25 Oct 2012 10:00
For Immediate Release | 25 October 2012 |
Hunting PLC
Notification of Major Interest in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | Hunting PLC |
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | ||
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | YES | |
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | ||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | ||
Other (please specify): |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: | Mirabaud Investment Management Limited |
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
| No. Shares | Registration | Address |
1,187,794 | State Street Nominees Limited | One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AF | |
882,017 | Chase Nominees Limited | 125 London Wharf, London, EC2Y 5AJ | |
2,622,523 | NORTRUST Nominees Limited | 50 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5NT | |
137,446 | AURORA NOMINEES LIMITED | 55 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6PA | |
298,033 | BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited | One Piccadily Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RN | |
1,579 | BONY Nominees Limited | One Piccadily Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RN | |
822,400 | Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited Account | PO Box 39996, Mellon Financial Centre, 160 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4LA | |
1,304,844 | BBHISL Nominees Limited | Park House, 16-18 Finsbury Circus, London, EC2M 7EB | |
0 | HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited | 8 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, E14 5HQ | |
100,000 | Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees) Limited | Peterborough Court, 133 Fleet Street London, EC4A 2BB | |
7,356,636 | Total Interest | ||
0 | Stock on Loan | ||
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: | 23 October 2012 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 24 October 2012 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | Reached 5% |
8. Notified details: | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights | |||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||
GB0004478896 | 7,306,886 | 7,306,886 | 7,356,636 | 7,356,636 | 5.00% | ||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate | Exercise/ConversionPeriod | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financialinstrument | Exerciseprice | Expirationdate | Exercise/Conversionperiod | Number of votingrights instrumentrefers to | % of voting rights | |
Nominal | Delta | |||||
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Total (A+B+C) | |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
7,356,636 | 5.00% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
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Proxy Voting:
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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: | John Cutler |
15. Contact telephone number: | +44 (0) 20 7878 3412 |
Hunting (HTG)