17th Oct 2008 13:22
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:
Regus Group plc - JE00B3CGFD43
2. Reason for the notification
Other - Delisting of shares on the GB0033671222 ISIN and transfer of positions to JE00B3CGFD43 ISIN
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
UBS Global Asset Management Traditional
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) :
14 October 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
16 October 2008
7. Threshold (s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5.20%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN:
Ordinary Shares of 5p each JE00B3CGFD43
Situation prior to the triggering transaction
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
- |
- |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
||
Direct |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
49,314,417 |
5,085,685 |
44,193,758 |
0.54% |
4.66% |
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 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
49,314,417 |
5.20% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
UBS Global Asset Management (UK) Limited |
42,134,063 |
4.44% |
UBS Global Asset Management (Americas) Inc |
1,841,610 |
0.20% |
UBS Global Asset Management (France) SA |
34,974 |
0.00% |
UBS Global Asset Management Life Limited |
5,085,685 |
0.54% |
UBS Global Asset Management (Australia) Limited |
108,538 |
0.01% |
UBS Global Asset Management (Canada) Co. |
109,547 |
0.01% |
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holders:
UBS Global Asset Management on behalf of a number of asset management clients
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: Cintia Goertz/Sarah Cottle
15. Contact telephone number: 0207 568 4981
Related Shares:
RGU.L