19 Dec 2008 11:16
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | Arena Leisure Plc |
2. Reason for notification (yes/no) | |
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 | No |
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | No |
Other (please specify):______________ |
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: | Reuben Brothers |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): | N/A |
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): | 16 December 2008 - acquired 2 million shares 17 December 2008 - acquired 8 million shares |
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 18 December 2008 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 18% 20% |
8: Notified Details | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
Number of shares | Number of voting rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||
Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||
GB0000219260 | 64,786,828 | 64,786,828 | 74,786,828 | 74,786,828 | Nil | 20.53% |
B: Financial Instruments | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ conversion period/date | No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted) | Percentage of voting rights |
Total (A+B) | |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
74,786,828 | 20.53% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
Proxy Voting: | |
10. Name of proxy holder: | N/A |
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: | Liam King |
15. Contact telephone number: | 0041227875020 |