Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6909K

De La Rue PLC

23 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):

De La Rue 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 (iii):

Baring Asset Management Limited

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):

19 December 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

22 December 2008 .

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

Increasing above 4%

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)
GB00B3DGH821	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights (viii)
Ordinary Shares	2,984,534	2,984,534

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
GB00B3DGH821	Direct   Indirect	Direct (x)	Indirect (xi)	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary Shares	3,884,052		3,884,052		4.02%

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

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
3,884,052	4.02%

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

Baring Asset Management Limited

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

……………..

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:

  Peter Titmuss

15. Contact telephone number:

[phone]

S A King

Finance Director

De La Rue plc

01256 605317

23 December 2008

 

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