31 Aug 2010 16:59
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TR1 - NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | |||||
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii | PORTMEIRION GROUP PLC | ||||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
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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 |
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Other (please specify): | CHANGE OF TRUSTEES | û | |||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii | ANWYL COOPER-WILLIS AND SIAN LLYWELYN AS TRUSTEES OF THE CAROLINE FULLBRIGHT SETTLEMENT OF 23 DECEMBER 1986 | ||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | PERSHING SECURITIES LIMITED | ||||
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v | DATE OF NEW TRUSTEES APPOINTED 7 APRIL 2009 | ||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 24 AUGUST 2010 | ||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii | 14% | ||||
8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | ||||||||||||||||
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 x | ||||||||||||
Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
GB0006957293 5P ORDINARY SHARES | 1,436,195 | 1,436,195 | 1,436,195 | 1,436,195 | 0 | 14.47% | 0 | |||||||||
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date xiii | Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||
N/A |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/ Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to
| % of voting rights xix, xx
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N/A |
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Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||
1,436,195 | 14.47% | |||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | ||
THE SHARES ARE HELD THROUGH PERSHING SECURITIES LIMITED, ACTING AS NOMINEES
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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 | |
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13. Additional information: | N/A | |
14. Contact name: | PETER EDWARD MASON COWDY | |
15. Contact telephone number: | 01743 273273 | |