Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8134V

Anite PLC

16 July 2009

 



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Anite plc

2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:                                   ( X )

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:                       ( )

Other (please specify) :                                                                    (  )         

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

   Prudential plc group of companies

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

    Prudential plc - 9,954,704

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

01/07/2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:

02/07/2009

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

See item 13

8. Notified details:

……………..

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights
GB00B3KHXB36	12,132,375	12,132,375

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of voting rights
	Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB00B3KHXB36	9,954,704	9,954,704	n/a	3.33

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument	Expiration Date	Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
9,954,704	3.33

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Prudential plc (parent company)

The prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc)

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:

The disclosure gives the position under non exempt rules where disclosure is required from a 3% level as the exempt holdings have dropped below 5%.

Calculations are based on Total Voting Rights of 298,609,840 shares

14. Contact name:

Dipesh Varsani/Mark Thomas

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7548 3261/020 7548 3266

 

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