26 Oct 2009 11:59
For immediate release | 26 October 2009 |
White Young Green plc
Notification of Major Interest in Shares
TR-1i: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | ||||
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: | White Young Green plc | |||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X | |||
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying 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): | ||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligationiii:Â | Barclays PLC | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.): | Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd Gerrard Investment Management Ltd | |||
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedv: | 22 October 2009 | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 23 October 2009 | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 6% to 5% |
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8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||||||||||||||
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | Situation previous to the triggering transactionvi | Resulting situation after the triggering transactionviii | ||||||||||||||
Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights x | ||||||||||||
Direct | Direct x | Indirect xi | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
GB0003869152 | 3,193,013 | 3,193,013 | 3,172,513 | 0 | 3,172,513 | 0.00 | 5.99 | |||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transactionxiii | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration datexiii | Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date | Exercise/ Conversion period | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights | |||||||||||
Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||
3,172,513 | 5.99 |
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicablexv: | ||
 Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd Gerrard Investment Management Ltd | ||
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: |
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14. Contact name: | Geoff Smith | |
15. Contact telephone number: | 0207 116 2913 |