Regulatory Announcement

RNS Number : 5225Y
Ludorum PLC
03 September 2009
 


TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST 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 the notification (please tick the appropriate box or 
  boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
  
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which 
may result in the acquisition 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):   Additional listing of ordinary shares   Yes

3. Full name of person(s) subject 
   to the notification obligation:         D C Thomson & Company 
                                           Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
   (if different from 3.):


5. Date of the transaction and date 
   on which the threshold is crossed
   or reached:                             04/08/09


6. Date on which issuer notified:          03/09/09

 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
   or reached:                             17.89%


8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares





Class/type of

shares


  if possible using

the ISIN CODE

Situation previous

to thetriggering

transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction



Number

of

Shares

Number

of

Voting

Rights

Number

of shares

Number of voting

rights

% of voting rights



Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect





1,674,476

1,674,476

1,674,476

1,674,476



17.89%





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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction





Type of financial

instrument

Expiration

date

Exercise/
Conversion
Period

Number of voting

rights that may be

acquired if the

instrument is

exercised/converted.



% of voting

rights















C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying
Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering 
transaction





Type of financial

instrument

Exercise
price

Expiration
date

Exercise/

Conversion
period

Number of voting
rights instrument
refers to

% of voting rights















Nominal

Delta











Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights                  Percentage of voting rights
 
 1,674,476                                17.89%


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 the proxy holder:                  N/A
 

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder 
    will cease to hold:                        N/A

 
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease
    to hold voting rights:                     N/A


13. Additional information:           Notification using the total 
                                      voting rights figure of 
                                      9,360,001.

                                      Following issue of 936,000 
                                      ordinary shares in which dealing 
                                      commenced on 4th August 2009.


14. Contact name:                     Irene Douglas, Company Secretary

 
15. Contact telephone number:         01382-575732
 


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