Major Interest in Shares

RNS Number : 8651H

Futura Medical PLC

01 March 2010

 



For immediate release

01 March 2010

Futura Medical plc

("Futura" or "the Group" or "the Company")

TR-1: Notification of major interests in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:			Futura Medical plc
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights				Yes
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached.
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:		Brookwell Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):		Nortrust Nominees Limited
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:		28 February 2010
6. Date on which issuer notified:		1 March 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:		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

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares

Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of  voting rights

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary Shares GB0033278473

2,733,835

2,733,835

2,683,835

3.98%

3.98%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion Period

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights

None

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

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights

None

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

2,683,835

3.98%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:xxi
None
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:	Progressive AIM Realisation Limited is Investment Manager to Brookwell Limited.
14. Contact name:	Russell Scott
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7490 4355

 

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