SAR - Avingtrans PLC

14 Jan 2005 11:57

F&C Asset Management PLC14 January 2005 FORM SAR 5 Date of disclosure 14 JANUARY 2005 DISCLOSURE UNDER NOTE 3 OF RULE 5 OF THE RULES GOVERNING SUBSTANTIAL DISPOSAL OF SHARES ("SARs") Date of sale 12 JANUARY 2005 Sale of AVINGTRANS (name of company) (1) Class of voting shares Number of shares/rights If rights over shares (eg ordinary shares) over shares sold sold, as opposed to the shares themselves, specify nature of rights ORDINARY SHARES 5P 265,000 shares N/A N/A rights (2) Resultant total holding Resultant total holding Total percentage of voting shares (and % of rights over shares of total voting shares (and % of total voting in issue) shares in issue) 3,023,333 ( %) ( %) 21.2%) (3) Party making disclosure F&C ASSET MANAGEMENT (4) (a) Name of person selling shares or rights over shares and, if different, beneficial owner F&C ASSET MANAGEMENT (b) Names of any other persons acting by agreement or understanding (see SAR 5) Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (3) above (Also print name of signatory) PETER TAYLOR Telephone and extension number 0131 465 1093 MIKE BASSI Note: The resultant total percentage holding of voting shares and rights overshares is to be calculated by reference to the percentage held and in issueoutside treasury. For full details of the SARs disclosure requirements, see Rules 3 and 5 of theSARs. If in doubt, contact the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, MonitoringSection, Tel. No: 020 7638 0129. E-mail: monitoring@disclosure.org.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange