DiscoverIE Regulatory News (DSCV)

10 Jan 2008 11:24

Acal PLC10 January 2008 Letter to Acal PlcDated 8 January 2008 RE: Declaration of Interest in Shares In accordance with Part IV of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended), we write toinform you that Artemis Investment Management Limited, and certain of itsinvestment clients, have a notifiable interest of 1,798,519 shares, representing6.81% of the issued share capital of your company. Full details of the interest and the beneficial holders are detailed below. Karen PaineArtemis Investment Management Ltd Beneficial Owner Number of Shares Held % Interest Artemis UK Smaller Companies 1,414,405 5.35BHS Pension Scheme 80,000 0.30BHS Senior Management 20,000 0.08COL Cash A/C 127,882 0.49COL Pension A/C 74,929 0.28COL Hampstead Heath 25,208 0.10COL Charities Pool 11,751 0.04P&O Pension Scheme 44,344 0.17 For filings with the FSA include the annexFor filings with issuer exclude the annex 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: Acal plcOrd 5p 2. Reason for notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): 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: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: Artemis Investment Management Ltd 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) : Artemis UK Smaller Companies BHS Pension Scheme BHS Senior Management COL Cash A/C COL Pension A/C COL Hampstead Heath COL Charities Pool P&O Pension Scheme 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 7th January 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 8th January 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 7% 8. Notified Details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares Situation previous to if possible use the Triggering transaction ISIN CODE Number of shares Number of voting Rights GB0000055888 1,998,519 1,998,519 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible use ISIN CODE Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0000055888 1,798,519 1,798,519 6.81% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration date Exercise/conversion No. of voting % of voting financial period/date rights that may rights instrument be acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted) Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 1,798,519 6.81% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 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: KAREN PAINE 15. Contact telephone number: 0131 718 0414 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange