19th Jul 2007 09:44
Vislink PLC19 July 2007 Vislink plc Holdings in Company19 July 2007 In conformity with the Transparency Directive Vislink plc ("Vislink") isrequired to announce to the market the receipt of notifications of majorinterests in shares. Vislink received notice on 13 July 2007 in accordance with the Disclosure andTransparency Rules that BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited has a notifiableinterest in 11,121,964 ordinary shares of 2.5pence each in Vislink plc, being8.029% of the issued ordinary share capital of Vislink. Details of thenotification are given below. James Trumper - Company SecretaryTelephone: 01488 687500 FINANCIAL SERVICES AUTHORITY TR-1 : NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares towhich voting rights are attached : Vislink 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 financial instruments which may result in the ( )acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn event changing the breakdown of voting rights ( )Other (please specify): ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation : BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme. Seesection 9 for further information. 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 orreached if different) : 12 July 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 13 July 2006 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 8% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares triggering transaction( ifpossible Number of Number of Number of Number of Voting Rights % of votingusing the Shares Voting Rights shares rightsISIN CODE) Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectGB0001482891 11,077,857 11,077,857 4,162,850 7,483,181 3,638,783 5.402% 2.627% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted rights n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 11,121,964 8.029% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited is the parent undertaking of Britel FundTrustees Limited, which is the parent undertaking of Hermes Pensions ManagementLimited. Hermes Pensions Management Limited is the parent undertaking of: 1. Hermes Investment Management Limited (voting rights held in this issuer:8.029%) Please see Section 13 for further information. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: see comment in section 13 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: see comment insection 13 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: see comment insection 13 13. Additional information: Hermes Investment Management Limited hold the voting rights under a standingproxy contained in investment management agreements with various underyingclients, which includes all the shares owned directly by BT Pension Scheme. All voting rights held on behalf of the above entities are aggregated for thepurposes of DTR 5.2.1(a) and disclosed pursuant to DTR 5.1.5. This disclosure is made by BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited, which is theultimate parent undertaking for the purposes of DTR 5.2.1(e). 14. Contact name: n/a 15. Contact telephone number: n/a This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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