23 Feb 2011 10:59
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
Carpetright plc | ||
2. Reason for notification (yes/no) | |||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes | ||
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | No | ||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | No | ||
Other (please specify):______________ | No | ||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: |
Harris Associates L.P. | ||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): | |||
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): |
2/18/11 | ||
6. Date on which issuer notified: |
2/22/11
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
10% | ||
8: Notified Details | ||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of shares If possible use 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 | Percentage of voting rights | ||||
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect
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ordinary | 6,140,539 | 6,140,539 | 6,734,429 | 6,734,429 | 10.02% | |||
B: Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ conversion period/date | No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted) | Percentage of voting rights |
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Total (A+B)
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Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
6,734,429 | 10.02% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of proxy holder:
| Harris Associates L.P. |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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13. Additional information:
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14 Contact name:
| Sarah E. Grimm |
15. Contact telephone name:
| (312) 621-0628 |