16th May 2013 09:07
| For filings with the FSA include the annex | |||||||||||
| For filings with issuer exclude the annex | |||||||||||
| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi | |||||||||||
| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | Tate & Lyle 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 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 | BlackRock, Inc. | ||||||||||
| 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 | 14 May 2013 | ||||||||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 15 May 2013 | ||||||||||
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | Holding has gone below 11% | ||||||||||
| 8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GB0008754136 | 49,006,842 | 49,006,842 | N/A | N/A | 48,582,746 | N/A | 10.42% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CFD | 2,620,238 | Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.56% | 0.56% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 51,202,984 | 10.98% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | |||
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited – 51,202,984 (10.98%) | |||
| 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: | BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team | ||
| 14. Contact name: | Andrew Manchester | ||
| 15. Contact telephone number: | 020 7743 5773 | ||
| Listed Company Contact name: | Lucie Gilbert Company Secretary 020 7257 2100 | ||
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