SSY.L Regulatory News (SSY)

20 May 2005 15:50

Artemis Investment Management20 May 2005 FORM SAR 3 DISCLOSURE OF ACQUISITIONS (Rule 3 of The Rules Governing Substantial Acquisitions of Shares) Name of acquirer ARTEMIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Beneficial owner, if different from above L&G (BARCLAYS) MANAGED OPPS Names of any other persons acting by agreement or understanding (see SAR 5) ARTEMIS INCOME, ARTEMIS SPECIAL SITUATIONS, ARTEMIS UK SMALLER COMPANIES, INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY INCOME & MT INCOME FUND Company dealt in CODASCISYS Class of voting shares (eg ordinary shares) ORDS Date of acquisition 17/5/05 Number of shares acquired 125,000 Number of rights over shares acquired # NIL Nature of rights over shares Total holding of voting shares (and percentage of total voting shares in issue) 4,572,951 (18%) Total holding of rights over shares (and percentage of total voting shares in issue) NIL Combined total holding (and percentage) of voting shares and rights over shares 4,572,951 (18%) Date of disclosure 20/5/05 Contact name JAMES HOWARD Telephone number 0131 7180 414 # See the definition of "rights over shares" in the Definitions Section of the SARs. For details of the SARs disclosure requirements, see SARs 3 and 5 and their Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange