5th Jun 2008 10:52
5 June 2008
Land of Leather Holdings plc
Holding(s) in Company
Land of Leather Holdings plc, the UK's only national retailer which specialises in leather sofas, has received the following notification of a major interest in its shares.
2. Reason for the notification: An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Barclays PLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): Barclays Global Investors Ltd / Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold was crossed or reached if different): 03.06.2008
6. Date on which issuer notified: 04.06.2008
7. Threshold(s) crossed or reached: 4% to 3%
8. Notified details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares: Ordinary one penny shares
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Number of Shares: 2,022,624
Number of Voting Rights: 2,022,624
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares: 1,905,644
Number of voting rights - Direct: -
Number of voting rights - Indirect: 1,905,644
% of voting rights - Direct: -
% of voting rights - Indirect: 3.82
B: Financial Instruments: -
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights: 1,905,644
% of voting rights: 3.82
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Barclays Global Investors Ltd / Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd
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 of person(s) subject to the notification obligations: Geoff Smith
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7116 2913
Enquires concerning this announcement can be directed to Adrian Goodenough, Company Secretary (Telephone 01474 322277 / Facsimile 01474 360428 / E-mail cosec@landofleather.net)
Related Shares:
Barclays