FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of June 2005
COLT TELECOM GROUP plc
(Translation of Registrant's Name into English)
Beaufort House
15 St. Botolph Street
London
EC3A 7QN
England
_________________________________
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F..X... Form 40-F.....
(Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)
Yes ..... No ..X...
(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the Registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________)
This Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form F-3 (Reg. No.333-05972), in the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Reg. No.333-8362)
SCHEDULE 11
NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1. Name of company 2. Name of director
COLT TELECOM GROUP PLC Jean-Yves Charlier
3. Please state whether notification 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and,
indicates that it is in respect of if more than one holder, the number of
holding of the shareholder named in 2 shares held by each of them (if
above or in respect of a notified)
non-beneficial interest or in the
case of an individual holder if it is
a holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in
respect of an non-beneficial
interest
Director named in 2. above
5. Please state whether notification 6. Please state the nature of the
relates to a person(s) connected with transaction. For PEP transactions
the director named in 2 above and please indicate whether general/single
identify the connected person(s) co PEP and if discretionary/non
discretionary /non discretionary
n/a Purchase of Ordinary shares
7. Number of 8. Percentage of 9. Number of 10. Percentage of
shares/amount issued class shares/amount issued class (any
of stock (any treasury of stock treasury shares
acquired shares held by disposed held by company
company should should not be
not be taken taken into
into account account when
when calculating
calculating percentage)
percentage)
>0.01% N/A N/A
240,000
11. Class of 12. Price per 13. Date of 14. Date company
security share transaction informed
ORDINARY 56.25 pence 20 JUNE 2005 20 JUNE 2005
SHARES
15. Total holding following this 16. Total percentage holding of issued
notification class following this notification (any
treasury shares held by company should
not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
>0.01%
740,000
If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the following
boxes.
17. Date of grant 18. Period during which or date on which
exercisable
19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant 20. Description of shares or debentures
of the option involved: class, number
21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of 22. Total number of shares or debentures
grant) or indication that price is to over which options held following this
be fixed at time of exercise notification
23. Any additional information 24. Name of contact and telephone number
for queries
CAROLINE GRIFFIN PAIN 020 7947 1677
25. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this
notification
CAROLINE GRIFFIN PAIN
Date of notification - 20 June 2005
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form-6K to be signed on its
behalf by undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: 20 June 2005 COLT Telecom Group plc
By: ___Jane Forrest___
Jane Forrest
Company Secretary