Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6450T

smartFOCUS Group PLC

30 September 2010

 

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 :

 

SmartFOCUS Group 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 the

acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ()

 

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

 

Other (please specify): (Yes - change in issued share capital)

 

 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

 

Foresight VCT plc and Foresight Group LLP

 

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)

 

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or

reached if different):

 

29 September 2010

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

 

30 September 2010

 

 

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

 

15%

 

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		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights	Number of shares	Number of voting % of voting		% of voting rights
			Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Ord shares of 10p	14,329,127	14,329,127	14,229,127	14,229,127		14.92%

B: Financial Instruments

 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date (xiii)	Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date (xiv)	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

 

Total (A+B)

 

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
14,229,127	14.92%

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the

financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :

 

Foresight VCT plc

 

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:

Gary Fraser

 

15. Contact telephone number:

01732 471 809

 

 

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