2008
634,251 401.4p From 01.09.2008 to 28.02.2009
1,917,615
During the period ended 31 March 2007,2,562 Ordinaryshares were issued and 1,239,302 Ordinary shares were transferred to beneficiaries
following the exercise of such shareoptions. These awards include those granted to directors, further details of which are contained in the report
on directors’ remuneration on page 54.
In addition 309,628 Ordinary shares were issued in connection with a savings based share scheme in the United States.
(viii) Awards under the Experian UK Approved All-Employee Plan/Free Share Plan
During the period ended 31 March 2007, awards were made under this plan in respect of 3,222,065 Ordinary shares in the Company. At 31 March
2007, awards in respect of 3,190,815 Ordinary shares remained outstanding.
During the period ended 31 March 2007, 929,877 Ordinary shares were issued to the Experian UK Approved All-Employee Plan Trust of which
3,212 were transferred to be beneficiaries of the Experian UK Approved All-Employee Plan.