22 Oct 2008 15:01

TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS 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):
Avingtrans plcĀ
2. Reason for the notificationĀ (please stateĀ Yes/No):Ā
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:Ā (Ā Ā )
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached:Ā (Ā )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:Ā (Ā )
Other (please specify) :Ā (Ā YesĀ )Ā PlacingĀ
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Invesco LimitedĀ
4. Full name of shareholder(s)Ā (if different from 3.) (iv):
N/A
Ā
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):
17 October 2008Ā
6. Date on which issuer notified:
21 October 2008Ā
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
4%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of sharesĀ if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the Triggering transactionĀ (vi) |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting RightsĀ (viii) |
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GB0009188797 |
1,000,000 |
1,000,000 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
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Class/type of sharesĀ if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Number of sharesĀ |
Number of voting rightsĀ (ix) |
% of voting rights |
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Direct |
Direct (x) |
Indirect (xi) |
Direct |
Indirect |
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GB0009188797 |
1,000,000 |
1,000,000 |
4.06% |
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B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transactionĀ (xii)
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Type of financialĀ instrument |
Expiration Date (xiii) |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ DateĀ (xiv) |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired ifĀ the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
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N/A |
Total (A+B)
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Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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1,000,000 |
4.06% |
9.Ā Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicableĀ (xv):
Chase Bank - 416,150
Citibank - 583,850
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
N/A
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
13. Additional information:
N/A
14. Contact name:
Stephen KingĀ
15. Contact telephone number:
0115 949 9020
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