9th Oct 2012 16:54
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
IMI plc
2. Reason for the notification: (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s)
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 acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to ( )
qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights ( )
Other (please specify): ( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
BlackRock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s): (if different from 3.)
N/A
5. Date of the transaction: (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached)
8th October 2012
6. Date on which issuer notified:
9th October 2012
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Holding has gone above 5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares
(if possible using ISIN code) | Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | |||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||
GB0004579636 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 16,088,864 | N/A | 5.00% |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:
Type of financial instrument | Expiration Date | Exercise/ Conversion Period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
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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 | |||||
CFD |
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| 2,371 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
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16,091,235 | 5.00% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 16,091,235 (5.00%)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
N/A
13. Additional information:
BlackRock Threshold Reporting Team
14. Contact name:
H Afford - Senior Corporate Counsel
15. Contact telephone number:
0121 717 3700
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Related Shares:
IMI