SSY.L Regulatory News (SSY)

8 Apr 2008 09:43

SciSys PLC08 April 2008 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing SCISYS PLCshares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition ofshares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): Transitional notification of holdings 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Microgen plcobligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): - 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 07/04/2008crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 07/04/2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 12% 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 GB0001520757 3,206,081 3,206,081 3,670,686 3,670,686 Nil 12.89% Nil 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 Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 3,670,686 12.89% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the 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: Disclosure based on total voting rights of 28,480,275 14. Contact name: Philip Wood. Group Finance Director, Microgen plc 15. Contact telephone number: 01252 772 300 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange