Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8895A

Brooks Macdonald Group PLC

07 August 2008

 



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:					Brooks Macdonald Group Plc
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 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:					Octopus Investments Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
Fund Managing Co	Number of Shares held	Issued Share Capital	Percentage of Issued Shared Capital	UK Registered Owner		Beneficial Owner
Octopus Investments Limited	161,840		1.62%	Octopus Investments Nominees Limited		Octopus Investments Nominees Limited
Octopus Investments Limited	236,711		2.37%	Capita Trust Company Limited		Close Brothers AIM VCT
Octopus Investments Limited	71,429		0.72%	HSBC Bank plc		Close Second AIM VCT plc
	469,980	9,985,000	4.71%
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):					01/08/2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:					06/08/2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:					4%
8. Notified details:					n/a

A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares   if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the Triggering 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	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB00B067N833	161,840	161,840	469,980	469,980	-	4.71%	-

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
469,980				4.71%
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 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:	-
14. Contact name:	Simon Jackson
15. Contact telephone number:	[e-mail]

 

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