17th Oct 2007 12:04
Hot Tuna (International) plc17 October 2007 TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Hot Tuna International Plcof existing shares to which voting rights are attached(1): -------------------------------2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) --------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X-------------------------------------------- An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result inthe acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached--------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights-------------------------------------------- Other (please specify):-------------------------------------------- 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the RAB SPECIAL SITUATIONS (MASTER)notification obligation(1): FUND LIMITED------------------------------- 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from CREDIT SUISSE CLIENT NOMINEES3.)(1): (UK) LIMITED------------------------------- 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the 16/10/2007threshold is crossed or reached if different)(1): -------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 17/10/2007------------------------------- 7. Threshold(s) that is/arecrossed or reached: 8%, 9%------------------------------- 8. Notified details: n/a------------------------------- A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares to the Triggering (1)if possible transaction (1)using the Number of Number Number of Number of voting % of voting rightsISIN CODE Shares of shares rights ix Voting Rights Direct Direct x Indirect Direct Indirect viii xi ORDINARYSHARES 5,910,000 7.64% 6,910,000 6,910,000 70,000 8.93% 0.09% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting % of votinginstrument date xiii Period/ Date xiv rights that may be rights acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 6,980,000 (6,910,000 + 70,000) 9.02% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: RAB Capital plc acts as investment manager for RAB SPECIAL SITUATIONS (MASTER)FUND LIMITED. RAB Capital plc does not act as custodian for its clients andtherefore the shares are held in the nominee name of the custodian of itsclients, which is CREDIT SUISSE CLIENT NOMINEES (UK) LIMITED. Proxy Voting: 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: n/a 14. Contact name: LEGAL TEAM 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7389 7000 Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares xvi A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notificationobligation Full name (including legal form for legal entities) RAB SPECIAL SITUATIONS (MASTER) FUND LIMITED Contact address (registered office for legal entities) C/O RAB CAPITAL PLC, 1 ADAM STREET, LONDON WC2N 6LE Phone number 020 7389 7000 Other useful information (at least legal representativefor legal persons) B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable xvii Full name ALL AS ABOVEContact addressPhone numberOther useful information (e.g. functional relationshipwith the person or legal entity subject to thenotification obligation) C: Additional informationn/a Notes -------------------------- (i) This form is to be sent to the issuer or underlying issuer and to be filedwith the competent authority. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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