19th Jul 2007 11:40
Huntsworth PLC19 July 2007 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares Huntsworth plc 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer ofexisting shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) Yes An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisitionof 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 notification Aberforth Partners LLPobligation: Shareholder Shares4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from3): 1. Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc 14,055,998 2. Aberforth UK Small Companies Fund 14,262,345 3. The Church Commissioners for England 2,387,699 4. Aberforth Geared Capital & Income Trust plc 1,901,400 1,2,4 = Nortrust Nominees Ltd A/c Aberfrth 3 = The Church Commissioners for England (Chase GIS) Nominees Ltd 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the 18 July 2007threshold is crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 19 July 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 16% 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of votingIf possible shares voting shares rightsuse ISIN code rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary 32,354,742 32,354,742 32,607,442 N/A 32,607,442 N/A 16.00% GB00B0CRWK29 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ No. of voting rights that Percentage ofinstrument conversion period/ may be acquired (if the voting rights date instrument exercised/ converted) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 32,607,442 16.00% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease N/Ato hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold N/Avoting rights: 13. Additional information: N/A 14 Contact name: Tymon Broadhead 15. Contact telephone name: 0207 408 2232 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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