Last checked at 13 May 2008 13:29
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:
CRESTON PLC
2. Reason for the notification
(please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)
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) : ( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
BARCLAYS PLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) :
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS LTD
BARCLAYS LIFE ASSURANCE CO LTD
BARCLAYS STOCKBROKERS LTD
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
12 MAY 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
13 MAY 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
7% TO 5%
8. Notified Details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/type of shares if possible use ISIN CODE | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | |
|
| Number of shares | Number of voting rights |
| GB0004440284 | 3,923,132 | 3,923,132 |
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
| Class/type of shares if possible use ISIN CODE | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
|
|
| Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
| GB0004440284 | 3,230,922 | 0 | 3,230,922 | 0.00 | 5.81 |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
| Type of Financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion period/date | No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted) | % of voting rights |
Total (A+B)
| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| 3,230,922 | 5.81 |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS LTD
BARCLAYS LIFE ASSURANCE CO LTD
BARCLAYS STOCKBROKERS LTD
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:
GEOFF SMITH
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7116 2913
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.