4 Oct 2010 10:43
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
City of London Investment Group plc |
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 qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify): | Transfer of voting rights from client | X |
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
| F&C Asset Management plc |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
| See box 9 below |
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
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30 September 2010
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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01 October 2010 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
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10, 11, 12% |
8. Notified details: | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of shares if possible using the 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 | % of voting rights | |||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||
GB00B104RS51 GBP 0.01
| 2,461,536 | 2,461,536 | 3,205,105 | - | 3,205,105 | - | 12.34% |
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion Period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.
| % of voting rights |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion period | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights
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| Nominal | Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
3,205,105
| 12.34%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | ||||||||||||
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of proxy holder:
| F&C Asset Management plc |
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:
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14 Contact name:
| Mike Bassi, F&C Asset Management plc |
15. Contact telephone name:
| 0131 718 1093 |