9th Aug 2007 12:11
Luminar PLC09 August 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): Luminar plc 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( Yes ) 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) : ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 501,552* Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 1,002,122* Chase Nominees Limited 48,753* CUIM Nominee Limited 359,924* * denotes direct interest 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 7 August 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 8 August 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3%-2% Change at Direct Interest Level 8. Notified details: ................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggeringthe ISIN CODE transaction (vi) Number of Number of voting Rights shares (viii) ORD 25p 2,627,990 2,627,990GB0005382444 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsif possible using the shares (ix)ISIN CODE Direct Direct (x) Indirect Direct Indirect (xi) 1,912,351 1,912,351 Not 2.80% Not disclosable disclosable B: Financial Instruments Resulting 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) Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 1,912,351 2.80% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): See Section 4. Proxy Voting: N/A 10. Name of the proxy holder: See Section 4. 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 the total voting rights figure of 68,248,776. 14. Contact name: Tim O'Gorman, Company Secretary 15. Contact telephone number: 01908 544140 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Aviva