16 Jul 2008 11:21
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Ventus VCT Plc
2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Heartwood Wealth Management Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
Heartwood Nominees Limited
The Bank of New York (Nominees) Limited A/C 392660
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
14 July 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
16 July 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Situation previous to the Triggering transaction | |
|
| Number of shares | Number of voting Rights |
| Ordinary shares (ISIN GB00B0K32V35) | 737,500 | 737,500 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
| Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
|
| Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
| Ordinary shares (ISIN GB00B0K32V35) | 662,500 | 125,00 | 4.4166% | 0.8333% | |
662,500 Held in Heartwood nominees Limited
125,000 Held inThe Bank Of New York (Nominees) Limited A/C 392660
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
N/A
Total (A+B)
| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| 787,500 | 5.2499% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
Heartwood Nominees Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Heartwood Wealth Management Limited, (FSA No. 197340) which in itself is wholly owned by the Heartwood Wealth Group Limited"
Proxy Voting:
N/A
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:
14. Contact name:
Alan Nicholson
15. Contact telephone number:
01892 701823
16 July 2008
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