Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 3005Q

Halma PLC

30 July 2010

 



HALMA p.l.c. NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

In conformity with the Transparency Directive, Halma p.l.c. is required to announce to the market the receipt of notifications of major interests in shares.  Halma received the notice below on 30 July 2010 in respect of Capital Research and Management Company ('CRMC'). For further information, please contact: Carol Chesney Company Secretary, Halma p.l.c. Tel:  [phone]

1

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

HALMA p.l.c.

2

Reason for the notification:

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3

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

Capital Research and Management Company

4

Full name of shareholder(s):

5

Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:

28 July 2010

6

Date on which issuer notified:

30 July 2010

7

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

5%

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
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights
GB0004052071	18,941,093	18,941,093

Class/type of shares  If possible using the ISIN code	Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of voting rights
		Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB0004052071	18,804,168	0	18,804,168	0	4.9984%

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
n/a

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
18,804,168	4.9984%

9

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

Proxy Voting:
10	Name of the proxy holder:
11	Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12	Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13

Additional information:

14

Contact for further information:

Vivien Tan

15

Contact telephone number:

00 1 213 615 0469

A copy of this announcement, together with other information about Halma, may be viewed on its web site www.halma.com.

 

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