18th Jul 2011 15:18
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are Premier Farnell PLC attached:ii 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights yes 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 Tameside MBC re Greater Manchester notification obligation:iii Pension Fund 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv Chase Nominees Ltd A/C TMBC1 Please note: These are our nominee accounts and represent the same beneficial owner i.e. Tameside MBC re Greater Manchester Pension Fund 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the 07/07/2011 threshold is crossed or reached:v 6. Date on which issuer notified: 08/07/2011 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3% vi, vii 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering shares if triggering transaction transaction possible using the Number of Number of Number of Number of voting % of voting ISIN CODE Shares Voting Rights shares rights rights x Direct Direct xi Indirect Direct Indirect xii GB0003318416 8,513,157 8,513,157 11,898,442 11,898,442 3.22% B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting instrument xiii Conversion Period rights that may be rights xiv acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 11,898,442 3.22% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi 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: The fund manager of this asset us: 13. Additional information: UBS Global Asset Management 14. Contact name: T Harrington 15. Contact telephone number: 0161 342 2776
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