31 Jan 2008 17:00
Bear Stearns Private Equity Limited31 January 2008 Bear Stearns Private Equity Limited (the "Company") Voting Rights and Capital In conformity with Rule 5.6 of the Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules wewould like to notify the market of the following: The Company's capital consists of 260,837,918 shares of 0.01p (excludingtreasury shares) each classified as equity shares, and 59,196,837 shares of0.01p (excluding treasury shares) each classified as zero dividend preferenceshares. The Company holds 24,460,438 equity shares and 274,822 zero dividendpreference shares in treasury. Therefore the total number of voting rights in the Company is 260,837,918 forthe equity share class and 59,196,837 for the zero dividend preference shareclass. These figures may be used by shareholders as the denominator for thecalculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify theirinterest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FSA'sDisclosure and Transparency rules. Paul Wrench - HSBC Management (Guernsey) Limited - 01481 710 901 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange