23rd May 2008 15:14
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:
e2v technologies plc
2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)
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) : ( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
AXA S.A. 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its group of companies
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) :
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
19/05/2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
21/05/2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
16%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
|
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction |
|
|
|
Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights |
|
Ordinary 5p shares ISIN GB00B01DW905 |
10,133,266 |
10,133,266 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
|
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
||
|
|
Direct |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
|
Ordinary 5p shares ISIN GB00B01DW905 |
227,905 |
227,905 |
9,472,836 |
0.37% |
15,23% |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
|
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration Date |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
Total (A+B)
|
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
|
9,700,741 |
15.59% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
|
Name of Company |
Direct |
Number of shares |
% of share capital |
|
AXA Sun Life plc - AXA Rosenberg |
Direct |
55,125 |
0.08861 |
|
AXA UK Investment CO ICVC - UK Smaller Companies Fund |
Indirect |
106,272 |
0.17082 |
|
Sun Life Assurance Society plc - AXA Rosenberg |
Direct |
45,291 |
0.07280 |
|
AXA Rosenberg |
Indirect |
915,315 |
1.47129 |
|
AXA Sun Life - FTSE All share tracker Life |
Direct |
9,687 |
0.01557 |
|
AXA Sun Life - FTSE All share Tracker Pension |
Direct |
51,031 |
0.08203 |
|
AXA Framlington - Xerox Final Salary pension scheme |
Indirect |
252,478 |
0.40584 |
|
AXA Framlington - Islington Group Pension Scheme |
Indirect |
162,479 |
0.26117 |
|
AXA Framlington - UK select OPS |
Indirect |
5,320,065 |
8.55157 |
|
AXA Framlington - Equity income |
Indirect |
2,000,000 |
3.21484 |
|
AXA Framlington - BAE Systems Pension Fund CIF Trustees |
Indirect |
233,569 |
0.37544 |
|
AXA Framlington - BAE Systems 2000 Pension Fund |
Indirect |
97,903 |
0.15737 |
|
AXA Framlington - EDF Energy Group |
Indirect |
384,755 |
0.61846 |
|
AXA Sun Life with Profits Passive |
Direct |
41,168 |
0.06617 |
|
Sun Life Ass Soc with Profits Passive |
Direct |
25,603 |
0.04115 |
|
Total |
Indirect |
9,472,836 |
15.22681 |
|
Total |
Direct |
227,905 |
0.36634 |
|
Total |
9,700,741 |
15.59315 |
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:
……………..
13. Additional information:
……………..
14. Contact name:
Sarah Nash
15. Contact telephone number:
01245-453753
Related Shares:
E2V.L