Bango Regulatory News (BGO)

27 Mar 2007 10:48

Bango PLC27 March 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES (1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: BANGO PLC 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) 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) : FINAL DEADLINE RE: DTR5 ( X ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: HERALD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): NOT NEEDED 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedif different): N/A SEE OTHER ABOVE 6. Date on which issuer notified: 20TH MARCH 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 15% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares Situation previous to if possible using the the Triggering ISIN CODE transaction Number of shares Number of voting Rights GB00B0BRN552 4,097,210 4,097,210 (15.26%) (15.26%) Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible using the ISIN CODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 4,097,210 15.26% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting financial Period/ Date rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 4,097,210 15.26% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Herald Investment Management Limited, a discretionary investment manager, is theparent undertaking of an investment management business. Legal Vehicle Voting Rights Percentage held Herald Ventures Limited Partnership 1,570,670 5.85%Herald Ventures Limited Partnership II 698,080 2.60%Herald Ventures Limited Partnership III 558,460 2.08%Herald Investment Trust (in the name of 1,270,000 4.73%Bank of New York (OCS Nominees Limited)Total for Funds under the management of 4,097,210 15.26%Herald Investment Management Limited 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: 14. Contact name: ANDREW MILLER 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7553 6308 Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation Full name (including legal form for legal entities): HERALD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED Contact address (registered office for legal entities): 10/11 CHARTERHOUSE SQUARELONDON EC1M 6EE Phone number: 020 7553 6308 Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons): ANDREW MILLER B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable Full name: SEE ABOVE Contact address: Phone number: Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legalentity subject to the notification obligation): C: Additional information : This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange