19th Mar 2008 15:52
Stadium Group PLC19 March 2008 Stadium Group plc 19 March 2008 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii): Stadium Group 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 theacquisition 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 (iii): Gartmore Investment Limited Gartmore Fund Managers Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): GARTMORE FUND MANAGERS LTD A/C GARTMORE UK & IRISH SMALLER COMPANIES GARTMORE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES PLC GARTMORE SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC STRATHCLYDE PENSION FUND 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 12 March 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 13 March 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 13.00% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares triggering transaction Number of Number of voting % voting rights shares rightsIf possible using Number of Number of Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirectthe ISIN code shares voting rightsGB000837509 3,772,397 3,772,397 3,737,397 - 3,737,397 - 12.975 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/Conversion Number of voting rights % voting rightsfinancial date Period/Date that may be acquired if this instrument isinstrument exercised/converted- - - - - Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights3,737,397 12.975 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Fund Managing Number of Shares Percentage of UK Registered Beneficial OwnerCo. Held Issued Capital OwnerGartmore Fund 1,408,796 4.891% HSBC GLOBAL GARTMORE FUND MANAGERS LTD AManagers CUSTODY NOMINEE UK /C GARTMORE UK & IRISHLimited LTD SMALLER COMPANIES 1,408,796 4.891%Gartmore 1,041,043 3.614% BNY GIL CLT A/C GARTMORE GROWTHInvestment NOMS LTD A/C NWSC OPPORTUNITIES PLCLimitedGartmore 20,438 0.071% BNY GIL CLT A/C GARTMORE SMALLER COMPANIESInvestment NOMS LTD A/C LST TRUST PLCLimitedGartmore 1,267,120 4.399% NORTRUST NOMINEES STRATHCLYDE PENSION FUNDInvestment LIMITEDLimited 2,238,601 8.04% 3,737,397 12.975% 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: All shares are held indirectly. All figures are based on the company's Issued share capital of 28,804,698 asprovided by Exshare. E-mail contact [email protected] 14. Contact name: RDU 15. Contact telephone number: 0207 782 2000 Further enquires: Stadium Group plc Nigel Rogers, Chief Executive 01429 852 500 Brewin Dolphin Limited Andrew Emmott 0845 270 8611 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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