19th Nov 2012 15:41
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | ||||
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: | THE QUARTO GROUP INC | |||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | YES | |||
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 thenotification obligation: | HARWOOD CAPITAL LLP as investment manager/adviser | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): | (i) ORYX INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND LIMITED
(ii) NORTH ATLANTIC SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC | |||
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: | 16 NOVEMBER 2012 | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 19 NOVEMBER 2012 | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: | 29% | |||
8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||||||||||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||
NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
US74772E1001 | 1,935,000 | 3,922,568 | 3,980,025 | 3,980,025 | 1,987,568 | 19.47 | 9.72 | |||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate xiii | Exercise/Conversion Period | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | ||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date | Exercise/Conversion period | Number of voting rights instrument refers to
| % of voting rights
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| Nominal | Delta | ||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||
5,967,593 | 29.19 | |||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | ||
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Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | ||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: | ||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | ||
13. Additional information: | Following the transaction, Oryx International Growth Fund Limited, for which Harwood Capital LLP acts as investment adviser, is interested in 3,000,0000 shares and North Atlantic Smaller Companies Investment Trust Plc, for which Harwood Capital LLP acts as Joint Manager, is interested in 980,000 shares. The remaining 25 shares are held by Harwood Capital LLP on behalf of a private client. | |
14. Contact name: | Bonita Guntrip | |
15. Contact telephone number: | 020 7747 5681 | |
Related Shares:
QRT.L