8th Dec 2008 10:59
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):
De La Rue plc
2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
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):
Baring Asset Management Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
……………..
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):
2 December 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
4 December 2008 but Email notification sent and received 5 December 2008.
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Increasing above 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) |
|
|
GB00B3DGH821 |
Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights (viii) |
|
Ordinary Shares |
Below 3% |
Below 3% |
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 |
||
|
GB00B3DGH821 |
Direct Indirect |
Direct (x) |
Indirect (xi) |
Direct |
Indirect |
|
Ordinary Shares |
2,984,534 |
2,984,534 |
3.09% |
||
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 |
Total (A+B)
|
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
|
2,984,534 |
3.09% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
Baring Asset Management Limited
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:
Peter Titmuss
15. Contact telephone number:
+44 (0)20 7214 1686
C L Fluker
Company Secretary
De La Rue plc
01256 605311
8 December 2008
Related Shares:
De La Rue