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TR-1(i):Β NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1.Β Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedΒ (ii):
The Character Group plc
2.Β Reason for the notificationΒ (please stateΒ Yes/No): ( )
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:Β (No)
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached:Β (No)
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:Β (No)
Other (please specify):Β (Yes)
Change in the percentage of voting rightsΒ arising by reason of a change in the issuers total voting rights.Β
3.Β Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligationΒ (iii):
Sweet Briar Investments LimitedΒ
4.Β Full name of shareholder(s)Β (if different from 3.)Β (iv):
5.Β Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different)Β (v):
7/08/2008
6.Β Date on which issuer notified:
7/08/2008
7.Β Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
4%
Β Β 8.Β Notified details:
A:Β Voting rights attached to shares
|
Class/type of sharesΒ if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the Triggering transactionΒ (vi) |
|
|
|
Number of shares |
Number of voting RightsΒ (viii) |
|
GB0008976119 |
1,675,000 |
1,675,000 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transactionΒ (vii)
|
Class/type of sharesΒ ifΒ possibleΒ using the ISIN CODE |
Number of sharesΒ |
Number of voting rightsΒ (ix) |
% of voting rights |
||
|
|
Direct |
DirectΒ (x) |
IndirectΒ (xi) |
Direct |
Indirect |
|
GB0008976119 |
1,675,000 |
1,675,000 |
4.01% |
||
B:Β Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transactionΒ (xii)
|
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration DateΒ (xiii) |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ DateΒ (xiv) |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
Total (A+B)
|
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
|
1,675,000 |
4.01% |
9.Β Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicableΒ (xv):
Β Β Proxy Voting:
10.Β NameΒ of the proxy holder:
N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
N/A
12.Β Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
N/A
13.Β Additional information:
Notification using total voting rights of 41,773,161
14.Β Contact name:
Kiran Shah (Company Secretary)Β
15.Β Contact telephone number:
020 8949 5898
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