Notification of Major Interest in Shares

RNS Number : 4017L

Futura Medical PLC

03 September 2012

 



For immediate release

3 September 2012

Futura Medical plc

("Futura" or "the Company")

TR-1: Notification of major interest in shares

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Futura Medical

2. Reason for the notification     (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

An acquisition or disposal of 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): Transfer into Nominees

x

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

Investec Wealth & Investment Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different:

28th August 2012

6. Date on which issuer notified:

3rd September 2012

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

4%

8.Notified details: Nominee holdings

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

3327847

1,863,240

1,863,240

3,018,485

4.09%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date

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

% 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

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

3,018,485

4.09%

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:

14. Contact name:

Phil Beardwell Chartered FCSI Senior Compliance Manager

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7597 1356

 

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