Last checked at 21 Jun 2011 11:13
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
Polar Capital Holdings Plc | ||||||||||
2. Reason for notification (yes/no) | |||||||||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes | ||||||||||
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |||||||||||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |||||||||||
Other (please specify): | |||||||||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: | T J Woolley | ||||||||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): | |||||||||||
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): | 20 June 2011 | ||||||||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 21 June 2011 | ||||||||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | Percentage threshold crossed | ||||||||||
8: Notified Details | |||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||||||
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code
Ordinary
GB00B1GCLT25
| Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||
Number of shares
8,000,000 | Number of voting rights
8,000,000 | Number of shares
7,000,000 | Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||
Direct
7,000,000 |
Indirect |
Direct
9.24% |
Indirect | ||||||||
B: Financial Instruments | |||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ conversion period/date | No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted) | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||
Share option over 1,000,000 ordinary shares of 2,5p each in the share capital of Polar Capital Holdings plc | 20 December 2020 | One third vest on each of the following dates, 31 March 2012, 31 March 2013 and 31 March 2014 and may be exercised thereafter. | 1,000,000 | 1.31% | |||||||
Total (A+B) | |||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||||
8,000,000
| 10.56% | ||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | |||||||||||
None | |||||||||||
Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of proxy holder:
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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13. Additional information:
| Decrease in interest resulted from allotment of new shares | ||||||||||
14 Contact name:
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15. Contact telephone name:
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