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Holding(s) in Company

28th Mar 2012 16:36

RNS Number : 2935A
Smith (DS) PLC
28 March 2012
 



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 (ii):

DS Smith Plc

 

2. Reason for the notification:

 

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( )

 

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )

 

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( X )

 

Other (please specify): ( )

Change in the placing of new Ordinary Shares

 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

Sparinvest Fondsmæglerselskab A/S

 

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)

 

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):

26 March 2012

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

27 March 2012

 

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

3%

 

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

 

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)

Number of shares

Number of voting Rights (viii)

Ordinary

GB0008220112

27,994,678

3.02%

 

 

 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

 

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Number of shares

Number of voting rights (ix)

% of voting rights

Direct

Direct (x)

Indirect (xi)

Direct

Indirect

 

27,231,388

 

27,231,388

2.94%

 

 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

 

Type of financial instrument

Expiration Date (xiii)

Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv)

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

27,231,388

2.94%

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

Sparinvest Fondsmæglerselskab A/S is by proxy authorised to vote on behalf of the UCITS funds Investeringsforeningen Sparinvest and Investeringsforeningen Sparinvest SICAV.

 

Proxy Voting:

 

10. Name of the proxy holder:

 

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

 

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

 

13. Additional information:

 

14. Contact name: Thomas Rǿnnow

 

15. Contact telephone number: +45 36 34 74 49

 

 

Identity of the notifier, if applicable (xvii)

 

Full name:

Matthew Jowett

 

Contact address:

DS Smith Plc, Beech House, Whitebrook Park, Maidenhead SL6 8XY

 

Phone number:

01628 583400

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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