Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1283K

C&C Group Plc

15 December 2008

 



TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

C&C Group plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): 

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( Yes )

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (No)

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( N/A )

Other (please specify) : ( N/A )

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

Janus Capital Management LLC

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

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

11 December 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

15 December 2008 

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

Below 3%

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 (vi)
	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights (viii)
Ordinary shares	12,192,012	12,192,012

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights (ix)		% of voting rights
	Direct	Direct (x)	Indirect (xi)	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary Shares	8,641,712	8,641,712		2.76%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

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

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
8,641,712	2.76%

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

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

Janus Capital Management LLC will cease to hold 3,550,300 voting rights as at 11 December 2008.

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

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

…………..

13. Additional information:

……………..

14. Contact name:

……………..

15. Contact telephone number:

……………..

Annex to Notification Of Major Interests In Shares (xvi)

A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation

Full name (including legal form for legal entities):

Janus Capital Management LLC

Contact address (registered office for legal entities):

151 Detroit St.

Denver, CO 80206

USA

Phone number:

+001 3033364528

Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons):

Kathleen Valenta

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable (xvii)

Full name:

Janus Capital Management LLC

Contact address:

As above

Phone number:

As above

Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation):

……………..

C: Additional information :

……………..

 

END

 

 

HOLILFVIFRLELIT