12 Jun 2008 17:14
NetPlay TV PLC ("the Company")
Notifiable Interest
A form TR-1 containing the following information has been received by the Company.
TR-1 notification of major interests in shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
NetPlay TV PLC
2. Reason for the notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights and ISC change.
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Gartmore Investment Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
The Alphagen Volantis Fund Ltd
The Gartmore UK Small Cap Best Ideas Fund Ltd
Gartmore Smaller Companies Trust Plc
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
9 June 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
10 June 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
10%, 9%, 8%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/type of shares if possible using ISIN CODE | Situation previous to Triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Notification required under DTR transitional provision 7 | |||||
| Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | |||
| Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||
| GB0030348352 | 12,263,000 | 12,263,000 | 9,263,000 | N/A | 9,263,000 | N/A | 7.696% |
B: Financial Instruments
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted | % of voting rights |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Total (A+B)
| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| 9,263,000 | 7.696% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
N/A
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:
All shares are held indirectly. All figures are based on the Company's issued share capital of 120,358,244, as provided by Exshare.
14. Contact name:
Nichola Halverson
15. Contact telephone number:
01524 841155
Appendix A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation:
Gartmore Investment Limited,
Gartmore House,
8 Fenchurch Place,
London, EC3M 4PB