11th Sep 2008 10:10
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):
REXAM PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: YES
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the 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 notification obligation (iii):
INVESCO LIMITED
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):
05 SEPTEMBER 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
08 SEPTEMBER 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
11%, 10%
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 (vi) |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights (viii) |
ORDINARY SHARES GB0004250451 |
76,972,606 |
76,972,606 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights (ix) |
% of voting rights |
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Direct (x) |
Indirect (xi) |
Direct |
Indirect |
ORDINARY SHARES GB0004250451 |
69,344,456 |
69,344,456 |
10.78% |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration Date (xiii) |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv) |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
69,344,456 |
10.78% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
Bank of Ireland (Dublin) |
403,026 |
Bank of New York |
72,142 |
Banque Paribas |
531,959 |
Bank of New York (Brussels) |
47,870 |
Bank of New York (Singapore) |
35,000 |
Chase Bank (Hong Kong) |
151,304 |
JP Morgan Chase |
2,659,679 |
Vidacos Nominees |
56,528,293 |
HSBC Plc (London) |
1,038,556 |
Mellon Bank (Pittsburgh) |
385,943 |
SCHI (Santander Central Hispano Investment) |
15,338 |
State Street (Sydney) |
6,600 |
State Street Trust & Banking Co (London) |
6,812,834 |
Trust & Custody Servs JP |
6,518 |
Northern Trust Company (London) |
639,045 |
Other |
10,349 |
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:
14. Contact name:
ELAINE COLEMAN
15. Contact telephone number:
01491 417394
Related Shares:
REX.L