Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 5348Z

Filtrona plc

23 September 2009

 



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):

Filtrona 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: ( )

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

Other (please specify) : ( )

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

Prudential plc 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):

21 September 2009……………..

6. Date on which issuer notified:

22 September 2009……………..

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

See item 13……………..

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)
GB00B0744359	15, 616, 885	15, 616, 885

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
GB00B0744359	15,556,885	15,556,885		7.56%

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	% of voting rights
15,556,885	7.56%

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

Prudential plc (parent Company)

M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc)

M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited)

M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited)……………..

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:

As per 5.1.2 the non exempt holdings for Prudential plc have crossed 3% triggering this notification……………..

14. Contact name:

Jon Green……………..

15. Contact telephone number:

01908 359100……………..

 

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