29 Dec 2008 09:28

Volvere plc ("the Company")
Notifiable Interest
A form TR-1 containing the following information has been received by the Company.Â
TR-1 notification of major interests in sharesÂ
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:Â
Volvere plc
2. Reason for the notificationÂ
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:Â
Blackrock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):Â
N/A
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):Â
17 December 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:Â
18 December 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:Â
GONEÂ ABOVE 5%
8. Notified details:Â
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using ISIN CODE | Situation previous to Triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Notification required under DTR transitional provision 7 | |||||
Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | |||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||
GB0032302688 | 278,148 | 278,148 | N/A | N/A | 347,744 | N/A | 6.12% |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted | % of voting rights |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
347,744 | 6.12% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:Â
Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 347,744 (6.12%)
10. Name of the Proxy holder:Â
N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:Â
N/AÂ
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:Â
N/A
13. Additional information:Â
N/A
14. Contact name:
N/A
15. Contact telephone number:
N/A