16 Nov 2009 13:39
16 November 2009
For immediate release
Proteome Sciences plc
("Proteome" or the "Company")
Holding(s) in Company
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: | Proteome Sciences 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 | No | ||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | No | ||
Other (please specify):______________ | No | ||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: | Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH | ||
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): | 23th October 2009 | ||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 13th November 2009 | ||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 7% |
8: Notified Details | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code GB0003104196 | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
Number of shares 9,455,024 | Number of voting rights 9,455,024 | Number of shares 8,354,579 | Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||
Direct 8,354,579 | Indirect | Direct 6.29% | 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 |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Total (A+B+C) | |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
8,354,579 | 6.29% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
Proxy Voting: | |
10. Name of proxy holder: | |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: | |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: | |
13. Additional information: | |
14. Contact name: | Juergen Blieke or Reiner May |
15. Contact telephone name | 0049 69 305 4703 or 0049 69 305 80202 |
16. Contact address |