23rd Feb 2009 11:55
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):
Wm Morrison Supermarkets 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: NO
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: NO
Other (please specify): NO
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): Susan Barbara Pritchard
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): Nigel George Pritchard & Susan Barbara Pritchard
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v): 22 August 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified: 23 February 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 4%
8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
|
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi) |
|
|
GB0006043169 |
Number of shares107,107,807 |
Number of voting Rights (viii)107,107,807 |
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 |
||
|
|
Direct106,405,539 |
Direct (x)106,405,539 |
Indirect (xi) |
Direct3.99% |
Indirect |
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 rights106,405,539 |
% of voting rights3.99% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
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: Frances Davies, Gordons LLP
15. Contact telephone number: 0113 227 0389
Related Shares:
MRW.L