14th May 2008 09:22
AGA RANGEMASTER GROUP PLC
TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES_______________________________________________
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of
existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
AGA RANGEMASTER GROUP PLC
2. Reason for the notification:
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): x Change to the number of voting rights in issue following the redenomination
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
AVIVA PLC & ITS SUBSIDIARIES
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
Registered Holder: BNY NORWICH UNION NOMINEES LIMITED 1,367,525* CHASE GA GROUP NOMINEES LIMITED 2,727,482* CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 132,346* CUIM NOMINEE LIMITED 829,794* * DENOTES DIRECT INTEREST CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 201,889 VIDACOS NOMINEES LIMITED 21,111 R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED 2,756
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the
threshold is crossed or reached if different):
12/05/08
6. Date on which issuer notified:
13/05/08
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
N/A8. Notified details:A: VOTING RIGHTS ATTACHED TO SHARES___________________________________Class/type of shares if possible using ISIN CODE:-------------------------------------------------AGA RANGEMASTER GROUP PLC ORDINARY SHARES OF 46 7/8 PENCE EACHGB00B2QMX606Situation previous to the Triggering Transaction:-------------------------------------------------Number of Shares: N/A Number of Voting Rights: N/A
Resulting situation after the Triggering Transaction: ----------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares - Direct:
5,057,147
Number of voting rights - Direct: 5,057,147 Number of voting rights - Indirect: 225,756 % of Voting Rights - Direct:
7.31%% of Voting Rights - Indirect: 0.33%B: FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS________________________
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of financial date Conversion rights that may be voting instrument Period/ Date acquired if the rights instrument is exercised/ converted N/A TOTAL (A+B)___________Number of voting rights 5,282,903% of voting rights 7.64%9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: SEE SECTION 4PROXY VOTING:_____________
10. Name of the proxy holder:
SEE SECTION 4
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
FIGURES ARE BASED ON A REVISED TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTING RIGHTS OF 69,204,840
14. Contact name: RACHEL JEAVONS15. Contact telephone number: 0121 711 6090
vendorRelated Shares:
AGA.L