6th Apr 2010 12:22
RNS Announcement
Tuesday 6 April 2010
For Immediate Release
TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC ("Company")
Notification of Major Interests in Shares
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached |
TalkTalk Telecom Group Plc |
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2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) |
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
Yes |
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify): |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
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FMR LLC |
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) |
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5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) |
29 March 2010 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified |
31 March 2010 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
5% |
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8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of shares
If possible using the ISIN CODE
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Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Number of Shares
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Number of Voting Rights
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Number of Shares
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Number of Voting Rights
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% of Voting Rights
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Direct
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Indirect
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Direct
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Indirect
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Direct
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Indirect
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GB00B4YCDF59
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79,134,515
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79,134,515
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8.64%
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B. Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of Financial Instrument
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Expiration Date
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Exercise/Conversion Period/Date
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Number of Voting Rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted
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% of Voting Rights
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Total (A+B)
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Number of Voting Rights
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% of Voting Rights
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79,134,515
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8.64%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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FMR LLC
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease/acquire to hold:
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79,134,515
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease/acquire to hold voting rights:
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29 March 2010
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Further information:
Carla Bloom (Investor Relations) +44 20 3417 1051
Tim Morris (Company Secretary) +44 20 3417 1564
Related Shares:
TALK.L