Regulatory Announcement
REG-Ludorum PLC Holding(s) in Company
Released: 05/08/2009
Released: 05/08/2009
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RNS Number : 9375W
Ludorum PLC
05 August 2009
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
existing shares to which voting rights are attached: Ludorum Plc
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
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
Yes
Other (please specify): Shares in issue amended
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: Taube Hodson Stonex Partners LLP
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is 5th August 2009
crossed or reached if different):
5th August 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:
10%
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
GB00B0ZH1L34 925,871 925,871 - 925,871 - 9.89%
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
925,871 9.89%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the
voting rights and /or the financial instruments are
effectively held, if applicable:
N/A
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: Taube Hodson Stonex Partners LLP (THS') is a discretionary
fund manager and does not invest on its own behalf but
invests on behalf of its clients (that are large
institutional funds i.e. Pension Funds, Unit trusts). THS
controls the shares on the client's behalf.
This notification was made as a result of an increase in
the shares in issue of the company which caused the
overallholdings to drop below the 10% threshold.
14 Contact name: Kim van Tonder
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7659 4250
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
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