Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and their Closely Associated PersonsThe following Director has purchased ordinary shares of 2.5 pence each in Alliance Trust PLC as detailed below.The following notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further detail.NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM