16 Jun 2005 11:09
IQE PLC16 June 2005 IQE plc (the "Company") Holding in Company The Company was informed on 13 June 2005 by Gartmore Investment Management plcthat, following a purchase of 2,250,000 ordinary shares of 1p each in theCompany ("Ordinary Shares") on 10 June 2005, Gartmore Investment Limited,Gartmore Fund Managers Limited and Gartmore Global Partners had a reportableinterest in 35,499,756 Ordinary Shares representing 11.239 per cent. of theissued share capital of the Company. The above Ordinary Shares are held asfollows: Beneficial owner Number of Percentage of Registered Ordinary Shares issued share holder capital Gartmore Fund Managers Ltd A/C 12,863,324 4.073% HSBC GlobalGartmore UK & Irish Smaller Custody NomineeCompanies UK Ltd The Gartmore Limited Issue UK 2,395,509 0.758% Goldman SachsSmall Cap Fund Ltd Nominees Ltd Strathclyde Pension Fund 6,228,587 1.972% Nortrust Nominees Litmited The Alphagen Volantis Fund 8,124,383 2.572% VidacosLimited Nominees Ltd A/C 1945 Gartmore Smaller Companies Trust 3,586,042 1.135% BNY GIL CLT A/Cplc NOMS LTD A/C LST Gartmore Growth Opportunities 2,301,911 0.729% BNY GIL CLT A/Cplc NOMS LTD A/C NWSC Total 35,499,756 11.239% 16 June 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange