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Holding(s) in Company

13th Nov 2009 14:19

RNS Number : 4970C
ASOS PLC
13 November 2009
 



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

ASOS PLC

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 qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

 

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

 

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

 

Other (please specify):

 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

 OppenheimerFunds, Inc (OFI) and Baring Asset Management Limited (BAM)

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

 

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:

 11 November 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:

 12 November 2009

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

 3% (Total - 3.137%; OFI 2.8734% and BAM .2636%)

  

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

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares

Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

GB0030927254

BAM

 

OFI

 

Total

 

Below 3%

 

Below 3%

 

Below 3%

 

 

 

 192,664

 

2,100,000

 

2,292,664

 

 

 

 192,664

 

2,100,000

 

2,292,664

 

 

 

.2636%

 

2.8734%

 

3.137%

 

 

 

 

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion Period

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights

 

 

 

 

 

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion period

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights

 

 

 

 

 

Nominal

Delta

 

 

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

BAM: 192,664

OFI: 2,100,000

Total:2,282,664

BAM: 0.2636%

OFI:2.8734%

Total: 3.137%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

 

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) is the Parent Company of Baring Asset Management Limited (BAM) and OppenheimerFunds, Inc (OFI). QFI owns, as of November 11, 2009, 2,100,000 shares equal to 2.8734%, BAM owns, as of November 11,2009,192,664 shares equal to .2636%. On an aggregated basis, BAM and OFI own 2,292,664 shares equal to 3.137% as of November 11, 2009. These calculations are based on outstanding Shares of 73,055,201.

 

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:

 Rose Baker

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company

15. Contact telephone number:

 001-413-744-8258

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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