Transense Regulatory News (TRT)

18 Mar 2008 14:49

Transense Technologies PLC18 March 2008 Transense Technologies plc 18 March 2008 Holding(s) in Company TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii): Transense Technologies plc 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: YES An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition 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 the notification obligation (iii): MF Global UK Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): N/A 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 17/03/08 6. Date on which issuer notified: 18/03/08 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 4.0% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction viishares the triggering Number of Number of voting % voting rights transaction vi shares rightsIf possible using Number of Number of Direct Direct x Indirect xi Direct Indirectthe ISIN code shares voting rights viii GB0009360198 2,867,500 2,867,500 2,817,500 2,817,500 - 2,817,500 - B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction xii Type of Expiration Exercise/Conversion Number of voting rights % voting rightsfinancial date xiii Period/Date xiv that may be acquired if this instrument isinstrument exercised/converted - - - - - Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 2,817,500 4.95 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: N/A 14. Contact name: N/A 15. Contact telephone number: tr1@mfglobal.com Enquiries: Transense Technologies plc Melvyn Segal 01869 238 380 Brewin Dolphin Limited Neil Baldwin 0845 270 8612 ENDS This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange