Released: 25/11/2008
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RNS Number : 8694I
Jessops plc
25 November 2008
For filings with the FSA include the annexFor 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(GB00B035CB69)
existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights YES
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments NO
which may result in the acquisition of shares already
issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights NO
Other (please specify):______________ NO
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):
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is 20 NOVEMBER 2008
crossed or reached if different):
6. Date on which issuer notified: 21 NOVEMBER 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 10% & 3%
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of sharesIf possible use ISIN code Situation previous to the triggering transaction Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares Number of voting rights Number of shares Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
GB00B035CB69 11,109,841 11,109,841 5,209,841 5,209,841 5.06%
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
5,209,841 5.06%
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 FOLLOWS):
DATE 19/11/08 4,112,209 3.99%
DATE 20/11/08 1,928,377 1.87%
14 Contact name: IAN GARTSHORE
15. Contact telephone number: 0207 597 1825
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