31st Oct 2007 17:10
RDF Media Group PLC31 October 2007 TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares +---------------------------------------------+------------------------------+|1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | RDF Media Group plc ||issuer of existing shares to which voting | ||rights are attached(ii): | |+---------------------------------------------+----------------------+-------+|2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or | ||boxes) | |+--------------------------------------------------------------------+-------+|An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | |+--------------------------------------------------------------------+-------+|An acquisition or disposal of 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): Change to the number of voting rights in | X ||issue | |+---------------------------------------------+----------------------+-------+|3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | Aviva plc & its subsidiaries ||notification obligation(iii): | |+---------------------------------------------+------------------------------+|4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different | ||from 3.)(iv): |Registered Holder: || | || |Mellon Bank NA 11,498,817 |+---------------------------------------------+------------------------------+|5. Date of the transaction (and date on which|29 October 2007 ||the threshold is crossed or reached if | ||different)(v): | |+---------------------------------------------+------------------------------+|6. Date on which issuer notified: |31 October 2007 |+---------------------------------------------+------------------------------+|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or |29% to 27% Change at Indirect ||reached: |Interest Level |+---------------------------------------------+------------------------------+| | ||8. Notified details: | |+---------------------------------------------+----------------------+-------++---------------------------------------------+----------------------+-------+ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|A: Voting rights attached to shares |+------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------------------+|Class/type |Situation previous to|Resulting situation after the triggering ||of shares |the Triggering |transaction(vii) || |transaction (vi) | ||if possible +----------+----------+-------+--------------------+--------------------+|using the |Number of |Number of |Number |Number of voting |% of voting rights ||ISIN CODE |Shares |Voting |of |rights ix | || | |Rights |shares | | || | |viii +-------+---------+----------+---------+----------+| | | |Direct |Direct x |Indirect |Direct |Indirect || | | | | |xi | | |+------------+----------+----------+-------+---------+----------+---------+----------+| | | | | | | | ||Ordinary | | | | | | | ||Shares | | | | | | | || | | | | | | | || |11,498,817|11,498,817|Nil |Nil |11,498,817|Nil |27.93% ||GB00B06F4062| | | | | | | |+------------+----------+----------+-------+---------+----------+---------+----------+ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|B: Financial Instruments |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii |+---------------+-----------+------------------+-------------------+-----------+|Type of |Expiration |Exercise/ |Number of voting |% of voting||financial |date xiii |Conversion Period/|rights that may be |rights ||instrument | |Date xiv |acquired if the | || | | |instrument is | || | | |exercised/ | || | | |converted. | |+---------------+-----------+------------------+-------------------+-----------+| || || N/A || |+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Total (A+B) |+-------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+|Number of voting rights |% of voting rights |+-------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+| | || | ||11,498,817 |27.93% |+-------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or ||the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: |+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+| See Section 4 |+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Proxy Voting: |+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+|10. Name of the proxy holder: |See Section 4 |+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+|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: |Figures are based on a revised total number || |of voting rights of 41,165,773. |+--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+|14. Contact name: |Neil Whittaker |+--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+|15. Contact telephone number: |01603 684420 |+--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+ -------------------------- This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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