Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8095P

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst PLC

07 October 2011

 



The issuer advises that the following replaces the Holding(s) in Company Announcement released on Tuesday 4 October 2011 at 16.11 under RNS 5456P.

The information in section 9 below was omitted from the previous announcement.

All other details remain unchanged. The full amended text appears below.

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii			The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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):	Change of custodian			X
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		See 9 below
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		03 October 2011
6. Date on which issuer notified:		04 October 2011
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		See item  13

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

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 x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

GB0009065060

7,055,301

7,055,301

7,055,301

7,055,301

9.41%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date xiii

Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv

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 xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/ Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

7,055,301

9.41%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Prudential plc (parent Company) - (Total Notifiable Interest 7,055,301)   Held in:                                                                                                     Holding                             Voting Rights       PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC                           6,982,359                              6,982,359       PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC                                56,442                                   56,442       STATE STREET NOMS LTD A/C GMIF                                16,500                                   16,500 Chain of Undertaking: M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) - (Total Interest 7,055,301) M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited) - (Total Interest 7,055,301) M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) - (Total Interest 7,038,801) The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) - (Total Interest 7,038,801)
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:	Following a change of custodian for a large number of funds managed by M&G, the registration details have changed and are now as detailed in 9 above.. No other material changes have taken place
14. Contact name:	James Todd / Mark Thomas M&G Investment Management Limited
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7548 2293 / 020 7548 3266

 

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