10th Jan 2006 09:37
The Vitec Group PLC10 January 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY THE VITEC GROUP PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST ARTISAN PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 SEE ATTACHED DISCLOSUREDATED 9 JANUARY 2006 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. SEE ATTACHED DISCLOSURE 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. NOT SPECIFIED 6) Percentage of issued Class 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 8) Percentage of issued Class 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10) Date of transaction NOT STATED IN DISCLOSURE 11) Date company informed 9 JANUARY 2006 12) Total holding following this notification 1,264,915 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.08% 14) Any additional information SEE ATTACHED DISCLOSURE 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries J S MILTON, COMPANY SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT TEL: 020 8939 4650 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification ............. 10 JANUARY 2006 ........... TO: VITEC GROUP PLCDATED: 9 JANUARY 2006 We hereby notify you in fulfilment of the obligation of disclosure imposed bythe provisions of Sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act (1985) (the "Act"),that: (a) As of January 6, 2006, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership wasinterested for the purposes of the Act in 1,264,915 ordinary shares comprised inthe relevant share capital, as defined in section 198(2) of the Act, of TheVitec Group Plc (the "Relevant Shares"). (b) The registered holders of the Relevant Shares are: Nominee Shares State Street Nominees Limited 810,850 The Bank of New York Nominees Limited 230,423 Mellon Bank 120,236 Brown Brothers Harriman 71,742 Chase Nominees Limited 31,664 (c) Artisan Partners Limited Partnership is interested in the Relevant Shares by virtue of Section 208(4)(b)of the Act; and (d) This notification is given on behalf of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership. FROM: ARTISAN PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP by Artisan Investment Corporation, its general partner Janet D. Olsen Vice President This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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