9th Aug 2007 14:48
LMS Capital PLC09 August 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: LMS Capital plc 2. Reason for the notification (place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( X ) Initial notification of an existing holding. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Taube Hodson Stonex Partners Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : - 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different): - 6. Date on which issuer notified: 8 August 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified details: ................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the Triggering transactionusing the ISIN CODE Number of shares Number of voting Rights Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares if Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rightspossible using the ISIN CODE Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB00B12MHD28 16,896,994 - 16,896,994 - 16,896,994 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting rightsfinancial Period/ Date that may be acquired if theinstrument instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 16,896,994 5.9% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: N/A 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: Taube Hodson Stonex Partners Limited ('THS') is a discretionary fund manager anddoes not invest on its own behalf but invests on behalf of clients (that arelarge institutional funds i.e. Pension Funds, Unit trusts). THS controls theshares on the client's behalf. THS has held LMS Capital plc shares on behalf of clients due to a bonus issuesince 09/06/06 and this holding has remained above 5% since then. The currentholding is 5.9%. In accordance with the DTR transitional provisions, the issue should have beennotified by 20 March 2007. 14. Contact name: Jon Edis-Bates 15. Contact telephone number: 01923 335335 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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