Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6856U

Expro International Group PLC

16 May 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):

Expro International Group - GB0003119392

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: ( No )

Other (please specify) : ( No )

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

Aegon UK Group of Companies

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):

15 May 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

16 May 2008

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

3-2%

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)
GB0003119392	Number of shares 3,755,590	Number of voting Rights (viii) 3,755,590

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
GB0003119392	Direct 2,912,872	Direct (x) 2,696,430	Indirect (xi) 216,442	Direct 2.44%	Indirect 0.20%

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
-	-	-	-	-

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights 2,912,872	% of voting rights 2.64%

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

AEGON UK Group of companies - parent undertaking of:

AEGON Asset Management UK plc

AEGON Investment Management UK ltd.

AEGON ICVC

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

AEGON UK Group of Companies

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

842,718

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

20 May 2008

13. Additional information:

AEGON UK Group of Companies consists of:

AEGON Asset Management UK plc

AEGON Investment Management UK ltd.

AEGON ICVC

14. Contact name:

Melanie Cox

Expro International Group 

15. Contact telephone number:

0118 952 8378

 

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