Trifast Regulatory News (TRI)

11 Apr 2008 08:55

Trifast PLC11 April 2008 Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007 For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares Trifast plc 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer ofexisting shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) Yes An acquisition or disposal of voting rights No An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisitionof shares already issued to which voting rights are attached No An event changing the breakdown of voting rights No Other (please specify):______________ BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme . See section 9 for3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification further informationobligation: N/A 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from3): 7 April 2008 5. Date of transaction (and date on which thethreshold is crossed or reached if different): 8 April 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 7% 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares triggering transaction If possible use Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of votingISIN code shares voting shares rights rights 7,286,675Ordinary shares 7,286,675 6.618,957 0.5p Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0008883927 6,618,957 7.790% 0.0% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights Percentage of votinginstrument period/date that may be acquired rights (if the instrument exercised/converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights6,618,957 7.790% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: See Comment in Section 13 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease See Comment in Section 13to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold See Comment in Section 13voting rights: 13. Additional information: All voting rights held on behalf of the above entity are disclosed pursuant to DTR 5.1.2 This disclosure is made by Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent on behalf of BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited14 Contact name: Mark Belton, Company Secretary, Trifast plc 15. Contact telephone name: 01825 747366 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange