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RNS Number : 5363B
International Personal Finance Plc
28 October 2009
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer International Personal Financeplc
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached:
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
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 the FIL Limited
notification obligation:
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if differentfrom 3.): See attached schedule
5. Date of the transaction and date on 26 October 2009
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified: 27 October 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 5%
reached:
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
Indirect Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
GB00B1YKG049 13,871,115 13,871,115 12,840,813 12,840,813 4.99
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date Conversion Period 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
12,840,813 4.99
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
See attached schedule
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: FIL Limited
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 1,030,302
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting 26 October 2009
rights:
13. Additional information: None
14. Contact name: Susan Tudor-Coulson
15. Contact telephone number:
0113 285 6868
MANAGEMENT
SHARES HELDNOMINEE COMPANY
FIL Limited (FIL) is the parent holding company for 427,300 Bank of New YorkBrussels FPM
various direct and indirect subsidiaries, including
FIL Fund Management Limited (FFML), FIL Investment
Services Ltd (FISL), FIL Gestion (FIGEST), FIL Asset
Management (Korea) Limited (FIAKL), FIL Investments
Management (Hong Kong) Limited (FIMHK), FIL Pension
Management (FPM), Fidelity Investments Japan (FIJ) and
FIL Investments International (FII), investment
managers for various non-US investment companies and
institutional clients
2,096,749 BNP Paribas, Paris FIGEST
3,770,194 Brown Bros Harrimn LTD LUX FIL
404,919 JP Morgan, Bournemouth FIL
3,485,838 JP Morgan, Bournemouth FISL
25,731 Nomura Trust and Banking FIJ
884,700 Northern Trust London FPM
1,320,282 JP Morgan, Bournemouth (C) FIL
425,100 National ASTL BK Melbourne (S) FIL
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