15 Feb 2011 15:00
15th February 2011
AGA RANGEMASTER GROUP PLC
TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES_______________________________________________
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of
existing shares to which voting rights are attached: AGA RANGEMASTER GROUP PLC
2. Reason for the notification:
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights YES An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
BlackRock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the
threshold is crossed or reached: 14th February 2011
6. Date on which issuer notified:
15th February 2011
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Holding has gone below 5%8. Notified details:A: VOTING RIGHTS ATTACHED TO SHARES___________________________________Class/type of shares if possible using ISIN CODE:-------------------------------------------------AGA RANGEMASTER GROUP PLC ORDINARY SHARES OF 46 7/8 PENCE EACHGB00B2QMX606Situation previous to the Triggering Transaction:-------------------------------------------------Number of shares: 6,591,614Number of voting rights: 6,591,614
Resulting situation after the Triggering Transaction: ----------------------------------------------------- Number of shares - Direct
N/A
Number of voting rights - Direct: N/A Number of voting rights - Indirect: 3,450,936 % of voting rights - Direct:
N/A% of voting rights - Indirect: 4.98%B: QUALIFYING FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS___________________________________Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:----------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting financial date Conversion rights that may be rights instrument Period acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted
C: FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS WITH SIMILAR ECONOMIC EFFECT TO QUALIFYING FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS _______________________________________________________________________________
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:----------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of % of votingfinancial price date Conversion voting rights rights instrument period instrument refers to Nominal Delta TOTAL (A+B+C)_____________Number of voting rights 3,450,936% of voting rights 4.98%9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 3,450,936 (4.98%)PROXY VOTING:_____________10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: P M SISSONS
15. Contact telephone number:
01926 455755
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