RNS Number : 2748D
JPMorgan Asian Investment Tst PLC
14 May 2012
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TR-1:NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached: ii
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JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust PLC
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please specify):
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PROXY VOTING
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X
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation: iii
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Hermes Equity Ownership Services Limited
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv
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Shares are held by the relevant custodian(s)
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5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached: v
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9 May 2012
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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11 May 2012
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii
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0%
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
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Class/type of
shares
if possible using
the ISIN CODE
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Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Number
of
Shares
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Number
of
Voting
Rights
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Number
of shares
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Number of voting
rights
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% of voting rights x
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Direct
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Direct xi
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Indirect xii
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Direct
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Indirect
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GB0001572964
0157296
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5,307,157
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5,307,157
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56,177
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0.03708%
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial
instrument
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Expiration
date xiii
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Exercise/
Conversion Period xiv
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Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
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% of voting
rights
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial
instrument
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Exercise price
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Expiration date xvii
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Exercise/
Conversion period xviii
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Number of voting rights instrument refers to
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% of voting rights xix, xx
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Nominal
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Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights
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Percentage of voting rights
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56,177
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0.03708%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
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BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited, as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme ("BTPS") controls Britel Fund Trustees Limited, which is the parent undertaking of Hermes Fund Managers Limited ("HFML"). HFML is the parent undertaking of Hermes Equity Ownership Services Limited ("HEOS") (voting rights: 0.03708%)*
* This notification is being made in respect of HEOS, which is an indirect holder of shares for the purpose of DTR 5.2.1(h) as a result of control of voting rights in relation to such shares.
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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See Comment in Section 9.
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:
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See Comment in Section 9.
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:
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See Comment in Section 9.
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13. Additional information:
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THIS DISCLOSURE REPRESENTS A CESSATION OF VOTING CONTROL ONLY.
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14. Contact name:
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James Sherry (j.sherry@hermes.co.uk)
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15. Contact telephone number:
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020 7702 6110
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Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
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Annex: Notification of major interests in share
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A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
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Full name
(including legal form of legal entities)
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Hermes Equity Ownership Services Limited
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Contact address
(registered office for legal entities)
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1 Portsoken Street, London E1 8HZ
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Phone number & email
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020 7702 0888
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Other useful information
(at least legal representative for legal persons)
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
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Full name
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Hermes Fund Managers Limited
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Contact address
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1 Portsoken Street, London E1 8HZ
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Phone number & email
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020 7702 6110
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Other useful information
(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)
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C: Additional information
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Please contact James Sherry on the above number for further information.
Copy sent to Company Secretary JP Morgan Asian Inv fax 0207 742 3486
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For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
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