14 May 2008 07:00
For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex |
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: | Sportech | |
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: | Gartmore Investment Limited |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): | See attached schedule below |
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): | 8th May 2008 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 9th May 2008 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 10% & 11% |
8: Notified Details | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
Class/type of shares If possible use 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 | Percentage of voting rights | |||
Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||
GB00B28ZPV64 | 6,514,818 | 6,514,818 | 11,836,381 | 11,836,381 | 11.760% |
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 |
Total (A+B) | |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
11,836,381 | 11.760% |
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: | All shares are held indirectly
All figures are based on the Companies issued share capital of 100,652,603 as provided by Exshare
Email contactRDU@Gartmore.com |
14 Contact name: | Alison Averono |
15. Contact telephone name: | 0207 782 2324 |
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
Report S212 Current Holdings By Fund Manager 09 May 2008
Stock Line: B28ZZPV6 SPORTECH ORD GBP0.50
Number of Issued Share Percentage of
Fund Managing Co. Shares Held Capital Issued Capital UK Registered Owner Fund Beneficial Owner
GARTMORE FUND MANAGERS LIMITED 2,596,990 2.580 % HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY UK LTD 56690 GARTMORE FUND MANAGERS LTD A/C
GARTMORE UK &
IRISH SMALLER COMPANIES
2,596,990 2.580%
GARTMORE INVESTMENT LIMITED 1,362,796 1.354% GARTMORE SMALLER COMPANIES TST PLC LST GARTMORE SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
GARTMORE INVESTMENT LIMITED 632,467 0.628 % GARTMORE GROWTH OPPORTUNITES 56640 GARTMORE GROWTH OPPORTUNIES PLC
GARTMORE INVESTMENT LIMITED 5,142,996 5.110 % VIDACOS NOMINEES LTD A/C 2303 VOLANT THE ALPHAGEN VOLANTIS FUND LIMITED
GARTMORE INVESTMENT LIMITED 2,101,132 2.088 % NORTRUST NOMINEES LILITED 54550 STRATHCLYDE PENSION FUND
9,239,391 9.179 %
11,838,381 100,652,603 11.760 %