Arkle Res Regulatory News (ARK)

12 Jun 2007 16:02

TR-1: notification of major interests in shares \* T1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of ARC International Plc existing shares to which voting rights are attached:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Other (please specify):--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Norges Bank obligation:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): N/A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the 24h May 2007 threshold is crossed or reached if different):--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 11th June 2007--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3%--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. Notified details: Sale of shares holding below threshold--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* TA: Voting rights attached to shares--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction shares the Triggering [i]if possible transaction using the ISIN------------------------=========================================================== CODE Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights% of voting rights Shares Voting shares Rights ----------------------------------------------------------- Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GB0009645481 4,556,040 4,556,040 4,495,640 4,495,640--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* TB: Financial Instruments-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights% of voting instrument date Period/ Date that may be acquired rights if the instrument is exercised/ converted.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* TTotal (A+B)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Number of voting rights % of voting rights-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4,495,640-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* T9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------N/A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* TProxy Voting:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. Name of the proxy holder: Norges Bank-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* T13. Additional information:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. Contact name: Charles Rendell------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15. Contact telephone number: 01727 891430------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T Copyright Business Wire 2007