Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 2420M

Elementis PLC

13 September 2012

 



TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:					Elementis PLC
2. Reason for notification (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 acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments								No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights								No
Other (please specify):___________________________								No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:				Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):				See additional information under 13.
5. Date of transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:				11 September 2012
6. Date on which issuer notified:				13 September 2012
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:				Above the threshold of 5%
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use 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			Percentage of voting rights
			Direct	Direct		Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB0002418548	N/A	N/A	280,000	280,000		22,454,503	0.062%	4.959%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period	No. of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.	Percentage of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise Price	Expiration date	Exercise / conversion period	No. of voting rights instrument refers to	Percentage of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
22,734,503	5.021%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Ameriprise Financial, Inc., which through intermediate holding companies controls the voting rights of Columbia Management Investment Advisers, Columbia Wanger Asset Management, Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A. and Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd, which itself controls the voting rights of Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd, Threadneedle International Ltd and Threadneedle Pensions Ltd.

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of 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:	Registered Owner The Bank Of New York ( Nominees ) Limited                                  A/c 52401 81 142,237 Ameriprise Financial Inc                                                   A/c 67,970 HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd                                      A/c 5000212310 629,240 The Bank Of New York ( Nominees ) Limited                                  A/c PTG 10972 130,945 Columbia Wanger Asset Management LLC                                                                                                                            A/c 840,560 State Street Nominees Limited                                              A/c XC7N 1,310,366 Vidacos Nominees Ltd                                                       A/c 6012918307 760,375 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited                                   A/c 683182 330,758 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited                                   A/c 740190 196,391 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited                                   A/c 739874 945,290 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited                                   A/c 740311 92,339 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c ZLA05 706,000 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c ZLA07 6,945,000 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c 07197 280,000 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c 10479 10,638 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c ZLA12 337,000 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c ZLA14 81,349 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c 34789 373,000 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c 10496 5,806,044 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c 10488 1,615,000 Littledown Nominees Ltd                                                    A/c 10490 1,134,001
14 Contact name:	Stacey Dryburgh, Threadneedle Group
15. Contact telephone name:	01793 363751

This notification is made in accordance with Rule 5.8.12 R(1) of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules sourcebook.

Wai Wong

Company Secretary

020 7408 9303

13 September 2012

 

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