18th Feb 2009 14:50
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Principle Capital Investment Trust Plc
2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Midas Capital Plc
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
See Section 9 Below
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
11 February 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:
16 February 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Was 5.99%, Now 4.99%
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 |
|
|
|
Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights |
|
ORD GBP 0.01 |
6,000,000 |
6,000,000 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
|
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
||
|
|
Direct |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
|
ORD GBP 0.01 |
5,000,000 |
5,000,000 |
4.99% |
||
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
N/A
Total (A+B)
|
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
|
5,000,000 |
4.99% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
|
iimia Accelerated |
Bank of New York Nominees Ltd a/c 391998 |
1,075,000 |
|
iimia Investment Trust |
Bank of New York Nominees Ltd a/c 178055 |
2,300,000 |
|
iimia Growth |
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd a/c 949182 |
1,625,000 |
Proxy Voting:
N/A
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:
Midas Capital Partners Ltd, Miton Asset Management Ltd and iimia Plc are all subsidiaries of Midas Capital Plc
14. Contact name:
John Ellman-Brown / Thomas Robinson
15. Contact telephone number:
0207 592 8140 / 0207 592 8142
18 February 2009
END
Related Shares:
MGR.L