13 May 2008 17:26
| 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 |
| 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): | 9th May 2008 |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 12th May 2008 |
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 12% |
| 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 | 11,836,381 | 11,836,381 | 12,136,381 | 12,136,381 | 12.058% | ||
| 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 |
| 12,136,381 | 12.058% |
| 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 contact RDU@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: 5212 Current Holdings by Fund Manager
Stock Line: B28ZPV6 - SPORTECH ORD GBP0.50
Fund Managing Co. Number of Issued Share Percentage of
Shares Held Capital Issued Capital UK Registered Owner Fund Beneficial Owner
Gartmore Fund Managers Limited 2,596,990 2.580% HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE UK LTD 56690 GARTMORE FUND
MANAGERS LTD A/C
GARTMORE UK & IRISH
SMALLER COMPANIES
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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 OPPORTUNITIES 56640 GARTMORE GROWTH
OPPORTUNITIES PLC
Gartmore Investment Limited 5,142,996 5.110% VIDACOS NOMINEES LTD A/C 2303 VOLANT THE ALPHAGEN VOLANTIS
FUND LIMITED
Gartmore Investment Limited 2,401,132 2.386% NORTURST NOMINEES LIMITED 53550 STRATHCLYDE PENSION FUND
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9,539,391 9.478%
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12,136,381 100,652,603 12.058%
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