Charles Taylor plc ("the Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

The Company announces that on 20 October 2014, David Marock, Group Chief
Executive Officer, received a nil cost performance share award over 336,734
ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("shares") pursuant to the award made
on 18 October 2011 under the Charles Taylor Long Term Incentive Plan 2007
(LTIP), which vested in full on 18 October 2014.  Following the award, Mr
Marock requested that the Trustee of the Charles Taylor Employees' Share
Ownership Plan ("the Trustee") sell 158,899 shares to cover his tax and NI
liabilities and dealing costs and requested that the Trustee transfer the
balance of 177,835 shares into his name.

The number of Shares issued included the original 300,000 shares awarded and
36,734 shares representing the dividends that he would have accrued on the
vested shares in the vesting period in accordance with the rules of the LTIP.

The Company also announces that the Recruitment Award of 362,318 shares granted
to David Marock on 18 October 2011, vested on 18 October 2014.  Following the
vesting of the award, Mr Marock requested that the Trustee of the Charles
Taylor Employees' Share Ownership Plan ("the Trustee") sell 170,971 shares to
cover his tax and NI liabilities and dealing costs and requested that the
Trustee transfer the balance of 191,347 shares into his name

All the shares sold in respect of these awards were sold on 21 October 2014 at
243p per share.

Following this announcement, David Marock and his connected persons holds a
total of 454,182 shares, equivalent to 1.05% of the total voting rights of the
Company.

This notice is given in fulfilment of the obligation under DTR3.1.4R.

For more information, please contact:

Ivan Keane - Group Company Secretary and General Counsel - 020 3320 2206

David Lanchester - Deputy Group Company Secretary - 020 3320 8829

Charles Taylor plc

21 October 2014



Notes to Editors:

About Charles Taylor plc

Charles Taylor plc is a leading provider of professional services to clients
across the global insurance market. The Group has been providing services since
1885 and today employs over 1,000 staff in 60 offices spread across 25
countries in the UK, the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East.

The Group offers services, principally on a fee-based model and operates
through three businesses - Management, Adjusting and Insurance Support
Services. Charles Taylor also owns insurers in run-off.

Further information is available at www.ctplc.com