Pebble Beach Regulatory News (PEB)

18 Jan 2008 16:06

Vislink PLC18 January 2008 Vislink plc Holdings in Company 18 January 2008 In conformity with the Transparency Directive Vislink plc ("Vislink") isrequired to announce to the market the receipt of notifications of majorinterests in shares. Vislink received notice on 18 January 2008 in accordance with the Disclosure andTransparency Rules that BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BTPension Scheme has a notifiable interest in 10,469,429 ordinary shares of2.5pence each in Vislink plc, being 7.557% of the issued ordinary share capitalof Vislink. Details of the notification are given below. James Trumper - Company Secretary Telephone: 01488 685500 FINANCIAL SERVICES AUTHORITY TR-1 : NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares towhich voting rights are attached : Vislink plc 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights (X)An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the ( )acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn event changing the breakdown of voting rights ( )Other (please specify): Transferred to External Fund Manager ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation : BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme. 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : N/A. 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) : 17 January 2008. 6. Date on which issuer notified: 18 January 2008. 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 7%. 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares triggering transaction( ifpossible Number of Number of Number of Number of Voting % of votingusing the Shares Voting shares Rights rightsISIN CODE) Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 0148289 9,634,225 9,634,225 9,634,225 10,469,429 N/A 7.557% N/AGB0001482891ORD GBP0.025 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted rights n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights10,469,429 7.557% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): N/A 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: All voting rights held on behalf of the above entity are disclosed pursuant toDTR 5.1.2. This disclosure is made by Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent onbehalf of BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT PensionScheme. 14. Contact name: n/a 15. Contact telephone number: n/a This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange