6th Nov 2008 09:17
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):
Inmarsat plc
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )
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 attached: ( )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )
Other (please specify) : ( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)
Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL)
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):
3 November 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
5 November 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
From 7% - 6% (L&G)
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) |
Resulting situation after the triggering event (vii) |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting rights (viii) |
Number of Shares |
Number of voting rights (ix) |
% of voting rights |
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Direct (x) |
Direct (xi) |
Indirect (xi) |
Direct |
Indirect |
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GB00B09LSH68 |
35,631,512 |
35,631,512 |
31,677,326 |
31,677,326 |
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6.90% |
- |
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 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
31,677,326 |
6.90% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) (35,694,490 - 7.77% = Total Position) |
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Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (35,694,490 - 7.77% = Total Position) |
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Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) (35,694,490 - 7.77% = Total Position) |
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Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (31,677,326 - 6.90% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) |
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Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMHD) (16,598,997 - 3.61% = PMC) |
Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH) (15,078,329 - 3.28% = LGAS & LGPL) |
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Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC) (16,598,997 - 3.61% = PMC) |
Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL) (15,078,329 - 3.28% = LGAS & LGPL) |
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Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) |
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:
Notification using the total voting rights figure of 459,014,480
14. Contact name: Alison Horrocks
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7728 1626
Related Shares:
Inmarsat