Synthomer Regulatory News (SYNT)

28 Nov 2007 14:46

Yule Catto & Co PLC28 November 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: Yule Catto & Co plc 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: 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: ( ) Other (please specify) : X Termination of sub-advisory agreement by InvestmentManager 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Templeton Investment Counsel, LLC 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : JP Morgan Chase Bank Mellon Bank State Street Bank 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different): 26 November 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 27 November 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 12% 8. Notified details: ................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if Situation previous to the Triggering transactionpossible using the ISINCODEGB0009887422 Number of shares Number of voting RightsOrdinary shares of 10p 8,753,719 6.01%each Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting % of votingpossible using the ISIN shares rights rightsCODEGB0009887422 Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectOrdinary shares of 10p 17,472,562 12.00%each B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ exercised/ converted. rights Date Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 17,472,562 12.00% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, 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: ................. 14. Contact name: Richard Atkinson Yule Catto & Co plc 15. Contact telephone number: 01279 442791 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange