11th Dec 2007 18:25
Regent Inns PLC11 December 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES (1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: Regent Inns 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: No An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No Other (please specify) : No 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Sanne Trust Company Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): Sanne Trust Company Limited RE B187 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedif different): 07/12/2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 11/12/2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 9% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares Situation previous to if possible using the the Triggering ISIN CODE transaction Number of shares Number of voting Rights GB0007304156 10,000,000 10,000,000 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible using the ISIN CODE Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0007304156 10,900,000 10,900,000 NIL 9.619% NIL B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting financial Period/ Date rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 10,900,000 9.619% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 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: Ultimate controlling party of Sanne Trust Company Limited is Crill Canavan Investments Ltd 14. Contact name: David Smaller 15. Contact telephone number: 01534 722787 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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