30th Jun 2008 14:05
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
Lighthouse Group plc |
2. Reason for notification (yes/no) |
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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 |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify):______________ |
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: |
Rock Holdings Limited Arron Banks |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): |
Southern Rock Insurance Co. Ltd Rock Holdings Limited Arron Banks Barclays Stock Brokers Ltd |
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): |
26 June 2008 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: |
30 June 2008 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
5% |
8: Notified Details |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code |
Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
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Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
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GB0009779116 |
5,115,095 |
4% |
5,817,500 |
5,817,500 |
172,595 |
4.56% |
0.14% |
B: Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/ conversion period/date |
No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted) |
Percentage of voting rights |
Spread Bet (Arron Banks) |
16 Sep 08 |
400,000 |
0.31% |
Total (A+B) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
6,390,095 |
5.01% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
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Southern Rock Insurance Company Ltd |
3,160,000 Shares 2.47% |
Rock Holdings Ltd |
2,357,5000 Shares 1.85% |
Arron Banks |
700,000 Shares 0.55% |
Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd (Paul Chase-Gardener) |
172,595 Shares 0.14% |
Both Arron Banks and Paul Chase-Gardener are connected to both Rock Holdings Limited and Southern Rock Insurance Company Ltd, being major shareholders in Rock Holdings Limited. Rock Holdings Limited is a major shareholder of Southern Rock Insurance Company Ltd. Therefore, together Southern Rock Insurance Company, Rock Holdings Limited, Arron Banks and Paul Chase-Gardener are interested in 6,390,095 shares in Lighthouse Group Plc, representing approximately 5.01% of the Company's issued share capital. |
Proxy Voting: |
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10. Name of proxy holder: |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: |
13. Additional information: |
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14 Contact name: |
Beverley Field |
15. Contact telephone name: |
+44 (0) 1454 634 853 |
Related Shares:
Lighthouse