Released: 22/10/2008
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RNS Number : 4534G
Jessops plc
22 October 2008
For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of JESSOPS ORD 2.5P
existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ISIN:GB00B035CB69
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
X
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):______________
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: INVESTEC ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD
AND
TEMPLE BAR INVESTMENT TRUST
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
20.10.08
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached if different):
21.10.08
6. Date on which issuer notified:
12%
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares Situation previous to the triggering transaction Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
If possible use ISIN code
Number of shares Number of voting rights Number of shares Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
14,409,841 14,409,841 12,909,841 12,909,841 12.55%
ORDINARY 2.5P
GB00B035CB69
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/ conversion period/date No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument Percentage of voting rights
exercised/converted)
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
12,909,841 12.55%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the
voting rights and /or the financial instruments are
effectively held, if applicable:
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of 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: TEMPLE BAR INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
(TEMPLE BAR INDIVIDUALLY HAS A DISCLOSURE OBLIGATION
AS FOLLOW):
DATE 17/10/08 5,333,675 5.19%
DATE 20/10/08 4,778,463 4.65%
14 Contact name: IAN GARTSHORE
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7597 1825
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
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