Regulatory Announcement
REG-Ludorum PLC Holding(s) in Company
Released: 07/08/2009
Released: 07/08/2009
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RNS Number : 0959X
Ludorum PLC
07 August 2009
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof Ludorum plc
existing shares to which voting rights areattached:
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
yes
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial
instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares
already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar
economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification F&C Asset Management plc
obligation:
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if differentfrom 3.): See box 9 below
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold 05/08/2009
is crossed orreached:
6. Date on which issuer notified: 06/08/2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: 11%, 10%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
if possible using transaction
the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights
of of of shares rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
1,061,880 1,061,880 808,753 - 808,753 - 8.64%
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GBP0.01
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Conversion Period Number of voting % of voting
instrument date rights that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise price Expiration date Exercise/ Number of voting rights instrument refers to % of voting rights
instrument Conversion period
Nominal Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
808,753 8.64%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting
rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
F&C Asset Management plc:-
ClientNo. of voting
rights% of total
voting rightsRegistration nameF&C Investment Funds ICVC
UK Equity Fund503,0245.37%Chase Nominees Limited
Remaining clients hold <3% each
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: F&C Asset Management plc
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto
hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting
rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name: Mike Bassi, F&C Asset Management plc
15. Contact telephone number: 0131 718 1093
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