Holding(s) in Company

18 Apr 2008 15:42

\* TTR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* T1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to Arc International PLC which voting rights are attached:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. Reason for notification (yes/no)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the No acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights No--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Other (please specify):______________--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Full name of person(s) subject to River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP notification obligation:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if Bank of New York Nominees Limited, Custody Account 305713 different from 3):--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Date of transaction (and date on which 17 April 2008 the threshold is crossed or reached if different):--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 18 April 2008--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5%--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* T8: Notified Details----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A: Voting rights attached to shares----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction shares triggering transactionIf possible use ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ISIN code Number of Number of voting Number of Number of Percentage of voting shares rights shares voting rights rights ------------------------------------------------------------ Direct Indirect Direct Indirect----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------GB0009645481 6,980,578 6,980,578 7,758,378 7,758,378 nil 5.08% nil---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \* T \* TB: Financial Instruments-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of Expiration dateExercise/ No. of voting rights Percentage of financial conversion that may be acquired voting rights instrument period/date (if the instrument exercised/converted)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* TTotal (A+B)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------7,758,378 5.08%-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* T9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* TProxy Voting:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. Name of proxy holder: River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* T13. Additional information:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------14 Contact name: Charles Rendell-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------15. Contact telephone name: 01727 891430-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T Copyright Business Wire 2008