Rm Regulatory News (RM.)

8 Nov 2007 17:00

RM PLC08 November 2007 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: RM Plc 2. Reason for the notification (yes/no) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) Registered Holder: BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 523,023* Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 1,261,724* Chase Nominees Limited 95,179* CUIM Nominee Limited 486,427 * denotes direct interest Chase Nominees Limited 3,340 CUIM Nominee Limited 97,994 Vidacos Nominees Limited 2,171,949 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05/11/2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 06/11/2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 4% - 5% Change at Combined Interest Level 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the Triggering transaction if possible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsusing the ISIN Shares Voting sharesCODE Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary shares Not Disclosable 2,366,353 2,366,353 2,273,283 2.56% 2.45% GB0002870417 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of votinginstrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted. N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 4,639,636 5.01% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: See Section 4 Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: See Section 4 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: Figures are based on a total number of voting rights of 92,621,180 14. Contact name: Neil Whittaker 15. Contact telephone number: 01603 684420 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange