5 Aug 2009 11:11
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: |
HUNTSWORTH PLC
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | NO | |
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 | YES | |
Other (please specify): |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: |
ABERFORTH PARTNERS LLP
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): |
1,2,4 = registered in the name of Nortrust Nominees Ltd A/c Aberfrth, 3 = The Church Commissioners for England (Chase GIS) Nominees Ltd | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: |
03/08/2009
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6. Date on which issuer notified: | 04/08/2009
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
18%
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8. Notified details: | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
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 | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||
ORDINARY |
38,170,880 |
38,170,880 |
38,170,880 |
N/A |
38,170,880 |
N/A |
17.94 |
GB00B0CRWK29 |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
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 | ||||||
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) | |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
38,170,880 | 17.94 |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
HELD BY ABERFORTH PARTNERS LLP
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Proxy Voting: | |
10. Name of the proxy holder: | N/A |
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: | N/A |
14. Contact name: | TYMON BROADHEAD |
15. Contact telephone number: | 0207 224 8778 |