26th Nov 2010 16:24
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | Hiscox Ltd | |||||
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 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 thenotification obligation: iii | Jupiter Asset Management Limited | |||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | ||||||
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 24 November 2010 | |||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 26 November 2010 | |||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | 4% | |||||
8. Notified details: | |||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | |||||||||||||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE
BMG4593F1041 | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||
NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights x | |||||||||||||
Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||||
Ordinary Shares | 19,259,916 | 19,259,916 | 19,009,916 | 4.99 | |||||||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate xiii | Exercise/Conversion Period xiv | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | |||||||||||||
N/A | |||||||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | |||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to
| % of voting rights xix, xx
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N/A | Delta | ||||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | |||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||
19,009,916 | 4.99% | ||||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | ||||||||||
The Ordinary shares will apear on the register in the following names:
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Proxy Voting: | ||||||||||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | ||||||||||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: | ||||||||||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | ||||||||||
13. Additional information: | Calculations based on an issued share capital of 380,455,953 | |||||||||
14. Contact name: | Jenny Thompson | |||||||||
15. Contact telephone number: | 020-7314-5565 | |||||||||
Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer | |
Annex: Notification of major interests in share | |
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation | |
Full name (including legal form of legal entities)
| Jupiter Asset Management Limited |
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)
| 1 Grosvenor Place, London SW1X 7JJ |
Phone number & email
| 02074120703 |
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable | |
Full name
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Contact address
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Phone number & email
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Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation) | |
C: Additional information | |
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. |
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