16th Oct 2007 15:05
Inmarsat PLC16 October 2007 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii): Inmarsat plc 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) SPECIAL NOTIFICATION REQUIRED BY DTR 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): Newton Investment Management Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): As above 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 15 October 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 16 October 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Decrease from 3.16% to 2.83% 8. Notified details: Sale of 1,503,682 A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggeringof shares if Triggering transaction event (vii)possible (vi)using theISIN CODE Number of Number of Number Number of voting % of voting shares voting of rights (ix) rights rights Shares (viii) Direct Direct Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect (x) (xi)OrdinaryISIN 14,470,955 3.16% N/A N/A 12,967,273 N/A 2.83%GB00B09LSH68 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights (xiv) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 12,967,273 2.83% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Newton Investment Management hold these shares as a Discretionary InvestmentManager. Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: Notification using total voting rights figure of 457,486,883 14. Contact name: Alison Horrocks 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7728 1626 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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